by Chuck Darrow | Jul 16, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey
The Casino File It was a grand night for musical baby boomer nostalgia last Saturday as The Guess Who and Don Felder hit the Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. The sold-out crowd definitely got its money’s worth as the Canadian band—more...
by Chuck Darrow | Jul 9, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey, What's Happening
As noted in a recent “Casino File” column, one of the more unexpected developments of the “tribute band” scene is the popularity of acts that pay homage to the classic-rock sub-genre known as “yacht rock.” For proof of this, look no further than Ovation Hall inside...
by Chuck Darrow | Jul 2, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Business, Food & Beverage, South Jersey
There’s no question that when it comes to food-and-drink outlets with beachy vibes, Resorts Casino-Hotel leads the local pack thanks to it being the home of both the Margaritaville and LandShark Bar & Grill. But during the summer months, MAYA adds to the tropical...
by Chuck Darrow | Jun 25, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey
After he left the world of accounting and decided to devote his life to music, Tom Sless went all-in on the troubadour’s life. For years, singer-songwriter Sless, 33, who was raised in Margate and Ventnor but is now Dallas-based, traveled the country in his van,...
by Chuck Darrow | Jun 25, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey
Last week, Caesars Atlantic City announced that the news that “The Hook,” the groundbreaking comedy-variety show at Caesars Atlantic City, will close on Sept. 6. When it debuted three Junes ago in its specially-built theater located in what was the Depression-era...
