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New Jersey Gov Christie signs internet gambling into law

TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie signed a measure today allowing internet gambling in Atlantic City, a move his administration expects to nearly double casino revenue and provide a lifeline to the struggling seaside resort. “This was a critical decision, and one that

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Union urges Christie to sign Internet betting bill

WAYNE PARRY , THE ASSOCIATED PRESS POSTED: Thursday, January 31, 2013 ATLANTIC CITY,N.J.- The president of Atlantic City’s largest casino workers’ union called on Gov. Chris Christie to sign an Internet gambling bill, saying online betting revenue could make the difference between

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10 Date Night Atlantic City Area Destinations

It’s date night and there’s a certain someone you’re eager to impress. No romantic night out is complete without quality time shared together over a memorable meal. The right cuisine and the perfect ambience can create date night magic. In

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Online gambling giant moves to purchase Atlantic Club casino in Atlantic City

Posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 By DONALD WITTKOWSKI, Staff Writer The parent company of online gambling giants PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker has agreed to buy the Atlantic Club Casino Hotel in a deal that would help revive one of

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Worst may be over for Atlantic City casinos as competition starts to flatten out

Posted: Sunday, January 13, 2013 By HOA NGUYEN Staff Writer At the start of 2006, 15 casinos were within about 600 miles of Atlantic City. Today, that number has nearly tripled to 39 casinos, including six that opened in 2012. The

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Revel may be rethinking no-smoking policy as Atlantic City’s only smoke-free casino struggles financially

Posted: Monday, January 7, 2013 By DONALD WITTKOWSKI, Staff Writer Customers entering Atlantic City’s newest casino are greeted by small signs taped to the doors: “This is a smoke-free property. Thank you for not smoking.” But there are indications that Revel

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CRDA to study developing an indoor marketplace in Atlantic City

Posted: Sunday, December 2, 2012   By JENNIFER BOGDAN Staff Writer An indoor marketplace resembling Philadelphia’s Reading Terminal Market could be among the next projects undertaken by the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority. In September, the authority took steps toward spending $100,000

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Most storm-damaged properties are second homes, creating a dilemma for owners and governments

Posted: Sunday, December 2, 2012 By LEE PROCIDA Staff Writer HurricaneSandy’s impact on the New Jersey shore line was felt far from the coast in a number of ways, but mainly because most people who own property by the ocean live

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Archdiocese of Philadelphia villa in Ventnor sells for $4.125 million at auction

By ANJALEE KHEMLANI, Staff Writer VENTNOR — The villa owned by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia sold at auction Saturday for more than $4 million to Steve and Ilene Berger, of Philadelphia. The Bergers are owners of Berger Rental

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Casino revenue climbs 13 percent on calmer August weather

            Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2012       By DONALD WITTKOWSKI, Press of Atlantic City   Hurricane-free weather in August and the newly opened Revel megaresort gave Atlantic City’s struggling casino industry its first monthly revenue increase

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