New Jersey trade unions call for boycott of Icahn casinos in Atlantic City Renee Kingsley Gaming Industry NewsLabor RelationsBankruptcyNew Jersey August 28, 2015 0Billionaire Carl Icahn has a successful track record of taking bankrupt casinos and turning them around. Icahn decided to take...
Resorts casino owner expects decision on PokerStars soon; Casino profitable again Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.North America Casino NewsNew Jersey August 27, 2015 0The Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City is expecting the decision on whether PokerStars, the biggest online poker site in...
Atlantic City’s Local 54 prepares for Taj Mahal strike Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey August 24, 2015 0The Local 54 of the Unite-HERE union of Atlantic City are upping the ante when it comes to strike efforts...
Judge stops CRDA’s attempt to seize piano tuner’s home; for now Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino closuresMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey August 23, 2015 0The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) has 180 days to “reevaluate the feasibility of the proposed project” and introduce concrete...
Atlantic City poker chip counterfeiter Christian Lusardi pleads guilty D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsPoker TournamentsCasino CheatingGaming Industry NewsBrick-n-Mortar Poker RoomsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey August 16, 2015 0In a press release issued from the New Jersey Attorney General’s office, serial counterfeiter Christian Lusardi has plead guilty to...
Atlantic City casinos’ revenue for July goes up for 8.1%; Taj Mahal the only loser Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Economy/FinanceNew Jersey August 14, 2015 0The revenue of Atlantic City’s eight surviving casinos rose by 8.1% in July, compared with the same month last year....
U.S casinos push Congress to strengthen Cybersecurity policies Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationGaming Industry NewsHackingUnlicensed OperationCrimeFinancial Fraud August 14, 2015 0The online gambling market has significantly expanded across the globe during the last 5 years and millions of dollars get...
Judge says that Stockton can find another buyer for Showboat in Atlantic City Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino closuresFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey August 11, 2015 0On Monday a judge ruled Stockton University’s contract with Glenn Straub, a Florida developer and new owner of the Revel...
Atlantic City redevelopment plans include two water parks Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew Jersey July 23, 2015 0An Atlantic City redevelopment plan is looking to change at least one boardwalk casino into an indoor water park. The announcement...
Judge rules in favor of Atlantic City casino workers union Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 23, 2015 0The main casino workers union of Atlantic City, the Local 54, and the Trump Taj Mahal have been at war...
Jersey lawmakers want to remove deed restrictions from former Showboat Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.North America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey July 21, 2015 0There may be some good news on the horizon for Stockton University in Atlantic City. Legislation that would remove land...
Trump Plaza probably restricted from casino operations for 10 years Lars Jones Casino NewsBankruptcyNew Jersey July 10, 2015 0In a move said to avoid payments in lieu of taxes under Atlantic City’s new PILOT program, which has yet...
Atlantic County jury indict Christian Lusardi for Borgata counterfeit chip scam Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Poker TournamentsCasino CheatingCrimeFinancial FraudNew Jersey July 9, 2015 0Christian Lusardi put together an ingenious plan that involved counterfeiting poker chips. The 43 year old Lusardi decided to buy...
Hacker attacks New Jersey online casino sites; demands bitcoin payment Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsNew Jersey July 8, 2015 0Over the July 4th holiday weekend, an Internet hacker decided to attack four online casinos in the state of New...
Borgata to earn $63 million due to overcharges in casino property taxes Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceTaxationNew Jersey July 7, 2015 0A state appeals panel of New Jersey recently found that Atlantic City had overcharged the Borgata casino of property taxes...