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Bettors Pour Nearly $1 Billion Into New Jersey Sportsbooks In February
New Jersey’s online and retail sportsbooks took in nearly $1 billion in wagers in February even as revenue dropped significantly. But a 33% year-over-year gain in wagering...
Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City Steam Lab Expands to Become Citywide strategy, thanks to the support of local philanthropists and Apple
Atlantic City, N.J. (March 18, 2022) – The Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City (BGCAC) believes in its next generation and is preparing the community’s ten thousand youth for...
Governor Murphy Announces Appointment of Sean M. Pattwell as Executive Director of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority
Governor Phil Murphy today announced the appointment of Sean M. Pattwell as Executive Director of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA). Pattwell will lead the...
Esports betting committee launches with former NJDGE executive
The Esports Trade Association–a Chicago-based organization for business leaders across the competitive gaming industry–has launched the Regulated Videogames and Esports...
Game on! Esports is on verge of becoming big business for New Jersey, experts say, as sector skyrockets in popularity
Like most millennials, former college soccer coach and current esports industry worker Ben Beaver grew up with a reliable cast of characters: Mario, Sonic and Kirby. He also...
Flaster Greenberg Expands Family Law Practice with Addition of Shareholder Yoninah Orenstein and Adds Another Attorney to Booming IP Practice with Associate Joshua Javitz
Flaster Greenberg welcomed two new attorneys this week to its Pennsylvania offices. Family Law attorney Yoninah R. Orenstein, has joined Flaster Greenberg as a shareholder based...
Atlantic City Electric provides scholarships to local community colleges
Atlantic City Electric, a unit of Exelon Corp. that provides power to more than 556,000 customers in South Jersey, provided $75,000 in grants to three local community colleges to...
NJIT Government Industry Outreach
Join NJIT, April 27, 2022 from 8am-4:30pm, as they seek to improve government & industry relations by providing a shared understanding of the organizations and processes...
SBA Administrator Guzman Announces Key Policy Change: Existing COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program Borrowers to Receive an Additional Deferment
Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice for America’s 32.5 million small businesses in President Biden’s...
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City and EEG to Host First US Esports Player vs. Player Wagering Tournament
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City and Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) will host the first sanctioned esports skill-based wagering event in the United States, in person...
Murphy: Tax relief will make it less expensive for New Jerseyans to live here | Opinion
Best in the nation public schools. Tight-knit neighborhoods. Effective county and local government. For these reasons and countless others, the governor has repeated often that...
Ocean Casino Resort Offers First Look At New Sportsbook Experience
Ocean Casino Resort will debut The Gallery Bar, Book & Games this summer, the Atlantic City casino announced Monday. The 12,000-square-foot “sports and entertainment...
Do CEOs Expect Employees to Return to the Office Every Day or Is Work-From-Home Part of the New Normal? We Asked.
With offices reopening, we asked New Jersey business executives whether they expect employees to return to the office five days a week, or are they moving forward with a hybrid...
Average U.S. Gas Price Rises 22% in Two Weeks to Record $4.43
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline shot up a whopping 79 cents over the past two weeks to a record-setting $4.43 per gallon (3.8 liters) as Russia’s invasion of...
TD Bank survey: Consumers more inclined to overspend at restaurants, concerts and retail stores in 2022
Consumers are shifting their spending back to experiences and in-person activities this year. Which means that, as they return to restaurants, retailers and entertainment venues,...
Legal battle over casino PILOT continues, state wants reconsideration
The state is expected to ask the court to reconsider a judge's Feb. 25 decision that a law to restructure casino payments-in-lieu-of-taxes it is in violation of a 2018 consent...
EHT PAL robotics team are back-to-back state champions
Members of the Police Activities League Enforcer’s robotics team are New Jersey FIRST Tech Challenge champs for the second year in a row. They will now compete at the FIRST...
A Moment of Opportunity: The COVID-Era Job Market for Noncollege Workers
This report relies on several national data sets to assess how the turbulence in the labor market sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic affected employment prospects for noncollege...
Flush with cash, NJ budget eyes property tax relief
New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has proposed a $48.9 billion budget that boosts K-12 funding, makes a full public pension payment for the second straight year,...
Greater Atlantic City Chamber welcomes Firestone
Firestone Complete Auto Care is a leading provider of maintenance, repairs and tires; employed with auto care advisors and service technicians that take pride in understanding...
Greater Atlantic City Chamber Opposes Permanent Smoking Ban on Atlantic City Casinos
Atlantic City, NJ – Michael Chait, president of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber, issued the following statement on behalf of the organization regarding the recent efforts to...
The ‘Madness of March’ has returned to the Atlantic City Convention Center and Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall
MORE THAN 120,000 VISITORS EXPECTED OVER A COMBINED 20 EVENT DAYS Spectra, which provides Venue Management, Food Services & Hospitality and Partnerships Services to the...
Event Recap: Economic Outlook Panel
On Tuesday, February 22, 2022, The Greater Atlantic City Chamber hosted The Economic Outlook Panel which is apart of their 2022 Leadership Series. The panel included various...
Check out this Searchable Directory of Business Funding Opportunities Provided by the State
Whether you're looking for startup capital or considering a loan to finance the expansion of your business, many opportunities are available in the state of New Jersey. Now there...
