A one cent slot machine paid out $3 million to one gambler over the weekend at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City. State gaming officials confirmed that a woman playing a Wheel of Fortune slot machine hit for the huge jackpot at the Taj. It is the biggest slot machine payoff in Atlantic City…
The proposed Atlantic City campus for the Stockton University campus in Atlantic City received funding this week from the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority. The CRDA approved a $17 million grant to bring the campus to the city, which will be located in Chelsea. A 500-student residence hall and a 56,000 square foot academic building are…
A traffic accident slowed eastbound traffic on the Atlantic City Expressway Tuesday afternoon. State Police confirm that a box fell out of a vehicle and caused a two car accident about ten miles away from the gaming resort. Passengers from both vehicles were transported to an area hospital for treatment of relatively minor injuries. All…
The former Atlantic Club Casino is back on the market again. The owners of the defunct Atlantic City Casino say a deal to sell the gaming hall to be transformed into a water park has fallen through. The former casino is for sale again to the highest bidder.
A 39 year old Mays Landing woman faces DUI and other offenses after she smashed a vehicle into four parked cars at the Tropicana Casino in Atlantic City early on New Year’s Day. City police say Joanna Kostas got into a vehicle and drove into four parked vehicles after leaving the Trop’s valet services. She…
Two arrests have been made in connection with the shooting death of a man in Atlantic City right before Christmas. Police say 24 year old Maurice Burgess of Galloway Township and 25 year old Charles Wynn of Egg Harbor Township have been charged in connection with the slaying of DeVonte Molley. Both suspects are ex-cons;…
The Borgata has announced an all new nightclub to open in spring 2016. “Premier Nightclub” will open in the new year and was announced by the company on its Facebook page. The $14 million nightlife experience is being created by a man who has created nightlife experiences in New York, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas.…
A public hearing has been set on a plan to expand casino gaming to North Jersey. The Assembly will be holding a meeting on Jan. 7 and is one of two competing plans to look at additional casino gaming in the state. The Senate and Assembly failed to agree on a plan by Dec. 21…
It will now be a lot harder for casino gaming to expand past Atlantic City in the short term. A deadline passed on Tuesday that would have allowed a ballot question to be created by getting a simple majority in two consecutive legislative sessions. Now a three-fifths vote is needed when the new session comes…
A major accident to start the Wednesday morning on the Atlantic City Expressway. A large tractor trailer truck overturned on the Expressway in the westbound lanes near Hammonton. One person was trapped inside the truck. The accident occurred around 5:00am today and closed some lanes in both directions as police investigated.