LaScala’s Fire at Ocean: A different kind of Italian eatery
Ever since Capriccio at Resorts Casino-Hotel served its first customer on May 26, 1978, Italian restaurants in local casinos have pretty much followed two formats: High-end, full-service salons and grab-’n’-go-pizza joints. And then there’s LaScala’s Fire inside Ocean...
Ocean Casino Resort struck by ‘March Madness’ outbreak
There were no games played in Atlantic City last week, but “March Madness” still filled the Ocean Casino Resort sportsbook for the first two rounds of the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball championship tournaments. “It was great. It was very exciting, lots of energy,”...
Spring highlights: Guitar gods, Smokey Robinson and a slice of ‘American Pie’
The Casino File Guitar gods Joe Satriani and Steve Vai, legendary singer-composer Smokey Robinson and “American Pie” creator Don Mclean are among the artists who comprise an impressive spring talent roster in Atlantic City’s casino showrooms. Also set to hit Our Town...
New GM has Caesars AC upping its showbiz game
The Casino File By Chuck Darrow For the first couple decades of Atlantic City’s legal-gaming era, Caesars Atlantic City was an entertainment flagship, constantly hosting many of the top stars of the day, among them Tony Bennett, Bill Cosby, Joan Rivers and Jerry...
