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Atlantic City Casinos Keep Getting A Little Friendly Help From Online Gambling

A new report from the AGA details the decline and ascent of New Jersey gambling revenue. But the rise may have a lot to do with online gambling. Read More

Posted on: June 20, 2019 | | Bart Shirley

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Happy Birthday, NJ Sports Betting! Fans And Execs Look Back On A Monster Year One

June 14 marks the one-year anniversary of New Jersey's first legal sports bet. It's been a crazy year, but fans and operators alike like what they see. Read More

Posted on: June 14, 2019 | | Bill Gelman

The Biggest Changes In The Year Since NJ Sports Betting Went Live

Sports betting has proven to be a game-changer for New Jersey. Here's a look at the top five changes in the year since sports betting in NJ went legal. Read More

Posted on: June 13, 2019 | | Martin Derbyshire

Ocean Casino Hopes To Find Its Gambling Rhythm With Year Two On The Horizon

One year later, Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City has an altered name, a new owner, and a casino-first focus. And big things are in store for year two. Read More

Posted on: June 5, 2019 | | Bill Gelman

The Price Is Right: Hotel Room Rates Driving Revenue At Atlantic City Casinos

Two new casinos, online gambling, and sports betting make Atlantic City one of the hardest casino markets to analyze but here's what the Q4 numbers tell us. Read More

Posted on: April 12, 2019 | | Steve Ruddock

Months In The Making: March Madness In Atlantic City Keeps Sportsbooks Busy

With tons of NCAA Tournament games, Atlantic City casinos like Resorts and Borgata are enjoying packed sportsbooks full of March Madness betting fans. Read More

Posted on: March 22, 2019 | | Bill Gelman

Can Atlantic City Make Room For A 10th Casino? Showboat’s Owner Thinks So

After securing a certificate of compliance from the Casino Control Commission, Showboat owner Bart Blatstein is one step closer to being an AC casino owner. Read More

Posted on: March 22, 2019 | | Steve Ruddock

Eldorado And Caesars Are Courting, But Is It A Match Made In Heaven?

Atlantic City casino owners, Eldorado Resorts and Caesars, are in the beginning stages of discussing what joining forces would look like. Read More

Posted on: March 22, 2019 | | Kim Yuhl

Atlantic City Casinos

Atlantic City has been the home of a rotating network of casino properties and resorts since gambling was legalized in the late 1970s. The hotels offered by these resorts range from five-star luxury to basic economy. Prices during the week are substantially lower than weekends. The best nights in terms of price are usually Sunday through […] Read More

Posted on: February 11, 2019 | | John Mehaffey