by Chuck Darrow | May 21, 2026 | Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
If you live in Atlantic County, Tropicana Atlantic City wants you. Recently, the almost-45-year-old pleasure dome — today the only casino located in the Chelsea district — inaugurated a new marketing scheme targeted at folks who live closest to it. The “Tropicana...
by Chuck Darrow | May 14, 2026 | Entertainment, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
During the past quarter-century in Atlantic City, countless casino lounge performers have come and gone. Heck, casinos have come and gone in that period of time. But Beth Tinnon remains a local favorite. Tinnon has been the queen of the local gaming hall lounge...
by Chuck Darrow | May 7, 2026 | Entertainment, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
There are many pleasures to be enjoyed in “’80s Live,” the celebratory song-and-dance extravaganza that runs Sunday afternoons through June 28 at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City. First and foremost is the set list that ably pays tribute to what was arguably pop music’s...
by Chuck Darrow | Apr 30, 2026 | Entertainment, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
For a half-century, masters of the comedy-magic universe Penn & Teller have seemingly defied the physical laws of nature with many of their you-gotta-see-’em-to-believe-’em feats of prestidigitation. But so far, the loquacious Penn Jillette, 71, and his silent...
by Chuck Darrow | Apr 23, 2026 | Entertainment, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
From the very beginning of his two-hour tour-de-force performance last Saturday night at Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa, Paul Anka signaled his intentions to offer far more than a regurgitation of songs from an almost-70-year-long career that shows no sign of...