Edelson: Sports betting delays may cost Monmouth Park a Triple Crown winner
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Justify won the Belmont Stakes on Saturday. The bill to regulate sports betting in New Jersey is still unsigned. Monmouth Park is planning to bring Justify to the $1-million betfair.com Haskell Invitational on July 29. It is also planning a $5-m bonus for Justified. American Pharoah won a Triple Crown in 2015. A record crowd of 60,983 showed up at Monport Park. There was also a positive economic impact to Jersey Shore. He was the first Triple Triple-Crown winner in 37 years. His win brought tourism dollars and created a buzz.
Sports betting delays may cost Monmouth Park a Triple Crown winner.