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Pilfered Chips From Long-Gone Playboy Casino Prove Valueless

A NJ appellate panel rejected a man's attempt to cash in $59,500 worth of chips from the former Playboy Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City.

Posted on: April 9, 2025 | | Corey Sharp

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Atlantic City Casinos Hotel Occupancy Remains Flat in Q4 2025

Hotel occupancy at Atlantic City casinos in Q4 2024 remained flat year-over-year, which is right in line with expectations.

Posted on: April 9, 2025 | | Corey Sharp

Ocean Resort Announces Two New Restaurants by Stephen Starr

Ocean Casino and Stephen Starr have partnered to bring two new restaurants to the Atlantic City property this summer.

Posted on: April 3, 2025 | | Corey Sharp

Ocean Casino Changing Its Signage as ‘Final Piece’ of Rebrand

Ocean Casino Resort is changing the signage on its property to include LED lighting, which is expected to be completed in late April.

Posted on: March 20, 2025 | | Corey Sharp

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Atlantic City’s CocoRico Beach Bar Scraps Swimming Pool Plans Following Pushback

Atlantic City's CocoRico Beach Bar still faces plenty of opposition despite it removing its pool idea for an expansion project.

Posted on: March 24, 2025 | | Corey Sharp

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Atlantic City’s CocoRico Beach Bar Expansion Proposal Faces Plenty of Opposition

A proposal to expand a popular beach bar in Atlantic City is facing opposition from residents and city officials.

Posted on: March 10, 2025 | | Corey Sharp

Atlantic City Casinos Feel the Effects of New Jersey’s Homelessness Crisis

Tropicana Casino has been "completely overrun" with a homeless epidemic that is facing New Jersey and Atlantic City casinos.

Posted on: March 5, 2025 | | Corey Sharp

Hard Rock Atlantic City Celebrates Record-Breaking Year, Awards $10M in Employee Bonuses

Hard Rock Atlantic City distributed $10 million to employees on Thursday for setting revenue records in 2024.

Posted on: February 28, 2025 | | Corey Sharp

Golden Nugget is Back To the Only Atlantic City Casino to Offer Free Parking

Golden Nugget is allowing free parking in Atlantic City, which makes it the only property, once again, to offer the perk.

Posted on: February 25, 2025 | | Corey Sharp

Retail Sportsbook Reopening at Golden Nugget with Improved Betting Capabilities

Golden Nugget is reopening its retail sportsbook in Atlantic City with improved features and capabilities just in time for the Super Bowl.

Posted on: January 23, 2025 | | Corey Sharp

Atlantic City Casinos Forge Just Ahead of iGaming Revenue in December

Atlantic City casinos close 2024 by finishing ahead of iGaming revenue in the final two months, after slipping behind in October.

Posted on: January 16, 2025 | | Corey Sharp

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Atlantic City Casinos vs. iGaming Highlights Top New Jersey Gambling Stories For 2025

The battle between New Jersey online casinos and Atlantic City properties highlights the top gambling stories to watch for in 2025.

Posted on: January 2, 2025 | | Corey Sharp

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Former NJ State Lawmaker Loretta Weinberg Wants Casinos to be Smoke Free Too

Former assembly member and state senator Loretta Weinberg is calling for the closure of a loophole that permits smoking in NJ casinos.

Posted on: December 26, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

Bally’s New Owner Wants To Bring The Atlantic City Casino Back Into The Spotlight

The future looks bright for Bally's Atlantic City, as Twin River intends to bring the property "back to a level of prominence that it once had."

Posted on: July 29, 2020 | | Bill Gelman

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Hard Rock Launches Pork N Roll, an Exclusive Custom Slot From Play’n GO

Hard Rock Bet Launches Exclusive Slots Title "Hard Rock Pork N Roll" from Play'n Go in New Jersey

Posted on: November 28, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

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Pilfered Chips From Long-Gone Playboy Casino Prove Valueless

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