What are Atlantic City casinos doing for NFL season?

The 100th season of the National Football League kicks off Thursday, but the city’s casinos are planning big events for the first full Sunday and the whole season. Here is a breakdown of some of the things Atlantic City’s sportsbooks and casinos have on tap for the upcoming football season, according to the Casino Association of New Jersey. Bally’s Atlantic City The property will be hosting the grand opening of its new sports book, The Book, which is Atlantic City’s largest sportsbook. The official opening ceremony will be at noon on Sunday in anticipation of the Philadelphia Eagles home opener which starts at 1 p.m. The first 200 guests who place a $100 wager will receive a special gift. Several former Philadelphia Eagles, including two-time Superbowl Champion, 2018 NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year award winner and recipient of the Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award Chris Long, as well as Hollis Thomas and Fred Barnett, will be on hand.