Charles Snyder

Charles Snyder joins AtlanticCityCasinoNews.com as a news editor recently. He holds years of experience covering the latest news on casinos, betting and gaming legislation. He regularly contributes the latest insights for Atlantic City Casino News.

New Jersey Hits the Mark With Fixed-bet Horse Gambling

New Jersey’s state Legislature and State Assembly successfully lobbied this week to legalize stabilized bets on horse races, which has to be termed a success. The law, sponsored by Democrat Ralph Caputo and Republican Ronald Dancer, would allow Monmouth Park’s operator BetMakers to do what has been planned for decades. That is, in addition to […]Read More

DOJ Refuses To Appeal Latest Wire Act Ruling

The controversy of the Wire Act has ultimately stopped, and intercity virtual betting is now legalized. The United States Department of Justice failed to submit an appeal in the DOJ-New Hampshire Lottery case before the June 21 due. The First Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower legal judgment in January that the Wire Act […]Read More

Despite the Return of Gamblers, Online Casino Profits Continue to

The coronavirus outbreak had not only slowed down but made the Atlantic City casinos close for in-person gambling activities. Since then, Internet gambling had become the only option for playing slot and table games for casino gamers. However, a year later, due to the improved scenario of the pandemic, the gamblers have started returning to […]Read More

New Jersey Sports Betting Scales New Heights as It Celebrates

Since June 14, 2018, the NJ sports bettors have put more than $15.15 billion in wagers, compared to $14.97 billion in wagers placed by Nevada sportsbooks during the same period. With the data provided, there is little doubt that New Jersey has surpassed Nevada as the country’s leading state in sports wagering; with remarkable growth […]Read More

BetMGM Partners Up With Professional Fighters League

BetMGM’s Jersey City headquarter came out with a public statement on Wednesday, June 10th, 2021, announcing their partnership with the Professional Fighters League. According to the agreement signed between the two organizations, BetMGM users will now be able to use their mobile app to place wagers on different mixed martial arts events hosted by the […]Read More

New Jersey Proposes Assistance for Gambling Addicts Who Have Ended

New Jersey politicians have presented a measure to assist people committing crimes due to their gambling problem. Instead of putting nonviolent lawbreakers to jail, this newly written measure proposes that they receive comprehensive therapy. The bill, introduced by New Jersey Assemblyman Ralph Caputo, seeks to establish judicial diversion for gambling addiction offenses. In New Jersey, […]Read More

New Jersey and Illinois Advance Bills for Tax Relief and

New Jersey and Illinois lawmakers are moving forward with the legislation ending the ban on sports betting on in-state collegiate athletics and tax relief. According to reports, the House has passed the bill allowing bets to be placed on in-state colleges, but only at the state’s retail sportsbook. However, The bill as it currently stands […]Read More

Monmouth Park Records Low Attendance on Opening Weekend

The Opening Weekend at Monmouth Park didn’t get on to an ideal start, with bad rainfall and some jockeys boycotting the event due to riding cop restrictions affecting the enthusiasm of both the spectators and horse betting handle. Even though most of the jockeys were out of action due to the new restrictions, the actual […]Read More

Atlantic City Casinos Protest the Smoking Ban

In July of 2020, when Atlantic City’s nine casinos re-opened with limited service, indoor smoking was not allowed at these establishments keeping in line with Covid-19 safety regulations. Over the last few months, the pandemic situation has gradually been improving, and Atlantic City is trying to bring back its large customer base. Casino operators believe […]Read More

Will New Jersey Become Esports Betting’s Prime Location?

The gaming industry has experienced a radical change in the past couple of years. The buzz is mainly about egaming, betting, sports gambling, and others. Formally, the discussion took place on the location and now over a Zoom call.  Another important part of these regular discussions was the sluggish improvement in esports. On the other […]Read More

2021 NJ/MI SCOOP Day 17: Madara Loses in NJSCOOP While

The results for the 2021 (MISCOOP) Michigan Spring Championships of Online Poker and (NJSCOOP) New Jersey Spring Championship of Online Poker were recently announced on PokerStars. The main event resulted in Madara losing the NJSCOOP main event and Stozypokes winning the MISCOOP. The former garnered almost 26,600 entries with whopping prize money of 1.3 million […]Read More

New Campus Esports Centre In Stockton University, NJ

An esports Innovation Center has been opened in Stockton University’s Atlantic City campus in partnership with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA). Atlantic City is a major economic earner for NJ, and esports facilities will only push up the city’s financial potential. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed between the University and NJDEA. […]Read More

Atlantic City Casino Tax Bills to Be Amended

In its monthly reports, the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement at the moment combines mobile sports betting and online casino revenue in conventional brick-and-mortar dollars. As a result, the casinos’ sales projections for 2020 do not seem to be as grim. DGE said in its year-end press release. Considering the total closure of the […]Read More

Gaming Industry Legalizes Sports Betting Despite Disbandment Of PASPA

 Mobile games wagering isn’t yet lawful in New York, and the state’s nearest sportsbooks are over an hour’s drive from Manhattan, yet New Jersey’s legitimate versatile games wagering market is only a couple minutes away via vehicle or train. It’s the explanation the lead representative set out on the protracted and expensive lawful exertion to […]Read More

