The new space created in Atlantic City by Casino Esport Conference (CEC) and the Esports Innovation Center (EIC) of New Jersey’s Stockton University will have the insights and input of one of the key people who helped develop and enforce the state’s...
Comments from Jane Bokunewicz, faculty director of the Lloyd D. Levenson Institute of Gaming, Hospitality and Tourism (LIGHT), Stockton University School of Business, on the first-quarter 2023 numbers released Monday by the state Division of Gaming Enforcement: Strong...
New Jersey’s casinos, racetracks that accept sports bets and their online partners won $462.7 million in April, an increase of 9.5% from a year earlier. That figure includes winnings from internet and sports betting operations. But the amount won...
Atlantic City Electric said it recently purchased $129 million in goods and services from diversity-certified suppliers in 2022, representing 37% of the company’s total yearly purchases, up $10 million from 2021 and the most spent with diverse suppliers in the...
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority announced it has selected six firms to help manage and deploy capital for three unique investment strategies funded through the federal State Small Business Credit Initiative: the Blended Capital Fund, Life Science/Health...
New Jersey is seeing visitors and spending making its way back to pre-pandemic levels, according to a new report from the New Jersey Division of Travel and Tourism. The 2022 Economic Impact of Tourism study notes the state welcomed about 114.6 million visitors in...
New Jersey might be the Garden State, but the Jersey Shore is certainly lacking a specific kind of greenery — cannabis. Last year was the first summer of legal weed sales in New Jersey, however a year in, there is only a single adult-use cannabis dispensary for adult...
The Casino Association of New Jersey and the Greater Atlantic City Chamber are commissioning an independent traffic study to try to determine the effects of the planned Atlantic Avenue “road diet” on drivers. “As you all know, the casino industry has been...
A large group came together this week to help beautify the community garden at the Atlantic City Boys and Girls Club. The club’s Chief Strategy Officer Brian Little and Atlantic City Police Sgt. Brian Shapiro hosted the event that included their organizations along...
Atlantic City, N.J. — The 2023 summer season looks bright for the Jersey Shore, despite some continuing challenges presented by inflation, gas prices and ongoing labor shortages That’s according to a panel of local experts who spoke at the 15th annual Jersey Shorecast...
