AC entertainment trailblazer Tom Cantone books retirement
Under the direction of Tom Cantone, the property’s (and its parent company’s) president of sports and entertainment, Mohegan Sun, the mega-casino in Uncasville, Conn., has for years been the entertainment bellwether for the nation’s gaming industry as it...
Paul Anka and Atlantic City: Perfect together
It’s impossible to catalog all of the changes Atlantic City has experienced over the past seven decades, but there is at least one constant that has spanned that time: Paul Anka. When the 84-year-old singer-composer takes the stage of the Event Center at Borgata...
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,”...
