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Blatstein Should Use Newspaper Theme for Inky Building Casino

Given that the future of the Inquirer, which yesterday won its 19th Pulitzer Prize, is a crapshoot, it is only fitting that the newspaper’s iconic […]

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Revel Doubles Down in Atlantic City

Revel—which opens this month—really feels like a beach resort. Why did it take so long for an Atlantic City casino to notice there’s a big […]

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Should Pennsylvania Be in the Lottery Business?

Last week, like millions of other people across the country, I plunked down my dollar for a six-digit shot at the American dream. Did I […]

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SugarHouse Employee Could Win $640 Million

We don’t normally have many friendly things to say about SugarHouse, the casino on the Philadelphia waterfront. But today, I imagine that its 1,000-plus employees […]

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Beyonce Could Live at the Revel, and It Wouldn’t Save Atlantic City

Atlantic City is abuzz with the news that Beyonce plans to perform to help hype the April 2nd opening of the lavish Revel casino. The […]

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Bromance Fills Newt Gingrich’s Campaign War Chest

Philadelphia does not hold the monopoly on pay-to-play. Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson is making even former governor and mayor Ed Rendell’s biggest donors look like […]

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Suburban Snacks: Strip Bar Comes to Boardwalk, McKenzie’s Opens a New Brewpub

The Taj Mahal gets the go ahead for a Scores Gentlemen’s Club. No couch dancing, and total nudity is out as well. [Press of Atlantic […]

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The Fall of Men: Plastic Surgery for Guys Increases

I confess I had to look at the headline twice. “Taj Mahal to give away $25,000 in plastic surgery,” the story on Page A13 of […]

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Legalized Sports Betting Won’t Save Atlantic City Casinos

Casinos have failed to save Atlantic City, so it is unclear how sports betting is the answer. (Who would want to bet on the 1-4 […]

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Will the Main Line Get a Casino?

Recently, in a Narberth-Bala Cynwyd Patch story about a consulting firm declaring City Avenue the perfect spot for a new casino, George Manos, township commissioner, […]

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Trump Taj Mahal and Trump Plaza to Offer Plastic Surgery Prizes

From October 2nd to October 29th the Trump Taj Mahal and Trump Plaza Casinos in Atlantic City will be running a promotion in which two […]

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PA Casinos and Politicians Own Gambling Addict Problems

There’s been a lot of recent hand-wringing and finger-pointing by lawmakers and the gambling industry over what to do about the string of embarrassing incidents […]

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The Unglamorous Life at SugarHouse Casino

They were pretty clever, the designers. Sleek on the outside, modern, cool. You take a gander at SugarHouse from Delaware Avenue, you practically think it’s […]

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SugarHouse’s Philly-Born GM: “You only get to open once”

What are the odds that a biology major from Duke University would end up running Philly’s first casino? Fittingly, the gaming-house career of Philly-born SugarHouse […]

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Tale of the Tape: SugarHouse Casino

[wps3 id=”1″] Philadelphia’s first casino, the SugarHouse Casino opens on the Delaware Riverfront in Fishtown on September 23rd at 1:30pm. Two million visitors are expected […]