Prudential Center ready to rock March Madness
“[W]e always say we are in the big event business,” Dylan Wanagiel, vice president, Sports Properties & Special Events, told NJBIZ ahead of Thursday's tip-off. “And quite frankly, it doesn’t get much bigger than March Madness."
March Madness arrives in Newark
The big-ticket event offers an opportunity for the Brick City to put all it has to offer on display. To that end, officials recently announced the collaborative launch of a mobile passport that aims to engage visitors and encourage residents to explore the Arts and Education District’s small business and cultural institutions.
Kinder Bueno launches 1st college athlete partnership with RU basketball star
The Parsippany-based confectionary giant celebrated its new collaboration with top NBA draft prospect and Rutgers player Dylan Harper with a giveaway for a year's supply of chocolate bars.
March, Q1 numbers show bright spots for NJ gaming
For the quarter, casinos won $655.3 million, 7% higher than the same period last year and 9.7% above 2019’s pre-pandemic figures of $597.1 million.
Special FDU bobblehead marks historic tournament win
For the second year, a New Jersey school has inspired an officially licensed, limited-edition collectible from the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum.
Princeton’s tournament run reignites March Madness fever in NJ
A year after the Saint Peter's Peacocks turn in the Elite Eight, the ivy league school has all eyes - and potentially sports betting dollars - on Jersey.
March Madness wagers to hit 68M, AGA projects
According to American Gaming Association President and CEO Bill Miller, the NCAA tournament "is one of the best traditions in American sports – and America’s most wagered-on competition."











