When New Jersey first legalized Sports Gambling back in 2018, one of the first casinos in Atlantic City to open a full-service sportsbook was Ocean Resort Casino. Now one of the youngest casino properties on the island will be upgrading their services for their customers and Sports Bettors alike when Ocean Casino Resort begins construction of a new venue that will be in partnership with USBookmaking, a subsidiary of Elys Game Technology, Corp, pending regulatory approval from New Jersey’s gaming regulators.
Starting in March, construction will begin on the four million dollar project is scheduled to make its debut this summer which is being described as a blend of “entertaining bar, lounge, and gaming experience with sports wagering.” This sports entertainment project is a follow-up to last year’s 15 million dollar casino floor redesign as Ocean Resort Casino upgrades their property to position itself as the premier gaming destination in Atlantic City.
Bill Callahan, the Interim Chief Executive Officer for Ocean Casino Resort, made the following statement about the news of their latest project:
“As Ocean continues to strengthen its position within Atlantic City, we are steadfastly dedicated to property growth and development – We are excited by the new venue’s central location and the ability to advance our product with an innovative experience for our guests to enjoy. Partnering with USBookmaking allows us to capitalize on their expertise to bolster our land-based wagering product.”