Three Atlantic City casinos will be testing out new skill-based games in their casinos in the coming weeks. Bally’s, Ceasars, and Harrah’s have all earned approvals from the Division of Gaming Enforcement to try skill-based games in their casinos. One instant cash game could net the gambler anywhere from a dollar to $5,000.
A second suspect has been arrested in a shooting from Sept. 17. Atlantic City Police say they took Adalberto Tobi, from Atlantic City into custody. Naim Jackson had beenn initially charged but an investigation found that Tobi was charged because the two were shooting at each other. Tobi was remanded to the Atlantic County Justice…
Atlantic City will try to raise some money by selling off nearly 500 abandoned buildings in the resort. Mayor Don Guardian announced on Wednesday that the city will use various methods to obtain and then sell off the buildings throughout the community. Guardian says people have long complained about these properties; now the city can…
Atlantic City Police are investigating the shooting of a teenager Wednesday morning. City Police say a 17 year old male was shot shortly before 2:00am Wednesday on Caspian Avenue. The teen was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center for an injury that was not considered to be life-threatening. The gunman is still on the loose.
It was a mixed bag for some key tourism numbers in Atlantic City. Stockton University released findings to show that parking revenue was down in the second quarter but hotel bookings were up. Online gaming options and increased out-of-state competition could be reasons for the decrease in day trippers heading to the resort. There are…
Rumors continue to presist that the closing of the Trump Taj Mahal might not be the end of the rode for the casino. Senate President was so worried about it he introduced a bill in Trenton to try and prevent it. The idea would be that casino owner Carl Icahn would do renovations while the…
An Atlantic City man was found with a handgun loaded with hollow-point ammunition, along with cocaine and marijuana. Police tried to stop the 18-year-old while riding a bicycle but he fled on foot. Police eventually caught Genesis Silva, who was charged with weapons possession charges, two counts of possession, of a controlled dangerous substance, and…
The Trump Taj Mahal may be closed, but the Hard Rock Cafe at the Taj stays open. Hard Rock officials announced that the bar and restaurant will remain open, and customers are being asked to use the boardwalk entrance. The Hard Rock Cafe has been open in Atlantic City for the past 20 years.
The Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort officially closed its doors for good Monday morning at 6 a.m., as employees locked the doors and began to secure them with pieces of wood. A few striking casino workers from Unite Here Local 54 were still on the picket line and making some noise as the doors were…
Three South Jersey women were nominated as administrative law judges on Friday by Gov. Christie, including the daughter of former U.S. Congressman William J. Hughes. Nominated were Tama B. Hughes of Ocean City, along with Dorothy M. Incarvito-Garrabrandt of Wildwood Crest, and Catherine A. Tuohy of Atlantic City. Incarvito-Garrabrandt is currently a municipal judge in…