Atlantic’s Hard Rock Hotel & Casino proclaims $20 Million Capital

Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Hotel & Casino made an announcement this Monday that the resort enterprise will reinvest a minimum of $20 million in property renovations. The reserves allocated for the establishment’s development will venture into the opening up of a new Starbucks outlet, a new dining establishment, added slots and table games in the […]Read More

Crypto Casino Trends to Watch Out in 2021

Cryptocurrencies, especially trending ones like bitcoin, ether, have become popular globally. And, this trend is here to last with the widespread application and their foray into the mainstream. One such application of blockchain technology-based cryptocurrencies is in the gaming and gambling landscape that has witnessed the rise of crypto casinos. Crypto casinos are online casinos […]Read More

Atlantic City Casinos Spin the Poker Ball With iGaming

Even though many casinos have taken a setback the world over in the light of the pandemic, Atlantic City casinos have tried hard to keep up the momentum. The illustrious casino Giant has compensated for its losses with phenomenal endeavors through its online and sports betting operations.  Nine of the total Atlantic City’s Casinos alone […]Read More

US Investors Buys Stake in F1 Team McLaren for £560m

In what is seen as a major boost for cash-strapped F1 Team McLaren, a group of US investors, including MSP Sports Capital, has picked up a minority stake of McLaren for £560m. While the details of the deal are yet to emerge fully, the announcement made on Sunday was just ahead of the 2020 F1 […]Read More

Luckbox & Paysafe’s Income Access Partner on Affiliate Program

Luckbox, a leading betting platform, has announced a partnership with online payment provider Paysafe’s Income Access to launch an affiliate program. The tie-up is a win-win scenario for both the stakeholders. The top executives of Luckbox and Paysafe Group are excited at what holds in store in the future. Quentin Martin, CEO of Luckbox, commenting […]Read More

VSiN’s In-game Betting Show Goes Live on MSG Networks

In an interesting development, the sports betting network VSiN announced its plan to broadcast its in-game sports betting show on the MSG networks. This first-of-its-kind show, Prime Time Action, powered by DraftKings, is expected to capitalize on the growing popularity of in-game betting while opening new avenues of growth for the industry. You can catch […]Read More

Largest Freeroll Tournament in India hosted by Blitzpoker

The Indian poker brand, Blitzpoker, had run India’s largest poker freeroll tournament on August 22 this year. The tournament received more than 9500 registrations and offered several attractive prizes, including a trip with Dan Bilzerian. There is no denying that the Indian poker brand has been an enormous success. The customer acquisition numbers and the […]Read More

Borgata Hotel Casino Lays Off 2,295 Employees Due to the

Borgata Hotel Casino, which is owned by MGM Resorts International, has decided to lay off about 2,295 of its employees at its South Jersey resort. This is due to the loss which the casino industry has suffered in the current COVID-19 pandemic situation. Borgata Hotel Casino and the Layoff The layoff will be effective from […]Read More

Latest Game Sensation Fall Guys Now Available on Playstation Plus

Tonic Games, a British firm, has introduced a smashing hit game title—Fall Guys. The game takes inspiration from the hit TV shows, “Takeshi’s Castle,” and “It’s a Knockout,” and players have to navigate clumsy-looking avatars through a series of life and death mini-games. The game has been hailed as a classic as it has been […]Read More

Atlantic City Gets Online Sports Betting via Sporttrade

Sports betting platform Sporttrade has announced that it would be offering its online sports betting services in Atlantic City, New Jersey. According to the announcement, the resort city of New Jersey will get access to online sports betting activities via Sporttrade. The Atlantic City gaming commission will be in partnership with Sporttrade and use its […]Read More

How to Choose a Good Online Casino to Place Your

Casinos are enjoyed by legions of people around the world. People consider casinos as a mode of gambling, but for the true player, its passion. A passion that can only be fulfilled by playing. Being played by several years, casinos have witnessed great enhancements in the years. The latest one is using the internet to […]Read More

Online Casinos: All About the Digital Gamble

When we hear the word casino, the one image that flashes in front of our eyes is of the Physical casinos of Las Vegas’ slot machines. So, are online Casinos different from the physical casinos? Casino websites are synonymously called “flash casinos” or “no-download casinos” as users do not have to download these games, as […]Read More

Atlantic City Casinos Might Hear Good News

 NY & NJ of the USA is striving to get on track as the nation witnesses drop in COVID-19 cases. New Jersey (NJ) may even permit Atlantic City casinos to open (with limited operations) by July 4, as per some reports. All the nine casinos in the Atlantic City were closed in March 2020 following […]Read More

Decoding Hot and Cold Tables in Casino Gambling

As a tradition, some gamblers prefer to play at the hot tables while completely avoiding the cold tables in casino gambling. Is it to increase their chances of winning or to get the lowest house edge? The reasons may be many. Needless to say, the big question is whether it truly helps, or is it […]Read More