Gambling Revenue

In January, New Jersey’s online gambling sector collected more revenue from online wagerers than Atlantic City’s casinos earned from in-person gamblers for the third consecutive month.Casinos and their online partners made close to $259 million from online gamblers in January, up over 17% from the same month last year, according to figures released Tuesday by … Read more

Racketeering Charges

The acting attorney general of New Jersey announced on Tuesday that she will not request that the state Supreme Court reconsider the dismissal of charges of racketeering against Democratic power broker George E. Norcross III and his co-defendants.A state judge’s decision to dismiss the criminal charges was upheld by a three-judge appellate panel almost three … Read more

Latest New Jersey Gaming Revenue Numbers

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement announced the January 2026 total gaming revenue results. Casino Win for the nine casino hotels was $213.3 million for January 2026, reflecting an increase of 1.6% when compared to $210.1 million reported for January 2025. Internet Gaming Win for the casinos and their partners was $258.9 million for … Read more

EHT Man Admits To 2023 Slaying Of Girlfriend

An Egg Harbor Township man admitted last week that he fatally shot his girlfriend inside their home in 2023. BreakingAC.com reports Kevin Dorsey told the court that he fired a revolver five times into his bedroom closet where the victim was. Police were called to the home in the 300 block of Zion Road at … Read more

Pleasantville BOE Meeting Concerning Filling Vacant Seat

The Pleasantville Board of Education is holding a special meeting Tuesday, expected to address the filling of a vacant seat that now is at the center of a court battle. According to BreakingAC.com, Irvin Moreno-Rodriguez was chosen to fill the seat at the Dec.16 meeting in a 6-2 vote. That vote, however, could be much … Read more

Learning Experience Child Care

A large child care center developer has chosen a site off West Sherman Avenue and close to College Drive to construct one of its 10,000-square-foot templated centers.The Planning Board has recently given the Learning Experience company permission to construct on the property. According to testimony given before the board hearing on Wednesday, the operation will … Read more

Honoring A Fire Chief

The Fire Department announced last week that the Maude S. Walker Missionaries of Atlantic County honored Fire Chief Scott Evans for his leadership and service at a ceremony held at Union Baptist Temple.Evans, a fourth-generation Atlantic City firefighter, received a plaque from Union Baptist Temple pastor Rev. Buell Curry and Walker Missionaries president Minister Patrece … Read more

Urban Enterprise Zone

A plan under consideration by the state Legislature would allow local companies to charge half the standard state sales tax, with the proceeds going toward local property tax relief.The bill would designate Atlantic City as an Urban Enterprise Zone for a 10-year period.The program, which has been in place in New Jersey since 1983, offers … Read more

Shuttle Buses To Be Used Through March By AC Rail Line

Midday riders on the Atlantic City Rail Line will have to get used to taking shuttle buses for the next month, effective Tuesday. KYW reports instead of trains, NJ Transit said it’ll run shuttle buses on the line until March 13 for long-term track improvements. Between 7:30 am and 2:30 pm on weekdays, the buses … Read more