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NJ Casinos to Reopen, Indoor Dining to Resume in July With Virus Restrictions in Place
Months after being shuttered due to the novel coronavirus, New Jersey’s casinos are going to be allowed to welcome back patrons, but in a limited fashion aimed to slow the spread of COVID-19. New Jersey’s restaurants and catering halls will also be permitted to serve guests indoors again.
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Atlantic City, Trenton Impose Curfews as People Clean Up Damaged Businesses
Curfews aimed at curbing late-night violent protests have been lifted in New Jersey’s capital city and Atlantic City despite ongoing unrest following George Floyd’s death
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Optimism Over Growth, Some Wariness in Atlantic City in 2020
Atlantic City heads into 2020 with some optimism, buoyed by an expanded casino market with more jobs and more revenue. But there is also some concern over whether all nine casinos will make it to the finish line of 2020, and whether nearby states will eat into Atlantic City’s main strengths right now: online gambling and sports betting.
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Harrah's Spending $24M to Re-do Hotel Rooms in Atlantic City
Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City is spending $24 million to re-do more than 400 rooms in one of its hotel towers. The casino is redoing 416 rooms in its Marina Tower in a project that should be completed by April.
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Survivors' Tales Part of the Art in Superstorm Sandy Exhibit
The stories of people who survived Superstorm Sandy, scrawled in their own handwriting, are an integral part of a new art exhibit remembering the deadly storm and the devastation it caused seven years ago.
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‘Blackjacks': Atlantic City Arena League Team Pays Homage to Gambling
Atlantic City’s new Arena Football League franchise is paying homage to the city’s gambling history.
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New Jersey Protects 749 Miles of Waterways From Pollution
New Jersey is adding 749 miles of rivers and streams to its inventory of waterways that have a high level of protection from pollution and development.
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New Jersey OKs $20M Subsidy for Horse Racing Industry
New Jersey is back in the horse racing business.
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Hard Rock Casino Testing Online Sports Betting in New Jersey
Atlantic City’s Hard Rock casino has begun offering online sports betting just over a week before the Super Bowl.
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Judge Says Miss America Org Can Force Changes to State Leadership Groups
A New Jersey judge refused to block the Miss America Organization from carrying out changes to some of its state pageant leadership groups, even as he called on both sides to try to work out their differences.
