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.
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...
From April 10-27, the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, New Jersey will play host to the 2018 Spring Poker Open. The series will feature over $3.2 million in total guaranteed prize money as well ...
Online casino solutions innovator NetEnt AB has announced the signing of a distribution deal via its NetEnt Americas LLC subsidiary that will see the coming Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City offer its fu...
Yesterday saw the new owner of the Ocean Resort Casino sign a franchise deal with Hyatt Hotels Corporation that will see the coming Atlantic City property become the latest member of the American hotel giant’s ...
Playsugarhouse.com is an online casino available in the state of New Jersey, having launched in 2016 by Rush Street Interactive. The online casino recently announced that a new player to the site was able to wi...
Top online poker room PokerStars has announced that the New Jersey Spring Championship of Online Poker is coming soon. The full schedule of the series has been released, offering players a total of 80 events wi...
The World Series of Poker Circuit has been in Atlantic City over the past few days with Harrah’s Resort playing host to quality poker events. Event #10 of the schedule just finished up, perhaps the most anticip...
With plans to open this summer, the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City continues its efforts to prepare the Boardwalk property for the public. Hard Rock International is anticipating an early summer ope...
It was reportedly a rough February for the seven casinos in Atlantic City as aggregated land-based gross gambling revenues for the 28-day month fell by some 9% year-on-year to $170.1 million.
According to a ...
Last Monday marked the fifth anniversary of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christy signing online gambling legislation into law after the Assembly passed a revised bill (A2578) by a margin of 68-5, and the Senate agreed...
The former Revel Casino Hotel officially has a new name as the sign for the Ocean Resort Casino has been placed on-site. A logo for the new casino resort has been added to the property on a small scale, as the ...
In New Jersey, the local chapter of the UNITE HERE trade union has reportedly agreed a deal with Hard Rock International that may see it become the official representative for employees at the American casino o...
Ahead of its planned opening in the summer, the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City has reportedly revealed that its first year in business will see it host in excess of 200 nights of live music spread acr...