New Jersey lawmakers are currently deliberating whether to extend the state’s authorization of online casino gambling, which is set to expire on November 27, 2023. After several weeks of negotiations, reports suggest that a consensus has been reached among lawmakers. Proposed Five-Year Extension of Online Casino Gambling In 2013, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed […]
Atlantic City has seen good growth in its gambling revenue in August 2021. The nine casinos in Atlantic City took in $262.4 million during August, which is significantly higher than the same month in 2020. However, the COVID-19 pandemic severely hindered casino operations, so we need to look back to August 2019 for a true […]
Casinos in the USA are currently enjoying a fantastic start to the year. However, just across the border in the north, Canadian casinos are struggling. The Canadian Gambling industry is the polar opposite of the US market. The COVID virus has continued to affect Canada, forcing the countries casinos to remain closed. Record Start to […]
Casinos in Atlantic City enjoyed their best month in March since the COVID-19 Pandemic started in 2020. The Pandemic had a disastrous effect on Atlantic City’s casinos, with profits down 80% in 2020, when compared to 2019. However, March 2021 saw the casinos bounce back, with wins totalling $359 million. Revenue Up Across the Board […]
After 108 days, Atlantic City casinos finally opened on July 2, but critics aren’t happy with health and safety regulations. While some are happy to see the resorts open, many believe that Governor Phil Murphy’s orders are too strict. In the latest regulations, indoor dining, smoking, and eating are still prohibited at the resorts. Which […]
Eating drinking and smoking is here on out banned at Atlantic City Casinos. Governor of the state of New Jersey made the announcement earlier this week. Atlantic City casinos are scheduled to open later this week. The decision follows a recent spike in COVID-19 cases in surrounding states, and also because some New Jersey casinos […]
Imagine walking into a casino and finding it empty. Caesar’s in Atlantic City will be a strange casino to see desolate. The unfortunate outbreak of the coronavirus left hundreds of thousands of people unemployed worldwide. In the US, where the virus spread, has to be the worst country by far. We see a massive hit […]
The impressive 23% Atlantic City casino revenue increase has made headline in the US gambling industry. The 23% has proofed that the industry in Atlantic City has started the year on the right foot. The gambling-friendly city extended its streak of gaming revenue increase to a whopping 20 consecutive months in January. January is the […]
The popular Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City have officially introduced the first live online slots. In a press conference on Monday, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City Presidents unveiled, with great excitement, the new live slots online. In its partnership with internet gaming company based in Israel, Softweave Ltd., Hard Rock Atlantic […]
Atlantic City’s Mayor wants the Trump Plaza Hotel demolished. The casino is now vacant and was once owned by President Donald Trump as a part of his gaming company. The Trump Plaza was considered for demolition; however, over the past two years, the current owner has not obtained a demolition certification. On Thursday, mayor Marty […]
Atlantic City Casinos have altogether recorded a consecutive third year of growth in revenue. The nine casinos in Atlantic City combined have generated almost $225 million from slot machines and table games. These figures span from November 2018 to November this year. Not only has the year on year growth of these US casinos in […]
New Jersey sports betting operators reached new levels of success after collectively processing more than US$562.6 million in bets in the month of November. The figure eclipses the previous record of US$487.9 million, which had been set in October, which suggests that the activity is definitely on the rise in the Garden State. It has […]
The chief gaming regulator from New Jersey is saying that the media must stop advertising or referencing unlicensed sports betting sites. The ban on sports betting by the federal government was revoked because of NJ taking a stand. In May 2018, the Supreme Court sided with the Garden State and granted states the right to […]
NJ gambling revenue has been on a rise since online gambling was legalised in the state. If ever there was the perfect marketing of the pros of legalizing New Jersey is it. Month on month the gambling revenues from the local; operators have been reaching record highs and surpassing those highs. New figures have been […]
New Jersey online casinos as a collective industry have again made record revenue numbers. Earlier this year, in March, record revenues were generated in the industry since it was fully legalized. This month of July, the state collected just over to $53 million, which is over 32% more than what was generated in March. The […]
The New Jersey governors have fined online gambling technology firm, Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) $25,000k. A civil penalty was declared by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) against GiG. This serves as punishment for permitting a foreign gambler to bet online with a locally licensed operator. There were enough legal facts sticking on […]
Ocean Resort Casino has changed its name once again and they did that to refocus on gambling. The casino will now be called Ocean Casino Resort, one of the numerous ways the casino is rebranding. Firstly, it was known as the Revel first and then changed to TEN. However, players will now have to be […]
In 2018, Atlantic City casino profits dropped more than 15% due to competition within the casino industry. The full year gross reports for nine casinos in the city were reported by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement. The gross operating profit for the gaming industry dropped to 15.4 %. Back in 2014 and 2016, […]
Lawmakers in New Jersey are considering increasing penalties for sportsbooks and casinos offering prohibited bets. Those are bets on prohibited events such as college teams from the state. On Thursday, a bill that cleared an Assembly Panel showed that fines could climb 10 times higher than the one which was handed out in 2018 for […]
New Jersey gaming revenues have risen by 25 per cent since 2018. However, Atlantic City casinos have lost up to 22 per cent year on year. The biggest contributor has been legal sports’ betting operations in the state after operations went live in June. Still, the overall losses from casinos are worrying for the state. […]