Atlantic City’s Darkest Days May Be in the Past

December 5, 2016 by Leave a Comment

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WASHINGTON — The chief executive officer of Borgata owner MGM Resorts International said he expects Atlantic City to stop hemorrhaging casinos and begin traveling on the road to recovery. “Atlantic City’s darker days are behind it,” MGM CEO Jim Murren said at a National Press Club luncheon Friday. “We’re going to see gradual improvement.” Atlantic City… [Read more…]

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Chris Christie renews gaming advisory panel as Atlantic City founders and N.J. sports book snags

December 10, 2014 by Leave a Comment
TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie today signed an executive order that will extend the life of the New Jersey Gaming, Sports, and Entertainment Advisory Commission, a seven-member panel charged with making recommendations to improve the competitiveness of the gaming industry in Atlantic City, promoting it as destination resort and ensuring that horse racing becomes self-sustaining. Atlantic… [Read more…]
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