Even cancer couldn’t keep Kansas singer Ronnie Platt from rocking
The Casino File Ronnie Platt, lead singer of the veteran heartland prog-rock band Kansas, had only one thought when, a mere 53 weeks ago, he heard the word no one ever wants to hear from their doctor: “Cancer.” “It doesn’t get more sobering than that, being...
Mike Tyson’s ‘Return of the Mike’ a winner at Hard Rock
The Casino File Although Mike Tyson’s performance last Friday of his one-man show, “Return of The Mike” at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, did not quite meet the expectations of this audience member, it was nonetheless a compelling and entertaining affair...
Hole-y moley! Ocean Casino Resort debuts groundbreaking mini-golf course
The Casino File Ocean Casino Resort’s latest addition/innovation is anything but par for the course. Last Saturday evening, a few hundred of the pleasure dome’s closest friends — including a few bold-faced names — gathered to celebrate the grand opening of...
Comic Joe List brings the funny
The Casino File What’s so funny about January in Atlantic City? Well, if you’re at Harrah’s on the 31st, the answer to that question will be easy: Joe List. The 43-year-old suburban Boston native is a standup-comedy vet of some two decades whose act offers...
