New Jersey Casino News, Updates, And Analysis From Play NJ

Photo in casino of Brian Christopher, a slots influencer who supports the smoke-free casino movement in Atlantic City, New Jersey

Slots Influencer Brian Christopher Supports Smoke-Free Atlantic City Casinos

Slots influencer Brian Christopher has nearly 650,000 followers on his YouTube channel. He wants to bring smoke-free casinos to NJ.

Posted on: January 13, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

neva pryor filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the council on compulsive gambling of new jersey for racial discrimination

NJ Gambling Nonprofit Files For Dismissal Of Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey seeks to dismiss a racial discrimination lawsuit from its former executive director.

Posted on: January 9, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

state outlines of new jersey and pennsylvania with trenton background for a story on atlantic city casinos and a smoking ban

Smoking Ban At Atlantic City Casinos May Depend On Pennsylvania

Efforts to ban smoking inside Atlantic City casinos will be met with less resistance if New Jersey and Pennsylvania can get on the same page.

Posted on: January 11, 2024 | | David Danzis

exterior at caesars atlantic city for a story on caesars entertainment slashing perks at laurel lounges at caesars, harrah's and tropicana

Caesars Slashes Perks At Atlantic City Casinos, Online Gamblers Furious

Caesars surprised many of its high-rolling loyal gamblers when the company abruptly cut hours and services at its VIP lounges in Atlantic City casinos.

Posted on: January 9, 2024 | | David Danzis

atlantic city police chief james sarkos for a story on more cameras to help crack down on crimes around atlantic city casinos

Officials Assure Security Boost From Cameras Around Atlantic City Casinos

Two New Year's Day fatalities raised concerns among residents and tourists around Atlantic City casinos. But officials assure safety with new technology.

Posted on: January 5, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

construction on atlantic avenue for a story on atlantic city casinos filing a lawsuit to suspend a "road diet" project

Lawsuit Filed By Atlantic City Casinos Seeks End To Atlantic Avenue Road Work

A group of Atlantic City casinos look to put a stop road construction that it believes will create more congestion than necessary.

Posted on: January 4, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

novelty glasses for 2023 new year's for a story on the 2024 outlook of new jersey gambling

After Historic Year, What Does 2024 Have In Store For New Jersey Gambling?

With the arrival of 2024, here are the Atlantic City casino and New Jersey online gambling stories to watch for in the new year.

Posted on: January 4, 2024 | | David Danzis

2023 and state of new jersey in a rearview mirror for a story on the top storylines for new jersey gambling in 2023

From Setting Records To Shaping The Future, Here’s How 2023 Played Out For New Jersey Gambling

From records set by New Jersey online casinos and sports betting to how the industry's future is shaped, these are the top storylines for the Garden State.

Posted on: December 31, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

helmet for rutgers football for a story on assembly bill requiring responsible gambling program at new jersey colleges

NJ Advances ‘Feel Good’ Bill Requiring Colleges To Offer Gambling Ed Programs

New Jersey lawmakers want colleges to offer a gambling addiction awareness program if the school partners with a sports betting operator, which is none.

Posted on: December 12, 2023 | | David Danzis

protesters of smoking in atlantic city casinos for a story on the senate pulling a bill that would ban smoking at gambling parlors

Smoking Ban Bill In Atlantic City Casinos Gets Pulled Due To Lack Of Support

New Jersey lawmakers are getting coal this holiday from angry Atlantic City casino workers who are fuming mad that a bill to end indoor smoking was shelved.

Posted on: December 15, 2023 | | David Danzis

New Jersey Poker Pro Brings Back Charity Series Of Poker To Borgata

New Jersey poker pro Matt Stout is bringing back the Charity Series of Poker to Borgata Atlantic City, ready to benefit a foundation near to his heart.

