casinos

Earlier this month a proposal to build a big, new casino in the Meadowlands was unveiled.  Over the last few days, lawmakers in Essex, Hudson, Ocean, Monmouth Mercer, Middlesex and Somerset Counties have indicated they should also be added to the casino conversation.

Gamblers in New Jersey seem to have taken a page from Gov. Chris Christie's book by leaving the state.

Casino mania is upon us.

The ground is moving underneath New Jersey's casino market, which is facing the biggest changes and challenges since it began 37 years ago.

As gambling has continued to expand across the region, it's no secret that, for years, New Jersey casinos have been struggling. Tonight on Townsquare Media's Ask the Governor program, Gov. Chris Christie said he'd support a move to put a question on the ballot that would extend gaming to the northern part of the state.

Can New Jersey handle another casino? Hard Rock International and Meadowlands Racing and Entertainment think it can.

As four Atlantic City casinos shut down last year, those that remained voiced optimism that their own performance would improve.

The crucial summer season will start with three Atlantic City casinos in bankruptcy and one beset by regular pickets and protests.

New Jersey authorities say the power needs to stay on at Atlantic City's former Revel casino.

A major effort is underway to put Atlantic City back on its feet in the post-casino closing era.