Will AC’s Upward Trend Come to an End?
Atlantic City has enjoyed the fruits of sports betting. Gaming revenues, bolstered by these wagers, have rolled along to reach $3 billion in 2019. But ominous signs could be...
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Harry and Meghan and Sherwood Valley
A small California tribal casino has offered development opportunities or employment for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Harry and Meghan.
Ocean Casino Hits Stride in November. How Goes AC?
Ocean Casino Resort (l.) in Atlantic City posted a 48 percent increase in November. Does its success reflect the fortunes of Atlantic City?
Do iGaming Fines Reduce Problem Gambling?
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) has levied a series of fines against a handful of iGaming companies. But to the Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling, it’s...
Cordish, FanDuel Partner in Philly, Beyond
Cordish Companies will place a FanDuel Sportsbook in Philadelphia’s Stadium District. It will open prior to the 2020 debut of the operator’s Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia (l).
NJ Bill Would Let Ex-Drug Offenders Work in Casinos
The New Jersey Senate expects to approve legislation to permit low-level drug offenders to work in the casino industry. Governor Phil Murphy (l.) said he will sign the measure.
AC Mayor, City Council Ask for Share of Sports Betting Revs
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small (l.) wants the city to get what racetrack towns get: a share of the sports betting revenues.
Atlantic City Casino Owner Supports Government Overhaul
Resorts Casino Hotel owner Morris Bailey (l.) has contributed more than $126,000 to a political action committee called Atlantic City Residents for Good Government, which hopes change Atlantic City’s...
With Pro Sports Teams, AC Just Can’t Win
In the casino era, minor league professional teams from all major sports failed to make a go of it in Atlantic City. The Surf. The Bullies. The Seagulls. And...
Glebocki Named CEO of Atlantic City’s Ocean Resort
A former management executive with Revel Entertainment has risen to become the CEO of its successor, Ocean Casino Resort. Terry Glebocki will take the reins at the Boardwalk resort,...
Racing Commission Sets Subsidies, Dates for New Jersey Tracks
Under the approved dates from the New Jersey Racing Commission, the Meadowlands (l.) received more thoroughbred races, while Monmouth Park received fewer. The changes will provide greater visibility to...
Atlantic City Casino and Hyatt End Partnership
When Ocean Casino Resort (l.) opened its doors in June 2018, it partnered with Hyatt Hotels Corp. The partnership worked and Ocean has emerged with one of the highest...
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Researchers: Put A Cap on AC Casino Licenses
A state-commissioned report from Rutgers University in New Jersey says a cap on casino licenses in Atlantic City would help stem the cannibalization of a limited gaming revenues. The...
Everi, Nugget Partner in New Jersey
Everi Holdings Inc. has announced that GoldenNuggetCasino.com has exclusively launched its player-favorite Triple Threat and six other titles for online real-money play in New Jersey.
New Jersey Rescinds Ban on NBA Bets at Golden Nugget
The New Jersey legislature has rescinded a regulation that barred gamblers from betting on the NBA at the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City because owner Tilman Fertitta (l.) also...
New Jersey Horsemen Win Appeals Court Decision
New Jersey’s Third Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned a lower court ruling that dismissed a claim by thoroughbred horsemen against sports leagues over sports betting. The decision means...
Callender to Head Casino Association of New Jersey
Steve Callender (l.), an Atlantic City casino veteran and senior vice president of operations for the East Region for Eldorado Resorts Inc., owner of the city’s Tropicana, has been...
AC’s Borgata Launches Another Renovation
The Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa (l.) in Atlantic City will spend $14 million to renovate its lobby and hotel suites. The expenditures come on the heels of a...
PA Casino Auction a Bust
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s latest auction for Category 4 satellite casino licenses drew no takers, leaving the future of the mini-casino program in question.