Posted on: December 27, 2023 | | Anthony Cicali III

niklas rytterstrom was hired as president and chief operating officer at borgata atlantic city

A Familiar Tale: Borgata Atlantic City Getting New Boss – Again – In 2024

Borgata, Atlantic City’s best-performing casino, is shaking up the C-suite again, with executive changes expected taking place this spring.

Posted on: December 20, 2023 | | David Danzis

new jersey senate meets for a story on a smoking ban bill at atlantic city casinos

Senate Health Committee To Discuss Atlantic City Casino Smoking Ban This Week

Proponents of an effort to snuff out smoking inside Atlantic City casinos are getting an early holiday gift from New Jersey lawmakers.

Posted on: December 13, 2023 | | David Danzis

The USFL Is Returning This Spring, So Why Hasn’t New Jersey Approved Betting?

A new United States Football League starts on April 16, but will USFL betting in New Jersey be ready for kickoff?

Posted on: February 9, 2022 | | David Danzis

An Indoor Water Park At The Showboat Atlantic City? It’s Not As Crazy As It Sounds

Building an indoor water park in Atlantic City is not a new idea. Showboat owner Bart Blatstein, however, is serious enough to break ground this summer.

Posted on: May 28, 2020 | | Bill Gelman

Top Offers for You

LoneStar Casino

4.4/5

LoneStar Casino

4.4/5

Up to 107.5 Free SC Plus 600,000 GC

100,000 GC Plus 2.5 Free SC on Sign Up
500+ Games to Play, No Purchase Needed

Play Now

WOW Vegas

4.6/5

WOW Vegas

4.6/5

35 Free Sweepstakes Coins With 1.5 Million WOW Coins Purchase

Get 5 Free SC + 250,000 WOW Coins on Sign Up
Over 1000 Slots Games
Welcome Bonus and Daily Login Bonuses

Copy promo code WOWBONUS

Play Now

Crown Coins

4.6/5

Crown Coins

4.6/5

75 Free SC + 1,500,000 CC Plus Scratch to Win up to 100 Free SC

Get 2 Free SC + 100,000 Crown Coins on Sign Up
Rated Excellent by Players - #1 Most Reviewed Social Casino
200% More Coins on First Purchase

Play Now

Jump To Your State

Casino News

Slots Influencer Brian Christopher Supports Smoke-Free Atlantic City Casinos

NJ Gambling Nonprofit Files For Dismissal Of Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

Smoking Ban At Atlantic City Casinos May Depend On Pennsylvania

Caesars Slashes Perks At Atlantic City Casinos, Online Gamblers Furious

Officials Assure Security Boost From Cameras Around Atlantic City Casinos

Lawsuit Filed By Atlantic City Casinos Seeks End To Atlantic Avenue Road Work

After Historic Year, What Does 2024 Have In Store For New Jersey Gambling?

From Setting Records To Shaping The Future, Here’s How 2023 Played Out For New Jersey Gambling

NJ Advances ‘Feel Good’ Bill Requiring Colleges To Offer Gambling Ed Programs

Smoking Ban Bill In Atlantic City Casinos Gets Pulled Due To Lack Of Support

New Jersey Poker Pro Brings Back Charity Series Of Poker To Borgata

A Familiar Tale: Borgata Atlantic City Getting New Boss – Again – In 2024

Senate Health Committee To Discuss Atlantic City Casino Smoking Ban This Week

The USFL Is Returning This Spring, So Why Hasn’t New Jersey Approved Betting?

An Indoor Water Park At The Showboat Atlantic City? It’s Not As Crazy As It Sounds

Kalshi Seeks Dismissal Of $580K Suit, Citing Broader Sports Contract Disputes

New Jersey Lottery Winners Can Stay Anonymous Under Rules In Place Since 2020

New Jersey Sweepstakes Casino Rules Target Prize-Redeemable Virtual Currencies

Rutgers-Led Study Finds High Problem Gambling Risk Among Young Americans

Pennsylvania Gambling Self-Exclusions Rise, Reach NJ Residents

Evolution Gets NJ Approval For Showboat Live Dealer Center

Explore The Network