Grant Lucas, Author at Play NJ

Monmouth ‘Confident’ It Will Offer Online Sports Betting By Football Season

Monmouth Park was first in NJ sports betting, but the market is getting crowded. Now NJ online sports betting is in the cards for the racetrack, too. Read More

Posted on: August 24, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

Make It Three: SugarHouse Sportsbook Enters NJ Online Sports Betting Market

SugarHouse sportsbook joins the NJ sports betting market with a combo site that includes NJ online casino and online sports betting features. Read More

Posted on: August 23, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

Garden State Park At Cherry Hill Hits A Roadblock In NJ Sports Betting Plans

The NJ racetrack hasn't seen a race in 17 years, but a new lawsuit has both sides up in arms on whether NJ sports betting will happen at Garden State Park. Read More

Posted on: August 18, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

Report: Resorts Atlantic City Will Roll Out Physical Sportsbook On Wednesday

After DraftKings Sportsbook stole the headlines last week, its land-based casino partner Resorts AC plans to open its on-property sportsbook this week. Read More

Posted on: August 13, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

Report: Golden Nugget Has A Sportsbook In Mind For That Old Poker Room

In a short chat on Facebook, Golden Nugget AC admitted to sportsbook plans in the old poker room. Could a Golden Nugget Sportsbook be in the cards soon? Read More

Posted on: August 8, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

Caesars To Merge Online Casino And Sports Betting Into One NJ Platform

Caesars joined the NJ online sports betting race this week, too, with plans to merge its online casino and sportsbook, and launching before football season. Read More

Posted on: August 3, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

Golden Nugget Joins Growing List Of NJ Sports Betting Applicants

The NJ sports betting floodgates are officially open. With football season on the horizon, Golden Nugget Atlantic City puts its name in the hat. Read More

Posted on: July 17, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

What To Know, Where To Go As Green Light Activated For NJ Online Sports Betting

The 30-day waiting period for online and mobile sports betting in NJ is at an end. However, no one is ready to jump into NJ online sports betting just yet. Read More

Posted on: July 11, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

Are You Ready? NJ Sports Betting Arrives Next Week At Meadowlands

Meadowlands is in the final countdown to launch its sportsbook on July 14, following Monmouth, Borgata, and Ocean Resort Casino into NJ sports betting. Read More

Posted on: July 6, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

Let The Good Times Roll: A Quick Look At What’s What At Hard Rock Online Casino

Welcome to Hard Rock online casino! Here's a look inside the newest NJ online casino including slots, table games, and video poker options. Read More

Posted on: July 3, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

Resorts Pads NJ Sports Betting Portfolio By Adding SBTech As Partner

Resorts Atlantic City's new partnership with SBTech gives the casino another leg up into the growing NJ sports betting industry. Read More

Posted on: July 2, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

Surprise! Hard Rock Atlantic City, Ocean Resort Casino Open A Day Early

Though both have grand openings planned, once the all-clear was given by NJ regulators, Hard Rock Atlantic City and Ocean Resort Casino opened a day early. Read More

Posted on: June 27, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

Hard Rock Atlantic City Will Open June 28 But Without Sports Betting

NJ sports betting is a hot topic, but for Hard Rock Atlantic City, sports betting is not a huge concern. The casino will open June 28 without a sportsbook. Read More

Posted on: June 25, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

Journey Of Ocean Resort Casino Started With Only A Hope And A Dream

On Thursday, Ocean Resort Casino owner Bruce Deifik said he bought the former Revel sight unseen from Glenn Straub. Why? "I'm a huge believer," he said. Read More

Posted on: June 22, 2018 | | Grant Lucas

Ocean Resort Casino Lands Much-Needed Casino License Just Ahead Of Opening

The only thing missing from an 11th-hour special hearing — spanning two days — with the New Jersey Casino Control Commission was the playing of “One Shining Moment” by Luther Vandross. The hearing began Wednesday and concluded the following day. And, like a championship-winning buzzer-beater, Ocean Resort Casino was granted a casino license just seven […] Read More

Posted on: June 21, 2018 | | Grant Lucas