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Mobile Gambling Could Hit Atlantic City Casinos Soon

The New Jersey Assembly has approved, and sent to the state Senate, a plan to allow for the use of mobile devices to gamble in Atlantic City casinos.

2012/06/27

Atlantic City Casino Revenue Continues To Fall

Atlantic City casinos continue to lose ground in terms of revenue, despite the addition of the Revel Casino to the boardwalk. That’s according to revenue reports released Monday by the Division of Gaming Enforcement.

2012/06/11

It's unclear what will happen with the recently revoked Foxwoods license, but Governor Corbett prefers to keep it available for someone else to bid on. (file photo/Getty Images)

Revoked Foxwoods’ Casino May Soon Be Up For Grabs

The Pennsylvania house has passed and sent to the senate a bill that would create statewide competition for the former Foxwoods casino license in Philadelphia.

2012/05/03

Pennsylvania Certifies Property Tax Relief Of About $200 Per Household

State law requires the budget secretary to certify by April 15th how much will be available for property tax relief, and this year, that figure is more than $782 million dollars.

2012/04/14

March Marked All-Time High For Slots Revenue In Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board says the state set an all-time high for gross revenue from slot machines in March.

2012/04/03

New Jersey Seizes $70,000 In Ineligible Casino Jackpots

New Jersey has seized nearly $70,000 in jackpots won by gamblers who told Atlantic City casinos to keep them out.

2011/12/02

Atlantic City Undercover: Analyzing Casino Crime

Three men are charged with carjacking a couple in the Trump Taj Majal parking garage and killing 28-year-old Sunil Rattu in September.

2011/11/23

Revenues at Atlantic City’s 11 Casinos Down For Second Straight Month By Less Than 1 Percent

To get excited about a loss may sound crazy, but September’s drop of .6 percent has analysts like Joe Weinert at the Spectrum Gaming Group feeling cautiously optimistic about Atlantic City’s casinos.

2011/10/15

Gaming Control Board Approves New Access Rules For ‘Resort’ Casinos

The Gaming Control Board has approved regulations governing how members of the general public will be able to access the gaming floor of the new casino expected to open at the Valley Forge Convention Center next spring.

2011/10/14

Officals At Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Want To Restore Their Image

William Ryan says he and his colleagues know they have work to do. “A realization that we do have to regain the confidence of the people, the confidence of the legislature, the confidence of the governor.”

2011/10/06

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Atlantic City Casino Workers Union Ramps Up Opposition To Proposed Pay Cuts

Atlantic City’s largest casino workers union is ramping up its opposition to proposed pay cuts as contracts with nine of the 11 gambling halls are set to expire Thursday.

2011/09/12

Stigall Show Log 8.30.11

Chris talks to Michael Bronstein and Jeff Roe about a Politico article asking if Rick Perry is dumb, Gerri Willis about the appointment of Alan Krueger to the head of the White House Council of Economic Advisors and announced that he will interview former Vice President Dick Cheney on September 6th.

Talk Radio 1210 WPHT–2011/08/30