New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement figures show gaming halls and racetracks took in a combined $427.6 million last month, compared to $326.3 million for the same month last year, which was the first full month that all the state's establishments reopened following a three-and-a-half-month total shutdown. They had won a combined $352.8 million in August 2019.
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AtlantiCare celebrates next milestone in construction of $38M Medical Arts Pavilion
The three-story, 69,700-square-foot facility is located on the very same block where the health care system established its roots as Atlantic City Hospital in 1898.
Read More »Borgata Hotel Casino adds Interblock Stadium to gaming floor
The dealer-assisted electronic table game hub offers a wagering experience for beginners and advanced players.
Read More »Standard Communities makes 2nd affordable housing investment in AC in four months
The acquisition of the 151-unit affordable senior community was completed in a public-private partnership with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency.
Read More »NJ casinos rebound in Q2 amid reopenings
Eight of New Jersey’s nine gaming palaces were profitable as they slowly restarted operations after a year of pandemic closures and limitations.
Read More »NJ casinos set new monthly online gambling record
More than $118 million was won in July 2021—a 35.7% increase from the $87.5 million the house took in during the same month the year before, when brick and mortar casinos were just beginning to reopen after a three-and-a-half-month shutdown due to the pandemic.
Read More »Borgata AC donates nearly $90K to local nonprofits
Seven organizations from across the resort's namesake city will benefit from the contributions.
Read More »Spirit Airlines adds nonstop flights to Atlantic City airport
The Florida-based airliner is offering two new services out of the South Jersey hub, including its first international trip.
Read More »As state reopens, NJ casinos win record-breaking $345M in June
According to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, last month's winnings were more than four times what they were for the same period last year, when the Atlantic City gambling palaces had to shutter brick and mortar sites amid the pandemic.
Read More »Borgata owner MGM offers charter flights to AC
Round trip tickets would cost $533 per person and include accommodations for three nights and transportation to and from the airport to resort.
Read More »NJ casinos see April-May surge in activity amid reopenings
Numbers released June 16by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement show the gaming establishments faring better in all areas this past month: sports betting, online gambling and winnings on the floor.
Read More »Grant program to help Atlantic City, Trenton, Paterson kick-start projects
Funding is coming out of the $14.5 billion economic incentive package and entails rounds of up to $250,000, and then $750,000, in pursuit of developing and beginning those plans.
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