Gambling On Your Smartphone Might Soon Be Legal In New Jersey
Imagine being able to play an Atlantic City slot machine on your Smartphone.
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Imagine being able to play an Atlantic City slot machine on your Smartphone.
The Powerball pool of white balls will shrink from 39 to 35, increasing the odds of winning. Ticket prices will rise from $1 to $2.
Workers in contract talks with Atlantic City's casinos fear losing something a lot worse than money: their place in the middle class.
Atlantic City's casinos are up and running again. New Jersey gaming enforcement officials said all 11 casinos went back into operation at noon Monday.
Hurricane Irene is forcing the third Atlantic City casino shutdown in 33 years.
Online gambling within New Jersey is being offered up again as a method to save two industries and provide badly needed revenue to the state.
Bensalem Township Police said a 6-year-old child was left unattended in a car parked at the Parx Casino Saturday evening.
Baseball is in high gear in our region, and so is Bill White, a baseball pioneer.
Four Atlantic City casinos are being asked to hand over more than $12,200 they won from people who were not legally allowed to gamble.
Atlantic City and casino officials are mostly failing to enforce the measure that bans smoking on most areas of casino floors, according to a published report.
City Council this week voted for a resolution that pushes for changes in the state takeover particularly the part that puts planning and zoning decisions around the casinos in the hands of a state authority.
Parx Casino has been given approval to set up a high limit room with 14 table games taking two high limit tables already on the gaming floor and adding a dozen more, putting them all in a special area.
One of the world's largest online poker websites is teaming up with a Las Vegas casino in hopes of legalizing online gambling in the United States.
A Pennsylvania college student is facing charges after police say he blamed his gambling losses on a knife-point mugging.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vetoed a bill Thursday that would have made his state the first in the nation to legalize Internet gambling. At a news conference before the decision was announced, Christie said he was wrestling with "legal and constitutional concerns."
A Penn State-Abington professor has written a book that he says gives new details on the NBA betting scandal that ensnarled three childhood friends from Delaware County.
A new report paints a grim picture of 2011 in the nation's second-largest gambling market. The research report by a major casino analysis company predicts Atlantic City's 11 casinos will continue to lose money and market share this year, even as the competition all around them prospers.
Local investors in the long-delayed Foxwoods casino have now gone to court in an effort to overturn the Gaming Control Board's decision to revoke the project's license.
This time last year, Atlantic City's 11 casinos had just completed their third straight rotten year, with revenue and market share plunging and no end in sight. A year later, the numbers are even worse.
Atlantic City could see major changes in 2011 that could help the nation's second-largest gambling market come back to life after stalling and struggling for four years.
Gov. Chris Christie said he won't sign a bill that would allow smaller casinos to be built in Atlantic City before the rest of an ambitious package to rejuvenate the nation's second-largest gambling market is also approved.
