21 news articles found
Best Places for Out-of-Season Vacations - Associated Content
Atlantic City has it waiting for the visitor. It is known as the dining and entertainment capital of the Eastern Seaboard. Casino Gambling is popular with guests, but shopping is another pleasurable activity while ...
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Savings Experiment: Made in the shade with the best bargains in sunglasses - Walletpop.com
Some folks know the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, N.J. as the birthplace of salt water taffy; others associate it with casino gambling, Monopoly and the Miss America beauty pageant. But the Boardwalk has ...
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Md. state senate candidates weigh in on issues
The Herald-Mail asked candidates in some contested races in the Sept. 14 primary election to respond to eight questions. Candidates who are unopposed in the primary were not asked to respond to the questions.
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Private company's redevelopment of New Brunswick could be model for Atlantic City revamp - NJ.com
I absolutely believe following that model may be Atlantic City’s best hope." New Brunswick officials warn that neither the state nor Atlantic City officials and casino owners may be willing to make the concessions ...
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Smoking access divides casino patrons - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
... Florida pari-mutuels with slots, according to state revenue figures.) Smoking's role on the bottom line is an issue at casinos nationwide. In 2008, a smoking ban took effect in New Jersey, and Atlantic City ...
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Gaming Board hears pitch for resort casino near Harrisburg - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
... gambling hall is one of Pennsylvania's nine (soon to be 10) full-sized casinos and as such, can have up to 5,000 slot machines and ... million Holiday Inn project is proposed by Atlantic City, N.J., lawyers John ...
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North Jersey opposition threatens Christie plan for Atlantic City
In 2014, the Meadowlands complex in East Rutherford, N.J., will host the Super Bowl. By then, if North Jersey lawmakers have their way in Trenton, it could also house a new world-class casino - something South Jersey lawmakers and Atlantic City's struggling gambling halls are adamantly against.
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Atlantic City: Where Gaming & Golf Coexist Nicely
Casinos galore, their lights dancing out across the famous Boardwalk, good beaches with warm waters and nightlife, that's Atlantic City, baby. Okay, it's not Vegas, but Atlantic City has its own cache among jet-setters and gamblers.
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Casino-fund programs get silence at summit - NJ.com
the Prudential Center — only Atlantic City’s casinos are required to contribute to programs serving the elderly and the disabled. The horse racing industry, for example, wants to install slot machines at the ...
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With New Casino, More Millions to Prop Up Horse Tracks - New York Times
... the subsidies for horse racing from Atlantic City. Gov. Deval Patrick of Massachusetts recently rejected a proposal to put slot machines at a track near Boston, saying he preferred stand-alone casinos that sent ...
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Pennsylvania, cash-hungry states add casinos but lure same gamblers
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Cash-starved states are increasingly being drawn to the lure of easy money in casinos -- a bet that ultimately could hurt taxpayers if the supply of slot machines, poker tables and racetracks outpaces customers' demand.
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