Tag: Atlantic City

04/05/24 2:54 PM

Workers sue over law exempting Atlantic City casinos from indoor smoking ban

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Frustrated at having unsuccessfully agitated for over three years to get lawmakers to ban smoking in Atlantic City... more
03/18/24 3:22 PM

Atlantic City: Beach erosion has casinos desperately seeking sand by summer

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The ocean and beaches have always been a part of Atlantic City’s identity: from salt water taffy to Miss America... more
03/15/24 4:05 PM

New Jersey: Internet gambling revenue continues to soar; in-person revenue? Not so much.

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Internet gambling revenue continues to soar in New Jersey, where online casinos are accounting for a growing... more
02/25/24 8:16 AM

New Jersey beefs up iconic Atlantic City boardwalk as part of $100M in repair/rebuilding funds

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A wooden walkway next to Atlantic City casinos credited as being the first boardwalk in the United States and a... more
02/17/24 11:02 AM

A record-breaking January for New Jersey gambling overall, even as in-person casino winnings fall

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Four major gambling revenue records were smashed in New Jersey in January as 2024 got off to a rousing start for... more
02/14/24 8:51 PM

Bill would let Atlantic City casinos keep smoking on gaming floor with some restrictions

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City casinos would be able to continue to allow gamblers to smoke on the casino floor under a new bill... more
02/05/24 3:02 PM

Federal judge in Borgata/MGM case rules Atlantic City casinos have no duty to stop compulsive gamblers from betting

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City’s casinos have no legal obligation to stop compulsive gamblers from betting, a judge ruled,... more
01/29/24 5:04 PM

Atlantic City: Bill to ban smoking in casinos moves forward on 4th try in New Jersey Legislature

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A measure that would prohibit smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos moved forward Monday after three years of going... more
01/26/24 3:39 PM

Atlantic City: Judge green-lights narrowing of main road despite opposition from casinos

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City got a green light Friday to proceed with a project to reduce the width of its main street from... more
01/24/24 3:16 PM

New Jersey Supreme Court rules against Ocean casino in COVID business interruption case

  • Wayne Perry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that an Atlantic City casino is not entitled to payouts from business... more