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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

Tropicana Atlantic City

Tropicana Atlantic City, located on the Boardwalk, is owned by Caesars Entertainment. It features 2,400 rooms and 1,600+ slot machines.

Posted on: January 29, 2025 | Bill Gelman

Atlantic City Casinos

The nine Atlantic City casinos are unique and offer different amenities and hotel prices. Learn about AC casinos and casino gambling in New Jersey.

Posted on: January 29, 2025 | Martin Harris

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

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

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: December 12, 2024 | Bill Gelman

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

Eroding Atlantic City Beaches Will Get New Sand, Authorities Say

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will deliver tons of sand to Atlantic City beaches near resorts in the city.

Posted on: November 28, 2024 | Dan Holmes

Atlantic City Casino Revenue Takes Backseat To iGaming For First Time In October

Atlantic City casino revenue takes a backseat to iGaming, which out-performed the retail industry for the first time ever in October.

Posted on: November 18, 2024 | Corey Sharp

Freehold Raceway – The Nation’s Oldest Racetrack – Expected To Close In December

Freehold Raceway, the oldest horse racing venue in the US, said it will close in December, saying that it does not "see a plausible way" to continue.

Posted on: November 13, 2024 | Dan Holmes

NJ College Sports Betting Expansion Looks Like A Bad Beat On Election Day

The odds of New Jersey voters approving an expansion of college sports betting on Election Day are not looking good, a new poll shows.

Posted on: November 13, 2024 | David Danzis

Atlantic City Casinos Employees, Community As COVID-19 Spreads

The closure of AC casinos prompted the reassurance of employees and the donation of unused food to area nonprofits to help those impacted by COVID-19.

Posted on: November 13, 2024 | Kim Yuhl

Casino News

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

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

Tropicana Atlantic City

Atlantic City Casinos

Retail Sportsbook Reopening at Golden Nugget with Improved Betting Capabilities

Atlantic City Casinos Forge Just Ahead of iGaming Revenue in December

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

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

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

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

Eroding Atlantic City Beaches Will Get New Sand, Authorities Say

Atlantic City Casino Revenue Takes Backseat To iGaming For First Time In October

Freehold Raceway – The Nation’s Oldest Racetrack – Expected To Close In December

NJ College Sports Betting Expansion Looks Like A Bad Beat On Election Day

Atlantic City Casinos Employees, Community As COVID-19 Spreads

CEASE Awaits Smoking Ban Endorsement from New Jersey Governor Candidates

Bragg Gaming Partnership Inches Hard Rock Closer to 3,000 Games in New Jersey

Golden Nugget Casino Rolls Out New NJ Welcome Bonus: 350 Spins + $1,000 Match Starting June 9

Ocean Casino’s STARR Restaurants Concepts to Open in August

Fanatics Standalone Casino App Launches in New Jersey With $2M FanCash Giveaway

New Jersey Appeals Kalshi’s Preliminary Injunction