The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday indicated that it may side with New Jersey and allow the state to legalize sports betting. The high court heard arguments Monday over New Jersey’s challenge to a 1992 federal law that has banned
New Jersey’s decadelong drive to legalize sports betting seems positioned to score a win at the Supreme Court, judging by the comments of justices at arguments Monday that were closely watched by sports leagues and the multibillion-dollar gambling industry. A
The odds of New Jersey soon being allowed to conduct legal sports betting continue to improve as a U.S. Supreme Court hearing on the case nears. We hope that optimism is well placed, because legalization is long overdue. For years
Atlantic City’s casinos won big in the third quarter of 2017 with revenue showing an increase of nearly 21 percent from the same quarter last year. Figures released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement show the seven casinos
The city’s casino industry is continuing its winning ways. For the fourth consecutive quarter, the city’s seven remaining casinos reported double-digit growth in gross operating profits, according to figures from the state Division of Gaming Enforcement released Wednesday afternoon. The
Atlantic City’s casino earnings increased by nearly 21 percent in the third quarter of this year compared with a year ago, according to figures released Wednesday. The seven casinos posted a gross operating profit of $252.5 million for the quarter,
Money won from internet gamblers helped Atlantic City’s casinos post a 1.7 percent increase in revenue in October. Without the $20.5 million that online gambling brought in, the city’s seven casinos would have seen their revenue decline by 0.3 percent
One Friday morning at the end of September, a troupe of about 18 city, county, and state officials gathered on the seventh floor of Atlantic City’s stubby modernist city hall for an all-day workshop. The job at hand: Brainstorm ideas
One Friday morning at the end of September, a troupe of about 18 city, county, and state officials gathered on the seventh floor of Atlantic City’s stubby modernist city hall for an all-day workshop. The job at hand: Brainstorm ideas
Atlantic City will shine some new light on its streets. The gambling resort will replace more than 5,600 street lights with energy efficient LED bulbs that are designed to save money on electrical costs. The $750,000 cost will be paid
The Atlantic City Metropolitan Business and Citizens Association honored Tropicana for its willingness to continue to invest in its property with its Community Spirit Award at its 27th annual awards gala. Steve Callender, Tropicana’s general manager, was scheduled to accept
Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings has raised its outlook on the resort after the state reached tax appeal settlements with various casino properties during the last year. The group upgraded the city bonding ratting from CCC to CCC+. The new
New Jersey’s casinos won about 4 percent more from gamblers in September than they did a year earlier. Figures released Thursday by the state Division of Gaming Enforcement show the seven casinos and online gambling outlets in Atlantic City won
Atlantic City casinos saw positive growth in revenue last month when compared to this time last year. New figures released on Friday, October 13th, by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement show that all seven casinos and online gambling