by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 8, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Features, South Jersey, Sports
By Chuck Darrow If there is one day of the year every casino executive in Atlantic City—and everywhere else gaming halls do business—have circled on their calendars it’s the national day of wagering and gluttony known as Super Bowl Sunday. Evidence both anecdotal and...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 1, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, Food & Beverage, South Jersey
By Chuck Darrow The calendar may say “mid-winter,” but things are definitely heating up on the nightlife landscape at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. This Friday and Saturday will see the introduction of a new concept for the casino’s Council Oak Steaks...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 25, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
By Chuck Darrow There’s no question that Atlantic City audiences adore the music that emanated from Detroit in the 1960s and ’70s. From the earliest days of legal casino gambling, legends like Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, The Temptations and The Four Tops have...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 18, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
By Chuck Darrow As recently noted in this column, the biggest casino-entertainment happening of 2023 was the early-summer debut of “The Hook” at Caesars Atlantic City. The adults-only revue, which blends raunchy humor with top-shelf “Cirque”-style specialty acts is...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 11, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, History, South Jersey
By Chuck Darrow A fascinating—if, at this point, nearly forgotten—story of Atlantic City’s legal-gaming era is that of Brian Molony, who, in the early 1980s, became the only gambler to cause a casino to cease operations. On the surface, Molony, a Toronto, Canada...
