It’s kind of like a gambling version of an old business model during the fast-food hamburger wars of the 1970s: Burger King would always build across the street from McDonald’s, and vice versa. Only in this case, it’s the opening
The new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City hired its 3,000th worker on Wednesday, less than two months away from its grand opening. There are 500 additional positions still available at the entertainment resort, set to open June 28
Bruce Deifik gets it. He has carefully studied what went wrong at Atlantic City’s former Revel casino and is fixing it before he reopens the star-crossed property as the Ocean Resort Casino. When it opens this summer (a date has
Atlantic City’s gaming world is rebounding, and a feature article in the May issue of NEW JERSEY BUSINESS magazine details both the dynamics and details shaping this phenomenon. Other stories in this edition spotlight: employee diversity at New Jersey companies;
Since leaving the U.S. Marine Corps in 1984, Rod Olsen has worked several different jobs, ranging from car sales to his current gig as a part-timer in a local liquor store. But Olsen said a job working security at the
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City will open June 28, Hard Rock International Chairman Jim Allen announced Wednesday at a media event in New York. The open date is firm, Allen said, and the confidence is reflected in
Hard Rock will open its Atlantic City casino resort on June 28. Jim Allen, the global entertainment and hospitality company’s CEO, made the announcement Wednesday at Hard Rock’s Times Square restaurant. The former Trump Taj Mahal casino is being rebranded
Tropicana Atlantic City will debut the renovated Chelsea Tower in time for Memorial Day weekend, including the soon-to-be completed Skybridge, new dining and bar options and a rooftop pool. “The Chelsea Tower is a welcome addition to Tropicana Atlantic City,”
The seven casinos in Atlantic City experienced a lucrative 2017 as their aggregated annual gross operating profit increased by 22.5% year-on-year to top $723.28 million while their combined net revenues improved by 5% to reach just over $2.67 billion. According
New Jersey’s regulated online gambling market utterly demolished its previous revenue record in the month of March, as did its leading online operator. Figures released Thursday by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) show the state’s licensed online
Hard Rock Atlantic City isn’t waiting for its grand opening this summer to get people interacting with the Hard Rock brand. The casino is inviting social gamers to join them at HardRockSocialCasino.com. The site is an online casino available on
It was a winning year for Atlantic City’s casinos in 2017, according to the state Division of Gaming Enforcement. For the year, the city’s seven casino-hotels and two internet gaming licensees saw total revenue rise 0.9 percent and combined sales
The city’s casinos saw a 22.5 percent jump in gross operating profits in 2017 and a 5 percent increase in net gaming revenue over the previous year, according to state gaming numbers released Monday. Nearly all of the city’s seven
Less competition has led to higher profits for Atlantic City’s casinos in 2017 — but will it last with two more casinos soon to join the mix? The seven casinos saw their gross operating profits increase by 22.5 percent last
The launch of Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City may still be several months away, but that hasn’t prevented the operator’s online gambling division from forging powerful alliances. In February, Hard Rock solidified a customer agreement with Gaming Innovation Group