Location: New Jersey
New Jersey governor not backing down (yet) on proposed igaming tax hike
During the East Coast Gambling Congress’ 28-year annual run in Atlantic City, it has not been uncommon for the sitting New Jersey governor... more
OPINION: Internet gambling taxes miss the mark for New Jersey
When revenue needs to be raised to plug budget gaps and mask overspending, government often looks to so-called “sin taxes” as an easy... more
Warning sounded again for Atlantic City: Prepare for New York City casino competition
Time is running out before the resort is forced to deal with competition from casinos in New York City, industry experts and elected... more
March New Jersey internet gambling sets another revenue record, beats Atlantic City casinos once again
Another month, another revenue record for internet gambling in New Jersey. Internet gambling revenue for the casinos and their partners was... more
Poll: 83% of South Jersey voters support smoking ban for Atlantic City casinos
A new poll of voters in South Jersey finds 83% favor making the city’s casinos smoke-free, and 79% would be more likely to visit a casino... more
Atlantic City: Ocean Casino Resort plans $50M in renovations this year
Ocean Casino Resort will spend $50 million this year on room and suite renovations, a casino expansion and new restaurants, the business... more
Borgata and BetMGM introduce AGS slot for VIP players online and in person
Borgata Atlantic City and BetMGM Casino are celebrating the omnichannel launch of Triple Treasure with a special experience just for VIP... more
Jim Allen rose from dog-walking kid to global gambling titan atop the Hard Rock empire
It involved pro football players in a shampoo commercial, but the catchphrase could also apply to Jim Allen: “Never not working.” A... more
New Jersey: Mafia leader, council member among dozens facing illegal gambling charges, AG says
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A high-ranking member of the Lucchese crime family, a town council member and more than three dozen others are facing... more
Developer to spend over $1B on plans for Claridge and Sands properties in Atlantic City
A New York developer plans to spend more than $1 billion on new entertainment, recreation and residential projects at the Claridge Hotel... more

