Although there are fewer casinos there than just a few years ago, Atlantic City is still a vibrant and important gaming center in the U.S. market. World Casino News brings you up to the minute developments as multi-billion properties such the former Revel open close and are sold. We deliver breaking news on plans for gambling expansion and follow the burgeoning regulated online casino industry there as its momentum increases along with revenues.
Follow the headlines here to find out when derelict properties are going to be demolished or when they are sold and revitalized by new operators with fresh eyes and eager minds. Watch for job fairs, important sports betting updates, the health of the horse racing industry, and moves by legislators, regulators, and mediators that affect operators' bottom lines.
In New Jersey, yesterday reportedly saw the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City take another step towards its previously stated goal of opening from June 28 after its application for a gaming license was u...
In preparation for its June 28 opening, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City has reportedly hired 3,000 of the approximately 3,500 total employees the Boardwalk property plans to eventually hire.
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Colorado developer Bruce Deifik (pictured) says he won’t give anyone the chance to find fault with the former Revel casino property acquired by his AC Ocean Walk LLC for $200 million in early January this year....
Two casinos in Atlantic City now have a new gaming option to enjoy, thanks to Scientific Games. The technology-based gaming systems provider announced this week that Bally’s Wild Wild West and Harrah’s Atlantic...
As the interstate compact takes effect on May 1st, bringing WSOP poker platforms in New Jersey, Nevada and Delaware together, there will be a ton of quality online poker action available. The WSOP is preparing ...
Ahead of its planned re-opening in the summer, Atlantic City’s Ocean Resort Casino has announced the signing of an agreement that will see it feature one of the biggest attractions in virtual golf.
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In New Jersey, Monmouth Park Racetrack is reportedly anxiously waiting to hear whether the United States Supreme Court will overturn the existing Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) so that i...
One of two recycled and reimagined Boardwalk casino resorts opening this year, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City will open on June 28. The Wednesday announcement was delivered courtesy of a trio of sim...
SugarHouse Online Casino has introduced the Wyrz prepaid credit card as an additional payment option on its site. The new virtual prepaid Visa® card allows players to securely deposit into their online gaming a...
British online gaming software supplier GameAccount Network has announced the signing of a multi-year deal that will see it provide Paddy Power Betfair with a range of platform services for the expanding iGamin...
The long-awaited expansion of online gambling involving multi-state player pooling will take place next month. On May 1st, New Jersey will join Delaware and Nevada in pooling online poker players. Individuals t...
From now until April 22nd, the World Series of Poker site in New Jersey will be offering online poker players the Spring Show Me Tournament Series. The series started on the 15th and will include eight days of ...
The seven casinos in Atlantic City experienced a lucrative 2017 as their aggregated annual gross operating profit increased by 22.5% year-on-year to top $723.28 million while their combined net revenues improve...
The New Jersey Casino Control Commission has reportedly granted a key employee license to the former manager of a southern Louisiana casino in spite of objections from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcem...
Hard Rock International is preparing to host a press conference on April 18th to reveal the opening date for their new Atlantic City casino, along with details on upcoming musical guests. The company has been h...