Atlantic City casinos and New Jersey iGaming have collided in recent months – in terms of competition and even revenue.
In August, online casinos in the state set a new record for earnings while the retail industry recorded the third-highest total since 2016.
It’s clear that both verticals boomed at the unofficial end of summer. But it has some wondering whether NJ online casinos are hurting the brick-and-mortar establishments.
Jane Bokunewicz, faculty director of the Lloyd D. Levenson Institute of Gaming, Hospitality and Tourism (LIGHT) at the Stockton University School of Business, believes that Atlantic City casinos are going to be fine – amid certain conditions.
