Industry
November 15, 2023
NJ Regulator Forces Casinos to Pay Back $77K to Excluded, Underage Gamblers
The issue concerns five Atlantic City casinos and a racetrack which collectively had to repay $77,000 as the individuals placing the wagers that led to the house win were either underage gamblers or people placed on a self-exclusion gambling list. New Jersey Digs into Gambling-Related Offenses by Operators Online sportsbook and casino platforms were also […]
Poker
November 15, 2023
MGM Resorts Publishes Borgata Winter Poker Open Schedule
MGM Resorts’ Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, New Jersey, has teamed up with BetMGM Poker to host the Borgata Winter Poker Open. The spectacular event will feature a total guarantee of $10 million and will be an important addition to the 2024 poker calendar. The Borgata Winter Poker Open will run from […]
Lottery
November 10, 2023
Albuquerque Man Takes Home $3.52M Jackpot from Lotto America
A lucky man from Albuquerque, New Mexico, won the grand prize from the popular game Lotto America recently. The man, who became the first New Mexico Lottery player to secure a jackpot from the game, won the grand prize from the draw on November 4, 2023. Identified as Neil Cochran, the lucky winner visited the […]
Business
November 7, 2023
Wazdan Injects Content into Tipico in New Jersey
Leading innovative online casino games provider Wazdan has launched content in New Jersey thanks to a new agreement with Tipico. As a result, the former company will leverage Light & Wonder’s iGaming ecosystem to roll out a number of games on Tipico’s platform. Tipico will thus become the third gambling operator in the state to […]
Industry
November 7, 2023
Stockton University in Atlantic City Unveils Casino-Based Certificate
The public university located in Halloway, New Jersey, Stockton University, confirmed it expanded its offering for students with the addition of a new certificate program. On Monday, the university revealed that its Lloyd D. Levenson Institute of Gaming, Hospitality and Tourism (LIGHT) inked a collaboration with leading casino industry experts for the launch of the […]
Business
November 3, 2023
BetMGM Launches Borgata Bingo Online App in NJ
Gambling juggernaut BetMGM has announced the launch of Borgata Bingo online in New Jersey. The new online bingo platform provides local consumers with access to the first 75-ball real money online bingo product in America. The new product is built for BetMGM by Entain and leverages the former company’s experience in the global gaming sector […]
Lottery
November 2, 2023
More Prizes Bagged as People in NC and NJ Hit Jackpots
A person from Graham, North Carolina has hit a $266,982 lottery jackpot. Ralph Mayton Jr, who works as a mechanic, won both the $66,982 jackpot and the $200,000 progressive jackpot. After taxes, the man was left with $190,230 to bring back home. The man had bought a $20 100X The Cash ticket for last Sunday’s […]
Industry
November 1, 2023
New Jersey Player Turns $2 Online Bet into a $290,000 Payday
A lucky player from New Jersey has hit a huge jackpot gambling online. The unidentified Mantua woman was playing the Divine Fortune game during a routine work call when she suddenly won $287,945 after placing a $2 bet. The player was playing the game on SugarHouse Online Casino’s platform, turning a small wager into a […]
Industry
October 25, 2023
Support Swells for New Jersey Casino Smoking Ban
The Garden State’s lawmakers should soon revisit long-pending casino smoking legislation. Assembly Bill 2151 and Senate Bill 264 aim to make Atlantic City casinos entirely smoke-free, eliminating the existing provision that allows up to 25% of the floor space for indoor tobacco use. This move would align New Jersey with the ongoing US trend to […]
Industry
October 20, 2023
New Jersey Lawmakers to Discuss Casino Smoking Ban After the Elections
The future of smoking at Atlantic City’s nine casinos remains uncertain as lawmakers continue to seek a way to patch the indoor smoking loophole. For as many as 17 years, this exemption in the New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act, supported by the Democrats, has permitted AC’s casino properties to allow smoking in up to 25% […]
