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Remembering when Barry Manilow brought ‘Copacabana’ to the Boardwalk

by Chuck Darrow | Sep 25, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, History, South Jersey

Remembering When When pop-music titan Barry Manilow decided to bring his 1978 hit single, “Copacabana,” to life as a book musical, he certainly could have staged the show about “music and passion” at what was arguably the most-famous American nightclub of the mid-20th...

Yacht Rock Revue to Bring its Yacht Rock Forever Tour to Hard Rock

by shorelocalnews | Sep 24, 2025 | Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Events & Happenings, Features, South Jersey, Wahoo

Yacht Rock Revue is bringing its Yacht Rock Forever Tour to Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. The show is slated for Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Sept. 26 at 10 a.m. and can be purchased...

Hollywood stars, classic rock heroes lead fall casino entertainment schedule

by Chuck Darrow | Sep 18, 2025 | Events & Happenings, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey, Wahoo

It’s just one guy’s opinion, but this fall’s casino entertainment schedule heralds a most interesting season in our town’s showrooms. Right off the bat, there is an unexpected Hollywood vibe to the talent roster, as four — count ‘em, four — separate events feature...

California Man Turns $500 Bet into $400,000 Jackpot on Video Poker Machine at Hard Rock

by shorelocalnews | Sep 18, 2025 | Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey

A California man won a $400,000 jackpot Sunday when he scored a royal flush in hearts playing Double Double Bonus Poker on a video poker machine at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. The guest bet $500 and won the $400,000 jackpot Sunday morning at...

Country Music Star Jason Aldean to Perform at Hard Rock Jan. 31

by shorelocalnews | Sep 18, 2025 | Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Events & Happenings, Features, Music, South Jersey, Wahoo

Country music singer Jason Aldean is set to take the stage at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. The show is slated for Saturday, January 31 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Sept. 19 at 10 a.m. and can be...

Comedy, Cannolis & CopyCats: Sebastian Maniscalco’s Tour Takeover at Ocean Casino Resort

by shorelocalnews | Sep 12, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Events & Happenings, Features, South Jersey, Wahoo

Acclaimed comedian, actor, and podcast host Sebastian Maniscalco is back in Atlantic City, but for the first time at Ocean Casino Resort’s Ovation Hall, for his record-breaking 2025 “It Ain’t Right” tour with eight shows across the two...