Casino
November 4, 2020
Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino Resort To Launch High-Limit Slot Experience
Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City just started building its High-Limit Slot Experience, coming soon. High-Limit Slot Experience Coming Soon Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino Resort started construction on a new slots area this week. It features 140 slot machines and private restrooms, as well as upgraded beverage services and a cage reserved for guests playing […]
Casino
November 2, 2020
COVID-19 Recovery Depends on AC Casinos Conventions
To begin their difficult recovery from the COVID-19 impact, casinos in Atlantic City need conventions and trade shows. The industry urges Governor Phil Murphy to increase the indoor capacity enabling conventions. To Begin Recovering from COVID-19 Impact, AC Casinos Need Conventions Casinos in Atlantic City, New Jersey are facing a difficult recovery from the […]
Sports
October 29, 2020
FanDuel to Debut Second New Jersey Sportsbook at Bally’s AC
Sports betting firm FanDuel is going to open a temporary sportsbook at Bally’s Casino, Atlantic City ahead of the launch of a permanent sports betting lounge in the spring of 2021. FanDuel to Open a Sportsbook at Bally’s Casino, Atlantic City Sports betting firm FanDuel has announced plans to open a retail sportsbook at Bally’s […]
Casino
October 27, 2020
AC Casino Employment Still Down From 2019 Numbers
Atlantic City’s nine casinos reported a 17.5% decrease in employment in September 2020, year-on-year. The number of casino employees has been decreasing every month since July compared to the 2019 numbers. 151 More Jobs From August to September The city’s nine casinos, Bally’s, Borgata, Caesars, Golden Nugget, Hard Rock, Harras, Ocean Resort, and Tropicana, reported […]
Casino
October 1, 2020
Casino Employment in Atlantic City Drops with 21% in August
A staggering 21% drop in employment of casinos in Atlantic City is observed in August this year. According to a report by the New Jersey Division of Gaming, both full and part-time workers were significantly less when comparing numbers from last year August. Casino Employment in Atlantic City Drops Significantly in August According to a […]
Casino
September 28, 2020
More Women Are Running Atlantic City’s Casinos
Currently, four women are a part of the management teams of casinos in Atlantic City. According to Jacqueline Grace, the new SVP and General Manager of Tropicana, her promotion is the result of many accomplished achievements and years of experience in the industry. Tropicana Atlantic City’s New SVP and General Manager Jacqueline Grace Jacqueline Grace, […]
Casino
September 5, 2020
Smoking in Atlantic City Casinos Banned Again
After the initial plan to reinstate smoking on casino floors in Atlantic City yesterday, Governor Phil Murphy reversed the decision, and smoking is banned again. The decision is the result of concerns, outlining that smoking may accelerate the spread of COVID-19. Atlantic City Casinos Are Now Smoke-Free Once Again The saga concerning smoking in casinos […]
Casino
September 2, 2020
Casinos in AC to Resume Drinking and Smoking on Friday
August 1, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed an executive order allowing the resumption of indoor dining with reduced capacity starting from Friday. Casino patrons will be able to enjoy a beverage and smoke while in their seats effective from Friday as well. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Signed Executive Order No. 183 Smoking and […]
Business
September 1, 2020
Borgata Atlantic City Parts Ways with Over 2,000 Employees
The famed New Jersey Borgata Hotel Casino in Atlantic City has laid off 2,295 employees, MGM Resorts CEO Bill Hornbuckle announced on Friday. Borgata Parts Ways with 2,295 Members in New Jersey MGM Resorts International, the owners of Borgata Hotel Casino in Atlantic City, has had to lay off 2,295 members of the staff at […]
Casino
August 20, 2020
Atlantic City Casino Employment Deteriorating in July
Casino employment in Atlantic City fell significantly in July, the monthly report from the Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) showed. Due to the slow rate of recovery from the impact of the coronavirus, the city’s 9 casinos employed 15% less people compared to July 2019. July 2020 saw casinos in Atlantic City employ 24,880 people […]