A year after two new casinos opened in Atlantic City, the seaside resort’s gambling and sports betting revenue is up nearly 8%, and its top casino had its best month ever. Figures released Wednesday by the New Jersey Division of
“As Atlantic City goes, that’s how the state is going to go.” So says the head of the state’s tourism division about Atlantic City’s role in meeting Gov. Phil Murphy’s challenge to increase overall Garden State visitation nearly 26% by
Casino revenue increased more than 20% in June, compared to the same period last year, marking the 13th consecutive month of double-digit percentage growth. However, the hot streak may be coming to an end as June will be the last
The Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ) today announced that Atlantic City saw continued growth in the month of June, according to the most recent Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) gaming revenue results report. The DGE report released on Friday
The Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ) announced that Atlantic City’s casinos are ready to welcome families to the resort destination to celebrate Independence Day. Atlantic City offers visitors exciting first-class entertainment, shopping, casinos and beachfront activities all summer long.
When former Gov. Chris Christie took New Jersey’s effort to legalize sports betting to the Supreme Court, it was considered a long shot, like betting on the Mets to win the World Series. Though the state did not have a
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino celebrated its one-year anniversary by staying true to the hospitality company’s motto of “Love all, serve all.” The casino hotel donated $200,000 to five local organizations during a news conference Friday afternoon in the lobby.
Two new sportsbooks worth more than $20 million are making their debut in Atlantic City in the latest sign of how important casinos consider New Jersey’s fast-growing sports betting industry. The Borgata is opening a $12 million project Saturday that
Ocean Casino Resort is the go-to overnight destination in the city for Greg and Joanne Murphy. The couple from Gloucester Township, Camden County, said they love the casino hotel, which celebrated its one-year anniversary Thursday with ribbon cuttings, a guided
From ownership changes and restaurant closings to added gaming amenities and capital improvements, neither Hard Rock Hotel & Casino nor Ocean Casino Resort is the same today as when they opened June 27, 2018. For Ocean, the biggest change has
June 27, 2018, was a day this seaside gambling resort had long waited for. Two of the five casinos that had shut down over the past four years were reopening. The former Trump Taj Mahal was reborn as the Hard
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa will unveil its new sportsbook to the public Friday evening, marking the last permanent sports betting facility to be constructed in the city, at the first casino in the city to take sports bets. The
The 23rd annual East Coast Gaming Congress was held recently in Atlantic City. The event draws top industry leaders and those involved in the business of gaming. The congress focused on, among other important gaming topics, the industry’s investment climate
As we mark the one-year anniversary of the legalization of sports betting in New Jersey this month, it’s important to recognize the significant impact it has had on the Garden State, particularly in Atlantic City and Atlantic County. The passage
The Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ) today announced that May marked the 12th straight month of year over year growth for Atlantic City, according to the most recent Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) gaming revenue results report. The DGE