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New Jersey Lawmakers Invest $20 Million Into Horse Racing Across 5 Years

Two bills approved by New Jersey lawmakers triggered a $20 million investment in horse racing to keep the industry competitive.

Posted on: July 2, 2024 | | Corey Sharp

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Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Allow Sportsbooks To Accept Bets On In-State College Sports

Assemblyman Michael Venezia introduced a bill to allow in-state college sports betting in New Jersey, which would go before voters in November if passed.

Posted on: July 1, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

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Shareholders Overwhelmingly Oppose Research On Impact Of Smoking Ban Inside Casinos

Shareholders at Caesars and Bally's overwhelmingly opposed conducting research on the impact of smoke-free casinos.

Posted on: June 28, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

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Whitney Houston Takes Center Stage With New Slots At Hard Rock Atlantic City

Hard Rock Atlantic City debuted a new and exciting Whitney Houston-themed slot that lights up the gaming floor in Atlantic City.

Posted on: June 27, 2024 | | Corey Sharp

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No Court Decision Yet On Alleged Atlantic City Casino Hotel Price-Fixing Scheme

A lawsuit against Atlantic City casinos accused of inflating hotel room prices could be adjudicated now that a similar case in Nevada has been dismissed.

Posted on: June 7, 2024 | | David Danzis

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New Jersey Online Casinos Narrowly Miss All-Time Record In April

New Jersey internet casino operators generated just under $187.9 million in revenue in April 2024, an 18.2% year-over-year increase.

Posted on: May 16, 2024 | | David Danzis

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Land-Based Gambling Revenue Slides Back For Most Atlantic City Casinos In April

Atlantic City casinos stumbled a bit in April, as most of the resort’s gambling parlors saw in-person gambling revenues decline from 2023.

Posted on: May 20, 2024 | | David Danzis

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Responsible Gaming Task Force Will Ensure New Jersey Has ‘Tools Needed’ To Address Problem Gambling

Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order to create the Responsible Gaming Task Force, another example of how seriously New Jersey takes problem gambling.

Posted on: June 21, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

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Lawsuit Claims Blatstein Owes $7 Million To Subcontractors For Construction Of Island Waterpark

A lawsuit filed in Atlantic County says Bart Blatstein, owner of Island Waterpark at the Showboat Hotel, has avoided paying some $7 million to contractors.

Posted on: June 18, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

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A Billion Eyes on Paris—The Top Sports of the Olympic Games

Dive into the 2024 Paris Olympics with our guide to the most beloved events worldwide. Learn about global favorites, U.S. trends, and the Olympic legacy.

Posted on: June 5, 2024 | | Way Yuhl

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Lawsuit Forthcoming As New Jersey Woman Seeks $2.55 Million Jackpot From Bally’s

A New Jersey woman claiming to have won a $2.55 million jackpot at Bally's Atlantic City intends to sue the property after not getting paid.

Posted on: May 28, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

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Despite Rumors Suggesting Otherwise, Hard Rock Denies Takeover Attempt of Star Entertainment

Despite rumors suggesting otherwise, Hard Rock International made it clear that it is not in talks to acquire Star Entertainment assets.

Posted on: May 23, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

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Atlantic City Casinos Cannot Wait For Summer As Profits Dip 10% To Start 2024

Gross operating profits reported by Atlantic City casinos declined by 9.6% in the first three months of 2024 compared to the same time last year.

Posted on: May 22, 2024 | | David Danzis

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South Jersey Woman Still Waiting for 7-Figure Jackpot Payout From Bally’s Atlantic City

A South Jersey woman said she won a seven-figure jackpot at Bally's Atlantic City, but the casino and IGT claim it was the result of a malfunction.

Posted on: May 17, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

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No Ruling On Atlantic City Smoking Ban Lawsuit After Judge Hears Opposing Arguments

The battle to ban smoking inside Atlantic City casinos moved to a New Jersey courtroom, as a superior court judge began hearing arguments about the issue.

Posted on: May 14, 2024 | | David Danzis

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New Jersey Lawmakers Invest $20 Million Into Horse Racing Across 5 Years

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