Atlantic City
Christie Announces State Takeover of Atlantic City
Chris Christie took a controversial step today that has some Atlantic City politicians fuming. At his third summit on the city’s future, Christie announced the […]
Nevada Casino Expert: Caesars Bankruptcy Could Be Good News for A.C.
How much is Atlantic City’s casino industry struggling? You only need to look at the numbers to find out. No, not the four casinos that […]
Mayor of Atlantic City: “At Least We’re Not Detroit”
On Thursday morning, Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian delivered his annual State of the City address from Caesars, which filed for bankruptcy that very same […]
Atlantic City Recovery Plan Gets Support
The City Council in Atlantic City has given its support to Mayor Don Guardian’s “recovery plan” for the city. The Press of Atlantic City reports […]
Revel Sold to Backup Bidder, Who Plans to Appeal Ruling
Update, 1:45 p.m.: A judge awarded Revel to Glenn Straub‘s company. Straub did not get a discount he’d requested, and has been ordered to pay […]
Atlantic City’s Pro Bar AC Resurrects for One-Night-Only New Year’s Bash
The newly revamped Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City is throwing a super queer bash on New Year’s Eve that is a major throwback to AC’s gay […]
Only In Atlantic City: Anthrax Bourbon
If you happen to have a member of the family who likes both bourbon and the metal band Anthrax, we’ve got the gift idea for […]
Union: Icahn Backs Out of Deal to Save Trump Taj Mahal
Last night, it seemed the Trump Taj Mahal had been saved with a last-minute deal. Carl Icahn, the lender for most of the Taj’s debt, […]
Report: Icahn Will Save the Taj
Financier Carl Icahn has agreed to keep the Trump Taj Mahal Casino open, the New York Post reported Wednesday night, and has even made concessions […]
UPDATE: Trump Taj Owner Asks Icahn to Stay Open
Update, 2:40 p.m.: The Trump Taj Mahal’s CEO is asking primary lender Carl Icahn to keep the casino open until a court fight with the […]
Revel Sale to Brookfield Officially Axed; Will Backup Bidder Buy?
Everything is lining up for a “university for geniuses” to go into the former Revel casino in Atlantic City. Well, maybe. A judge approved the […]
Atlantic City Region Lost Nearly 10,000 Jobs in Last Year
Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics released its latest labor force numbers, and the news for Atlantic City isn’t […]
Atlantic City Mayor Backs Bill to Save Taj
A New Jersey Senate committee on Monday gave approval to a bill that gives tax breaks to Atlantic City casinos, a last-ditch effort to save […]
Where We’re Eating: Martorano’s
new In a region overrun with Italian restaurants, this trendy goombah-and-gravy joint from Philly expat and Florida/Vegas restaurateur Steve Martorano is one of the best […]
Bill Would Provide Tax Break for A.C. Casinos
We started the news day telling you it appeared the Taj Mahal Casino was about the kick the bucket. We head into the late afternoon, […]