Atlantic City Convention Business Is Humming
The agency that attracts and arranges group conventions and meetings in Atlantic City says that the past year was a successful one. Jim Wood of Meet AC says they booked almost $400 million in conventions and meetings in 2018, almost 372,000 hotel rooms nights. “Another record year for us in terms of booking future meetings […]
Atlantic City to host esports event summit
As esports, or professional video gaming, grows in popularity, the city’s convention and marketing group will host a conference for event and tournament organizers this summer. The Esports Travel Summit will be held June 25-27. According to a news release, the event is the only one of its kind, focusing on competitive video game tournaments […]
CANJ: 2018 “a turning point” in Atlantic City’s growth
The Casino Association of New Jersey has lauded a strong year of growth for Atlantic City, after the state’s Division of Gaming Enforcement released its financial figures for December 2018. Praising “strong gains” in casino, sports betting and internet gaming revenues, the CANJ also commended high employment numbers and legalised sports wagering as a strong […]