Business
June 13, 2020
Atlantic City Mayor: Boardwalk Drinks Allowed Starting Friday
Atlantic City, the gambling hub of New Jersey, is taking extraordinary measures in an attempt to bring back people and boost businesses, as Mayor Marty Small issued an executive order Monday to temporarily remove a long-time ban on drinking on the Boardwalk and allow people to have a drink while strolling, effective Friday. Bringing People […]
Legal
June 11, 2020
New Jersey Licensed Caesars’ Regional President, No News Regarding Eldorado Merger
New Jersey regulator is still to review the proposed merger between Caesars Entertainment and Eldorado Resorts. The Casino Control Commission in the Garden State issued an initial casino key employee license during its meeting Wednesday for Caesars’ Ronald Baumann, and deemed him qualified to serve as Regional President and CEO of Bally’s Atlantic City, Caesars […]
Casino
June 1, 2020
New Jersey Regulator Approves Playtech Entry on the Market
The casino industry giant, Playtech, entered the New Jersey market following the approval of the state regulator. Under a transactional waiver, the company will launch products to bet365 and Hard Rock Atlantic City. Playtech Allowed to Launch Casino Products by NJ Regulator Gaming industry giant Playtech has announced exciting news as the company received an […]
Business
May 20, 2020
Hotels in Atlantic City Prepare to Open, Accept Reservations
More hotels begin accepting reservations as they plan reopening their casinos and restarting gaming in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Hotels Renew Reservations in Atlantic City, Expect Customers in June While some have not stopped taking reservations, including a buoyant Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, some operators in Atlantic City, New Jersey, decided to suspend reservations […]
Casino
May 18, 2020
ReelPlay’s Infinity Reels Enters the NJ Market with SG
Thanks to a new partnership, with the help of Scientific Games, ReelPlay content will be available to players at Golden Nugget Online Casino. ReelPlay’s innovative slot mechanic reaches the US shores after debuting in Europe back in 2019. Scientific Games Teams up with ReelPlay The gambling colossus Scientific Games (SG) has partnered up with the […]
Business
April 13, 2020
Unions Speak Against Casino Layoffs as Federal Stimulus Comes to Rescue
Union leaders in New Jersey have criticized casinos’ decisions to lay off thousands of workers despite the fact most of these companies are eligible for financial stimulus and help from the government. Unions and Casino Workers Unhappy with Layoffs With the casino stock battered by the nation-wide lockdown, casino companies will be entitled to a […]
Casino
April 4, 2020
Atlantic City Casinos Furlough Nearly 16,000 Employees
The casino industry in New Jersey have been seriously impacted by the ongoing health crisis as all nine casinos in Atlantic City, the state’s gambling hub, have been closed since March 16, when St. Gov. Phil Murphy ordered them to close doors to prevent the person-to-person transmission of the virus. By that time casino operators […]
Poker
April 2, 2020
PokerStars Back with NJ SCOOP in April 2020 with $1.2M GTD
PokerStars is hosting another online poker event in New Jersey in April, 2020. The Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) will run with $1.2m in guaranteed prize pool. New Jersey to See Another Poker Stars SCOOP in April Spring is around the corner and PokerStars’ next big event is a short wait away. The Spring […]
Business
March 28, 2020
Eldorado, Caesars Deal Faces Difficulties with Regulators
The coronavirus has put a crimp on the casino gambling industry’s hopes in the United States. Nevada has shut down all its casinos, and nationwide, there isn’t a single gambling establishment still open. Workers have been furloughed and the precariousness grows every day. A silver lining has been the fact that the Senate has voted […]
Esports
March 12, 2020
New Jersey Advances Esports Betting Bill Further
Esports just scored yet another win in the state of New Jersey after a bill on the same was recently introduced. After the New Jersey Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee approved it, the bill which seeks to permanently allow esports betting in the state is now headed to the Speaker for consideration. Why […]