Atlantic City casinos saw an increase in gaming revenue in April, and experts say the momentum will keep on rolling once two new casinos open in less than two months. The Division of Gaming Enforcement released figures Monday showing total
Singer and songwriter Stevie Wonder will be playing in Atlantic City later this summer. The musician will be performing at the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa’s Event Center on August 25 and August 26. The announcement is part of a
Four years ago, 2014 began with the closing of the Atlantic Club casino on January 14. Later that summer, three more Atlantic City casinos — Showboat, Revel and Trump Plaza — closed within the space of three weeks between the
Atlantic City’s casinos are on a winning streak. The city’s seven casinos saw their gambling revenue increase by 1.3-percent in April compared to a year ago. The casinos won about $214.4 million, with internet gambling up 10.6-percent to over $23
Atlantic City – The Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ) applauds the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to allow for the legalization of sports betting in New Jersey. Regulated sports wagering will provide an economic boost for Atlantic City, Atlantic County
Atlantic City’s casinos saw their gambling revenue increase by 1.3 percent in April compared to a year ago. Figures released Monday show the seven casinos won $214.4 million. Internet gambling was up 10.6 percent to over $23 million. Resorts was
Atlantic City’s casinos are hitting a major milestone at the perfect time. Officials with the city will mark the 40th anniversary of casino gambling as it prepares to open two of its five shuttered casinos this summer. The seven open
The first announced retail partner for the new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is a real gem. Bernie Robbins Jewelers will open a 1,500 square-foot luxury jewelry store on the Hard Rock casino floor. It will be the jeweler’s fifth
Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Casino is staffing up before its opening next month. The casino formerly known as the Trump Taj Mahal hired its 3,000th employee on Wednesday, and eventually plans to hire about 3,500. Leonard Coleman, a craps dealer
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