The NY Jets have signed a sponsorship contract with an online casino and critics claim the tie-up has already begun to promote sports betting improperly. Woody Johnson’s crew in recent weeks signed a sponsorship contract with 888 Holdings, an Israel-based playing business that operates both a web casino and an activities having a bet web page, sources informed the post. On Sunday, the fruits of the deal were already on luminous monitor outside MetLife Stadium, within the variety of several three record excessive, sparkling orange banners emblazoned with "888.com" the playing site operated by means of 888 Holdings.

The gaudy displays have arrived after the NFL this season reversed a longstanding ban on casino advertising, a flow that got here in response to the US Supreme Court docket’s ruling in may additionally that struck down a federal ban on sports betting.