Wynn reconsiders online gaming after New Jersey approval

Las Vegas Review Journal – New Jersey gaming regulators have given Wynn Resorts Ltd. approval to offer an Internet wagering website within the state’s boundaries, but a spokesman for the Las Vegas-based casino operator said the company’s online gambling efforts are on hold. Wynn Resorts spokesman Michael Weaver said Monday that the company, which is headed by Steve Wynn, doesn’t view online gaming “to be a good entrepreneurial opportunity. Consequently, our plans are on hold until we understand the business opportunity.” In actions taken in late January but made public Monday, New Jersey’s Gaming Enforcement Division granted authority to Wynn…