For David Rebuck, who announced his retirement this year at age 71 after 13 years as the director of the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), lottery regulation was never his top concern.
He was overseeing gambling in a state with casinos, horse tracks, online casino, online poker, and retail and mobile sports betting — most of which New Jersey was ahead of the curve on. The Garden State even has a separate lottery commission.
So Rebuck could move lottery to the side and just keep one casual eye on it during his tenure.
Still, in a recently published interview with EGR North America, Rebuck had some interesting things to say about lottery and where it fits in the gambling ecosystem.
