Ocean Casino Resort hosts World Ocean Day celebration June 8
Ocean Casino Resort will celebrate World Ocean Day on Monday, June 8 with a morning dedicated to ocean appreciation, conservation awareness, and community engagement. Beginning at 9 AM, the first 500 guests who visit the Lobby Level next to the...
Golden Nugget owner Fertitta Entertainment to acquire Caesars in $17.6B deal
Last week, Caesars Entertainment announced that it entered into a “definitive agreement” to be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment, the company that owns Golden Nugget Hotel and Casinos. The all-cash transaction of $17.6 billion includes the assumption of about $11.9...
‘The other Atlantic City,’ and the man who made it possible
Long before the construction of Harrah’s, Borgata and the Golden Nugget, that part of Atlantic City was only a marina. Specifically, it was the Frank S. Farley State Marina, a joint venture between the state of New Jersey and Atlantic City, built in the late 1950s to...
Hard rockers Solace to play Atlantic City Riff Fest Saturday
Tune In, Turn On A sure way to tell that summer is almost in full bloom at the Jersey Shore is to look at the spate of big-name music acts coming to town, and as it was noted in this column last week, it’s not just about the casinos. The always-exciting Tony Mart...
Two South Jersey heavyweights, one boardwalk: Seldon vs. Popper set for Tropicana on June 13
There may not be a bigger local heavyweight fight South Jersey has seen in a generation. On Saturday, June 13, the Tropicana Atlantic City puts two of the region’s own in the same ring when Bruce Seldon Jr. faces Josh Popper in a heavyweight main event with equal...
