Gambling News - 'Atlantic city'
Casino
June 19, 2020
NJ Casinos Restart Outdoor Eateries, But No Gambling Is Allowed
With casinos still shuttered in Atlantic City, New Jersey, outdoor dining at some gaming venues has been allowed. Atlantic City’s Casino Eateries Restart Operations Gambling may have to wait a bit in Atlantic City casinos, but the gaming properties are already opening their outdoor eateries after Gov. Phil Murphy gave an official go-ahead on Monday. […]
Legal
June 14, 2020
Atlantic City Casinos May Be Relieved by Tax Breaks Despite Possible Knock-On Effects
Lawmakers in New Jersey are preparing tax breaks for the casino operators to help them weather the current storm out. Reminiscent of the 2007-2009 economic crisis developments when the casino industry in Atlantic City suffered huge losses and four casinos went out of business, state legislators are making sure the scenario does not repeat itself. […]
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 […]
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
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 […]