The resort’s casinos on Thursday showed their appreciation for local police officers, firefighters and hospital workers in honor of National First Responders Day. Last year, when the COVID-19 pandemic was at its height, first responders were in the national spotlight.
Bill Miller, president and CEO of the American Gaming Association, was a keynote speaker at the East Coast Gaming Congress this week at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City. The two-day convention features some of the biggest decision makers in gaming discussing
Did you miss wearing a Halloween costume and drinking a Zombie cocktail in the casino lounge last year? So, last year, the global pandemic shut down casino Halloween events. But, this year, there’s no trick – just a treat –
Atlantic City casino revenue showed signs of a post-pandemic recovery in September, with both in-person and online gambling numbers trending upward. For the first time since the global pandemic upended Atlantic City’s casino industry in early 2020, all three reported
New Jersey’s sports betting industry became the first in the United States to take in more than a billion dollars’ worth of bets in a single month, in September, as football season sent more gamblers to sports books and, crucially,
The Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ) is marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month by illuminating the entire Atlantic City skyline with pink lights to raise awareness about breast cancer. Throughout the entire month of October, Atlantic City casinos are participating
It was Mike Woodside’s turn to do the dunking. The 41-year-old Ocean City resident and vice president of entertainment and marketing at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City took his windup and sent Senior Vice President of Operations Michael
New data on how New Jersey’s casinos fared in August show they won 31% more last month than in August 2020 amid COVID-19 restrictions, and 17.4% more than they did prior to the pandemic in August 2019. That’s according to
Atlantic City’s casinos and racetrack sports betting outlets are bouncing back convincingly from financial woes brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, taking in 31% more in August than they did a year earlier, after COVID-19-related closures ended. Figures released Thursday
The popularity of football and the growth of sports betting in New Jersey is a recipe for success at Atlantic City casinos and sportsbooks.In fact, this NFL betting season could be one for the record books at Atlantic City casinos.
The Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ) is excited to kick off fall with the start of football season, as well as convention season and exciting live entertainment. After a busy summer season which saw increased visitors and gaming revenue,
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City announced Thursday a new incentive program for its employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. The “Rock Your Shot” campaign will provide a $100 gift card to fully vaccinated employees along with chances to
New Jersey’s casino industry set a new monthly record in July for internet gambling, according to data released by state gaming regulators. The state’s casinos won more than $118 million in July 2021, a 35.7% increase from the $87.5 million
The state takeover of Atlantic City was recently extended for four more years. State officials tell News 12 New Jersey that the goal of the state’s involvement is to eventually make the effort unnecessary. But those involved in the effort
Gamblers continue to return to Atlantic City’s casinos this summer, even as a contagious new variant of the coronavirus continues to spread, yet it was internet gambling that set a new monthly record in July. Figures released Monday by the