Earlier this year, Atlantic City casinos were on an impressive 21-month winning streak. Sports betting and internet gaming were thriving, and New Jersey’s sports books surpassed Nevada for the first time ever. With March Madness on the horizon, industry experts
The city’s casinos saw their operating profits rise by 5.8% in 2019 compared to a year earlier, according to earnings reports released Thursday. But part of that was due to big increases in profitability in the online operations of Caesars
Ingenuity is born in times of crisis and it is encouraging to see the innovative ideas emerging from gaming and hospitality leaders around the world. Signs of hope are beginning to replace the doom and gloom of the news over
Steve Callender, president of the Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ), has welcomed a series of bills currently undergoing legislative scrutiny that set out to bring much needed economic relief to Atlantic City. The Atlantic City economic stimulus and relief
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City will distribute 3,000 ShopRite gift cards valued at $100 each to many of its employees, showing their continued commitment through the very difficult times. Those eligible for the gift card include
Steve Callender, president of the Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ), issued the following statement on behalf of the association regarding the introduction of Atlantic City economic stimulus and relief bills earlier today, S2400 and S2398 in the Senate and
The Casino Association of New Jersey and AtlantiCare announced on Wednesday a new plan to safely reopen Atlantic City casinos once the state’s stay at home orders are lifted. The collaboration, which is being developed by CANJ in consultation with AtlantiCare, will aid Gov.
The Casino Association of New Jersey and AtlantiCare announced a partnership Wednesday to develop a reopening plan once the indefinite shutdown of the industry is lifted. The plan is being developed by the Casino Association, the industry’s lobbying arm, with
Two of the largest South Jersey employers will put their heads together to gauge how to reopen New Jersey’s casinos once the Murphy administration allows it. The Wednesday morning announcement by Atlantic City-based AtlantiCare and the Casino Association of New
AtlantiCare Health and the Casino Association of New Jersey have announced a partnership to begin planning how to reopen Atlantic City’s casinos post-pandemic. AtlantiCare will be sharing regional COVID-19 data, forecasts and best practices with the association to plan how
The Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ) and AtlantiCare today announced their collaboration to develop a comprehensive plan to safely reopen Atlantic City casino properties when New Jersey’s stay-at-home order is lifted. The plan is being developed by CANJ in
Resorts Casino Hotel on Friday said it donated $25,000 to The Community FoodBank of New Jersey’s Southern Branch and $25,000 to the Jewish Family Services of Atlantic and Cape May counties (JFS). Morris Bailey, the owner of Resorts Casino Hotel
Daniel Brown smiled as he leaned on the back of a white box truck while Caesars Entertainment employees unloaded boxes of produce at the Atlantic City Rescue Mission. The president and CEO of the mission knew the food would help
In a city where thousands of residents already lack access to healthy food, the mass closing of businesses and schools due to concerns about COVID-19 left many wondering where their next meal would come from. When Gov. Phil Murphy said
Tens of thousands of casino workers, and the ancillary businesses that depend on the gaming industry, were dealt a crushing economic blow when Gov. Phil Murphy announced the closing of the city’s nine gambling parlors Monday to slow the spread