The 34-year-old Trump Plaza was scheduled for demolition this spring. However, owners have yet to file for a demolition permit and will now have to wait for tourism season to come and go first.
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With opening day just around the corner, Ocean Resort Casino is waiting for gaming regulators to move forward on a casino license hearing, which would get the Atlantic City casino one step closer to launch.
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With a possible strike looming, the Culinary Union has released survey results showing widespread sexual harassment and safety concerns at Las Vegas casinos.
Ocean Resort Casino and William Hill will team up to offer "the best sportsbook in town" when the AC casino opens on June 28. The news comes on the heels of the Supreme Court's positive ruling in the NJ sports betting case.
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The Assembly Tourism, Gaming, and the Arts Committee will debate a proposed NJ sports betting bill on June 4, according to sources in the New Jersey Legislature.
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South Point owner Michael Gaughan is one of the few remaining “old-school” (as industry followers call him) Las Vegas casino operators.
The chief executive officers of Nevada’s six largest casino operators combined earned more than $110 million in total compensation last year, according to Equilar.
With one month until opening day, Hard Rock Atlantic City is gearing up for the big day and a busy summer in AC. Here are seven things to look for when Hard Rock AC opens its doors.
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Engaged Nation recently announced its redesigned and enhanced $2 Million Pro Football Frenzy online sports program that leverages the entire professional football season to drive customer acquisition, engagement and bottom-line revenue.
Unions representing Las Vegas casino workers won the right Tuesday to call a citywide strike as early as June 1 if they do not reach an agreement with employers.
Hundreds of unionized casino workers arrived Tuesday morning at the Thomas and Mack Center to vote whether they want to go on strike.
The new 30- and 60-second “Only Vegas Moments” ads were produced by Las Vegas-based RR Partners, the authority’s advertising consultant, and were cut from a series of short YouTube movies about “adult freedom.”
Thousands of unionized Las Vegas casino workers are expected to vote Tuesday on whether to go on strike. A “yes” vote could potentially be costly for casinos — and for the Culinary Workers Union Local 226 and Bartenders Union Local 165.
The end of PASPA has Atlantic City abuzz with talk of sports betting. The emergence of AC sportsbooks could provide more momentum for year-on-year revenue gains, but the future of NJ sports betting is wide open.
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As the dust settles on this past week’s historic Supreme Court announcement involving sports wagering — which everybody was fully expecting, by the way — we’re starting to see how plans to capitalize on nationwide sports wagering will shake out.
A new Las Vegas Strip concert venue is slated to offer guests technology that will allow them to feel the music.
April's NJ online gambling revenue hit $23M, a decline from March but still the second-best month for the industry, but interstate poker and sports betting in New Jersey will likely make waves in 2018.
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A judge approved bid procedures this week for the bankrupt Lucky Dragon, clearing the way for a potential sale of the off-Strip resort.
Pragmatic Play, has added to its expanding portfolio of video slots with the launch of Fire 88.
DraftKings, Inc. recently announced that the company will enter the sports betting market following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision overturning the outdated Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act.
The chairwoman of a Wynn Resorts Ltd. committee investigating allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct against Steve Wynn said more than 100 people have been interviewed so far.
Monmouth Park CEO Dennis Drazin has targeted May 28 as the day the NJ racetrack's William Hill Sports Bar can take the state's first legal sports bet, but that might be wishful thinking.
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On Monday, the US Supreme Court ruled that the 1992 law prohibiting sports betting everywhere except Nevada was unconstitutional, paving the way for NJ sports betting at racetracks and Atlantic City casinos.
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Wynn Resorts Ltd.’s recent addition of three women to its board of directors is only the beginning of the company’s cultural diversity movement.
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa will mark its 15th anniversary with a summer-long party, adding to Atlantic City's already packed summer with Hard Rock Atlantic City and Ocean Resort Casino opening in June.
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When the owners of M Resort showed an interest in Henderson, city officials made things as accommodating as possible — they even deferred payments for several years.
A 20-year-old man survived a fall from a fourth-story balcony inside the Luxor Saturday night, Las Vegas police said.
With the #MeToo movement raising awareness about workplace sexual harassment, one might think adding more language to existing state gaming regulations to help prevent sexual harassment would be a slam-dunk no-brainer.
Hard Rock Atlantic City got its NJ casino license in the nick of time and is ready to show off 2,100 slots and 130 table games when the doors open on June 28.
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AGS recently announced an agreement with Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort in Upstate New York that includes using AGS’s Social White Label Casino platform for a new self-funded player loyalty app called Play Mohawk.
Investors who bought Wynn Resorts shares after founder and former chairman Steve Wynn resigned in February are reaping rewards.
For MGM Resorts International, converting the brand on a 3,000-room hotel was a walk in the Park.
Las Vegas’ largest gaming employers may not follow Caesars Entertainment Corp.’s lead of no longer screening job applicants for marijuana use.
A head-to-head matchup is in the works for Atlantic City this summer as Ocean Resort Casino's opening date will be the same day as another highly anticipated casino, Hard Rock Atlantic City.
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The Primm Valley Lotto store sold one of four winning Mega Millions tickets that will split a $2,280,492 prize, according to the California Lottery.
Downtown Las Vegas developer Derek Stevens is planning a 777-room hotel and casino along the Fremont Street Experience, the first bottom-up resort construction project in years for downtown Las Vegas.
While the US Supreme Court has yet to hand down a ruling on the NJ sports betting case, lawmakers in New Jersey are moving ahead with sports betting regulations, including an "integrity fee."
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A MegaBucks player won more than $11 million Saturday night at a Las Vegas Strip resort.
Years of legal wrangling finally yielded the nation’s first online poker industry when Nevada introduced it in April 2013. It took a long time for that launch because critics had, for years, pointed to federal laws banning gambling.
A Reno-based company that will enter Southern Nevada’s casino market later this year delivered a profitable first quarter that failed to meet analysts’ expectations.
Atlantic City is all sunshine and roses as it heads into the summer with Hard Rock Atlantic City and Ocean Resort Casino opening, but the two new NJ casinos are not the sole reason for AC's economic recovery.
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Much of the loss was attributed to costs and interest payments stemming from the Las Vegas-based company’s $630 million acquisition of NYX Gaming Group, developer of the OpenBet sports-betting platform.
Wynn Resorts called on shareholders Wednesday to re-elect the board member who Elaine Wynn is trying to remove.
The Chinese resort enclave posted monthly gaming revenue of $3.2 billion compared with $2.5 billion in the same month last year. It was the 21st consecutive month of growth.
Live dealer games launched at Golden Nugget and Betfair NJ online casinos in August 2016, but now Borgata, playMGM, and PartyCasino NJ gambling sites are adding live dealer games to their game collections.
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