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Standard General Buys Out Bally’s, Making Company ‘Well Positioned’ To Invest In Online Gambling

The deal merges Bally's with The Queen Casino & Entertainment Inc., giving the group more room for growth and investment in New Jersey online gambling.

Posted on: August 6, 2024 | Grant Lucas

While Caesars Is Selling WSOP, Not Much Changes For NJ Poker Players

Caesars Entertainment sold its World Series of Poker product for $500 million. However, it doesn't appear that the deal will affect New Jersey online poker.

Posted on: August 1, 2024 | Corey Sharp

Resorts Bolsters Atlantic City Casino Offerings With New Additions To Retail DraftKings Sportsbook

The casino gaming experience has been expanded to the retail sportsbook at Resorts Atlantic City, further bolstering the property's offerings.

Posted on: July 26, 2024 | Dave Bontempo

June Is Best Revenue Month In 2024 For Atlantic City Casinos, But Online Gambling Catching Up

June's totals stand as the best of 2024 for Atlantic City casinos, but the year-to-year change is minimal. And concern lingers about the effect of iGaming.

Posted on: July 16, 2024 | Grant Lucas

First-Of-Its-Kind Cardless Gaming Introduced At Ocean Casino Resort

As it continues to establish itself as a go-to Atlantic City casino, Ocean Casino Resort debuted the first-of-its-kind Cardless Gaming feature.

Posted on: July 12, 2024 | Grant Lucas

State Regulators Hit FanDuel With $2K Fine For Taking Bets On Week-Old MMA Fights

FanDuel Sportsbook becomes another big-name New Jersey sportsbook to incur the wrath of state regulators for committing regulatory violations.

Posted on: July 11, 2024 | Grant Lucas

With Cancellation Of 2024 Event, Future Of Atlantic City Airshow Remains In Doubt

The Greater Atlantic City Chamber cancelled the 21st running of the Atlantic City Airshow because of a major act withdrawing from the event.

Posted on: July 11, 2024 | Corey Sharp

No Update On Atlantic City Smoking Lawsuit As Casino Workers ‘Remain Hopeful’

While there is no update in the New Jersey smoking lawsuit, CEASE "remain hopeful" of a decision that protects their health.

Posted on: July 9, 2024 | Corey Sharp

New Jersey Lawmakers Invest $20 Million Into Horse Racing Across 5 Years

Two bills approved by New Jersey lawmakers triggered a $20 million investment in horse racing to keep the industry competitive.

Posted on: July 2, 2024 | Corey Sharp

Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Allow Sportsbooks To Accept Bets On In-State College Sports

Assemblyman Michael Venezia introduced a bill to allow in-state college sports betting in New Jersey, which would go before voters in November if ed.

Posted on: July 1, 2024 | Grant Lucas

Shareholders Overwhelmingly Oppose Research On Impact Of Smoking Ban Inside Casinos

Shareholders at Caesars and Bally's overwhelmingly opposed conducting research on the impact of smoke-free casinos.

Posted on: June 28, 2024 | Grant Lucas

Whitney Houston Takes Center Stage With New Slots At Hard Rock Atlantic City

Hard Rock Atlantic City debuted a new and exciting Whitney Houston-themed slot that lights up the gaming floor in Atlantic City.

Posted on: June 27, 2024 | Corey Sharp

No Court Decision Yet On Alleged Atlantic City Casino Hotel Price-Fixing Scheme

A lawsuit against Atlantic City casinos accused of inflating hotel room prices could be adjudicated now that a similar case in Nevada has been dismissed.

Posted on: June 25, 2024 | David Danzis

New Jersey Online Casinos Narrowly Miss All-Time Record In April

New Jersey internet casino operators generated just under $187.9 million in revenue in April 2024, an 18.2% year-over-year increase.

Posted on: June 25, 2024 | David Danzis

Land-Based Gambling Revenue Slides Back For Most Atlantic City Casinos In April

Atlantic City casinos stumbled a bit in April, as most of the resort’s gambling parlors saw in-person gambling revenues decline from 2023.

Posted on: June 25, 2024 | David Danzis

Casino News

Standard General Buys Out Bally’s, Making Company ‘Well Positioned’ To Invest In Online Gambling

While Caesars Is Selling WSOP, Not Much Changes For NJ Poker Players

Resorts Bolsters Atlantic City Casino Offerings With New Additions To Retail DraftKings Sportsbook

June Is Best Revenue Month In 2024 For Atlantic City Casinos, But Online Gambling Catching Up

First-Of-Its-Kind Cardless Gaming Introduced At Ocean Casino Resort

State Regulators Hit FanDuel With $2K Fine For Taking Bets On Week-Old MMA Fights

With Cancellation Of 2024 Event, Future Of Atlantic City Airshow Remains In Doubt

No Update On Atlantic City Smoking Lawsuit As Casino Workers ‘Remain Hopeful’

New Jersey Lawmakers Invest $20 Million Into Horse Racing Across 5 Years

Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Allow Sportsbooks To Accept Bets On In-State College Sports

Shareholders Overwhelmingly Oppose Research On Impact Of Smoking Ban Inside Casinos

Whitney Houston Takes Center Stage With New Slots At Hard Rock Atlantic City

No Court Decision Yet On Alleged Atlantic City Casino Hotel Price-Fixing Scheme

New Jersey Online Casinos Narrowly Miss All-Time Record In April

Land-Based Gambling Revenue Slides Back For Most Atlantic City Casinos In April

New Jersey Governor Candidate Commits to Protect Atlantic City Casino Employees

CEASE Awaits Smoking Ban Endorsement from New Jersey Governor Candidates

Resorts Casino Invests to Improve Year-Round Beach Bar

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