Atlantic County may have an unemployment rate about one-third higher than the national average and a foreclosure rate more than three times the national rate, but tourism data show improvement in the region. For the first time in five years,

The resort’s seven remaining brick-and-mortar casinos saw a 15 percent increase in revenues over January 2016, according to state gaming number released Tuesday afternoon. Casino gaming revenue at the seven properties totaled $204.7 million, according to the state. “A year

With no winter storm to compare to last January’s Jonas, Atlantic City’s casinos saw more patrons and produced more revenues last month. Tradition casino revenues rose to $185.9 million compared to $175.5 million in Jan. 2016, while online revenues climbed

Atlantic City’s casinos are off to a good start in 2017, with their January gambling revenue up 7.7 percent from a year ago. Figures released Tuesday by the state Division of Gaming Enforcement show the seven casinos took $204.6 million

Those who wondered for years when the Atlantic City casino industry’s revenues would finally bottom out may have just gotten their answer: 2015. A strong December brought the Atlantic City casino industry’s total revenues to $2.60 billion, up 1.5 percent

After a decade long slide, the casino industry in the city is starting to show signs of rebounding. Despite the closure of the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort, the casino industry saw its first revenue increase in a decade thanks

Internet gambling helped Atlantic City’s casinos post their first revenue increase in a decade. Figures released Thursday by New Jersey gambling regulators show the casinos won $2.6 billion from gamblers in 2016, an increase of 1.5 percent from a year

With the tribute scene hotter than ever, the competition is getting tough. So what can a band do to solve this? Be the only game in town. “We are the only tribute to KC and the Sunshine Band in the

Atlantic City casinos eked out a minor gaming revenue bump in November, provided you pretend that the Trump Taj Mahal never existed. Figures released Wednesday by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement show brick-and-mortar gaming revenue at Atlantic City’s

Atlantic City’s continued financial issues, leading to a recent state takeover, shouldn’t have a dramatic impact on Atlantic County, according to a report by Moody’s Investors Services. Growth outside of Atlantic City will offset the decline in revenue from Atlantic

The state’s online gaming industry continues to enjoy big upticks compared to a year earlier – the 29.9 percent increase in Nov. 2016 vs. Nov. 2015 being typical these days. Online poker was up 6.4 percent to $2.1 million last

During the cold winter months, one casino has decided to celebrate the summer. Tropicana Atlantic City will host a propertywide indoor beach party beginning Jan. 14. The casino’s Beach Bash events will run through Feb. 28 and include live entertainment,

In the wake of a year that brought a tidal of tragedies ranging from the death of David Bowie to beloved gorilla Harambe, comedian Chris Rock will be kicking off the New Year with a much better start. After nine

The Pool After Dark at Harrah’s Resort is set to undergo a large-scale improvement project over the next couple of months. The pool will be closed for the project after its Jan. 11 event and is expected to reopen in

The chief executive officer of Borgata owner MGM Resorts International said he expects Atlantic City to stop hemorrhaging casinos and begin traveling on the road to recovery. “Atlantic City’s darker days are behind it,” MGM CEO Jim Murren said at