Toni May 28, 2015 06:15:49
Following a string of very disappointing results in the market, the iconic casino city saw an increase in the first quarter of operations. Several years ago Atlantic City was the main gambling hub on the East Coast of the US. However, now the once prosperous gaming destination finds itself in a completely different position to […]
Nich Moore April 23, 2015 11:03:21
The Revel was the most shocking of the casino closures in Atlantic City in 2014 but new details have emerged showing it wasn’t so much closed as drowned by it’s utility company When the Atlantic City gambling market decided to shrink like a cheap sweater in the wash there were more than a few predictions […]
Nich Moore February 20, 2015 04:40:44
Apparently it isn’t just economic hardships that are to blame for Atlantic City feeling the squeeze, as it now emerges one of its biggest enemies is their very own Governor Last year Atlantic City’s woes were big news in the gambling news pages as the jewel of the east coast found itself getting squeezed on […]
The decline of Atlantic City’s casino industry seems unstoppable. Does the city have enough going for it to pick back up? The small coastal town of Atlantic City lies in southern New Jersey only 2-3 hours drive from New York. For decades it was a popular vacation spot for residents of the Big Apple as […]
Staff January 23, 2015 04:40:03
The decline of Atlantic City’s casino industry seems unstoppable. Does the city have enough going for it to pick back up? The small coastal town of Atlantic City lies in southern New Jersey only 2-3 hours drive from New York. For decades it was a popular vacation spot for residents of the Big Apple as […]
Nich Moore January 20, 2015 12:13:07
Does the increasing success of Bet365 and its ilk herald a shift in gambling that will sound the death knell for casinos and betting shops? There is a dystopian future that is often trotted out by the usual sci-fi fantasy brigade in which the entire world becomes one giant computer system with everything and everyone […]
Nich Moore January 20, 2015 12:13:07
Does the increasing success of Bet365 and its ilk herald a shift in gambling that will sound the death knell for casinos and betting shops? There is a dystopian future that is often trotted out by the usual sci-fi fantasy brigade in which the entire world becomes one giant computer system with everything and everyone […]
Monica E. October 18, 2014 17:16:00
Former casino employees who lost their jobs after four Atlantic City gambling venues closed will get help with health care and insurance. This week, AtlantiCare unveiled a program to help former employees of the Atlantic Club, Showboat, Revel and Trump Plaza. All four casinos have closed this year, and the Trump Taj Mahal might follow […]
Atlantic City is on the downslope, but one industry insider thinks that it will return as a learner, more efficient market. Veteran gaming consultant Gary Green has continues to urge optimism despite a string of negative gambling news reports coming out of Atlantic City, including the closures of the Revel, Showboat and Atlantic Club and […]
Nich Moore September 5, 2014 15:34:37
Atlantic City has nearly 9,000 people newly unemployed as four of twelve casinos close in the space of a year as competition in the region heats up. Atlantic City’s troubles have been brewing for a while now. The last seven years have seen a slide in operating profits across the casino sector the mainstay focus […]
Alex Nevsky August 15, 2014 09:08:50
New Jersey Casino Control Commission says it can’t force Atlantic City casino owners to keep their destinations open. It’s no secret that Atlantic City casinos are in deep trouble, with some of them already closed down, and some on the brink of closure. And now a report in American gambling news says that there are […]
The Revel in Atlantic City will shut down only two years after opening; it will be the third casino closing of 2014. Representatives of Atlantic City’s Revel Casino have announced that the casino will cease all operations no later than September 10. The end has long been inevitable but represents a string of negative gambling […]
Iva P. July 16, 2014 13:51:28
Land-based casino operators in Atlantic City may take a breath of relief after it was announced that the gambling revenues for June were 4% up compared to last year, supported by$9.5 million, which came from online gambling. Casino business in Atlantic City was seriously declining lately, therefore the city authorities led by the mayor Don […]
Governor and attorney general appeal federal sportsbetting ban. Governor Chris Christie and the New Jersey attorney general have filed an appeal with the US Supreme Court to allow racetracks and Atlantic City casinos to offer sportsbetting along with their existing services. The appeal seeks to overturn a 22-year old American gambling law. The Professional and […]
Jennifer W. February 14, 2014 16:04:01
Online casinos rebound after rough opening late last year A report from the New Jersey Division of Gaming enforcement reported that the gross win of the state’s online casinos rose by 28 percent on the previous month in January. The entire industry pulled in an impressive $9.5 million. American gambling laws were revised in 2011 […]
Online gambling mistakenly scapegoated for falling casino revenues It has been plastered all over gambling news in the US and Canada. Land-based casino revenue is on the decline. The Asian city of Macau has surpassed Las Vegas to become the gambling capital of the world, and casinos across the continent appear to be hurting. Nowhere […]
The casino hub’s protection from in-state competition due to expire in 2016 In 2011 New Jersey governor Chris Christie gave Atlantic City five years to get its act together before the state would consider expanding casino licenses to other parts of the state. More than two years after that statement things look worse than ever. […]
Staff February 13, 2014 16:22:41
The casino hub’s protection from in-state competition due to expire in 2016 In 2011 New Jersey governor Chris Christie gave Atlantic City five years to get its act together before the state would consider expanding casino licenses to other parts of the state. More than two years after that statement things look worse than ever. […]
Tom S. January 16, 2014 10:56:23
Seaside gambling destination takes hit amidst launch of online casinos The legendary East Coast gambling hub of Atlantic City took a major hit in 2013, with the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement reporting land-based casino revenue of $2.86 billion in 2013. This figure is down from over $3 billion in 2012. Famous establishments like […]
Alex Nevsky July 4, 2013 05:25:13
PokerStars is still without casino license in NJ
George M. March 17, 2013 06:19:37
Poker Stars is an early bird but many others also want the worm
Staff March 17, 2013 06:19:37
Poker Stars is an early bird but many others also want the worm
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