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Ted Sherman is an investigative and enterprise reporter for NJ Advance Media. He has spent his career in New Jersey covering stories that have taken him from the statehouse in Trenton to the federal courthouse... more
The New York Mets’ ballpark, a Bronx golf course once operated by President Donald Trump’s company and a slot parlor near John F. Kennedy International Airport will be the sites of New York City’s first Las Vegas-style resort casinos.
The second Queens project, backed by Hard Rock and the New York Mets owner Steve Cohen, would transform the area near Citi Field into a year-round entertainment hub, offering gaming, live shows, dining, and community events.
Like it or not, full-scale casinos are on their way to New York City and the greater metro area. Earlier this month, Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers fast-tracked the approval process for the state’s final three remaining casino licenses, which are ...
The Yonkers-based casino isn’t just churning out lotto numbers and slots champions, but it’s boosting the economy of the state, too. Fifteen years after the video lottery casino made its way to Yonkers, Empire City Casino continues to hit the jackpot ...
Dealers and other gaming employees argue New Jersey's exemption allowing smoking in casinos contradicts constitutional protections
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (CBS/AP) — A New Jersey judge ruled on Friday that smoking will continue to be allowed in Atlantic City's casinos, marking a win for the city's struggling casino industry but a disappointing setback for casino workers who have long ...
Four of Atlantic City's nine casinos are in danger of closing if the state does not pass a bill giving tax breaks to the casinos, New Jersey’s outgoing state Senate president said Monday. Democrat Steve Sweeney's claim at a Senate budget committee ...
The Ventura City Council voted 4-3 to extend an agreement for Players Casino to relocate from the county Fairgrounds to the Regency Theater property.
NASHUA – Gate City Casino celebrated the completion of its expanded charitable gaming venue – now one of the largest gaming destinations in New Hampshire – with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 24. Delaware North, which owns and operates Gate City ...