Tropicana Entertainment withdraws offer to striking Trump Taj Mahal workers Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 19, 2016 0The management company for Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort has “permanently withdrawn” a health insurance offer it made to striking workers...
Contract ratified with Tropicana union members; workers continue to strike at Taj Mahal Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 17, 2016 1On Thursday, 99 percent of UNITE HERE Local 54’s Tropicana members agreed to the terms of a new contract offered...
Trump Taj Mahal casino employees worn out from protests as Icahn deadline approaches Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEmployment & CareersLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 17, 2016 0The Local 54 of the Unite-HERE union had put pressure on five casinos in Atlantic City to provide better benefits...
Local 54 ratifies contract for 3 Caesars casinos in Atlantic City; Taj Mahal strikers to protest in NYC Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 13, 2016 0While workers from the Trump Taj Mahal approach the two-week mark on the picket lines, Unite Here Local 54 workers...
UEFA 2016 European Football Championship spurs illegal betting across all of Asia Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaTaiwanHong KongIllegal BookmakingAsian Casino NewsMacauSports bettingThailandVietnam July 5, 2016 0The 2016 Euro Football Championships has spurred a massive betting craze across Asia as thousands of football fans in China,...
Whistles blow and drums bang for day three of Taj Mahal strike Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 3, 2016 0Atlantic City’s busiest weekend of the year looks to be problematic for the Trump Taj Mahal as Sunday marks day...
Taj Mahal workers strike; union reaches deal with 4 Atlantic City casinos Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 1, 2016 0After negotiations between the Trump Taj Mahal and Unite Here Local 54 failed, the casino’s approximately 950 union workers hit...
Meetings scheduled between casinos and Atlantic City casino workers as July 1 walk-off looms Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey June 26, 2016 1With a strike looming, contract negotiation meetings between UNITE HERE Local 54, which represents approximately 9,600 hospitality workers in the...
Atlantic City Casino Workers vote to strike on July 1 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey June 17, 2016 0Thousands of Atlantic City casino workers have authorized a July 1 walk-off – on casino’s biggest holiday weekend of the...
Atlantic City officials reject Revel casino’s reopening date Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsLicensesNew Jersey June 15, 2016 0Owner Glenn Straub will have to wait until at least Thursday to reopen the doors of the former Revel casino...
Opening of Borgata Beer Garden & Outdoor Pool and The Marketplace Eatery announced by Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNew Jersey June 8, 2016 0Details regarding the opening of The Marketplace Eatery and Borgata Beer Garden & Outdoor Pool were announced by the Borgata...
Atlantic City’s Showboat Casino to reopen in July as non-gambling hotel Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesNew Jersey June 4, 2016 0Bart Blatstein, a developer from Philadelphia, is the owner of the former Showboat Casino, which closed back in 2014. Atlantic...
Union appeal over Trump Taj Mahal bankruptcy rejected by Supreme Court Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey June 1, 2016 0A challenge by a union attempting to restore the pension and health benefits of upwards of 1,000 workers at the...
MGM Resorts purchases Boyd Gaming’s fifty percent stake in Borgata Hotel Casino Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNew Jersey June 1, 2016 0MGM Resorts and Boyd Gaming owned a 50 percent stake each in Atlantic City’s Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa but...
Decision facing Supreme Court; asked to rule on Trump casino bankruptcy Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey May 31, 2016 0Whether or not to restore the pension and health benefits of more than 1,000 casino workers at the Trump Taj...