casinos

Gamblers are continuing to hit the tables in a big way at Pennsylvania casinos.

Three former executives at the shut-down Atlantic Club Casino Hotel have found new jobs with one of the companies that bought and closed the casino.

Atlantic City's casino revenue has fallen below $3 billion for the first time in 22 years, as increasing competition in the northeastern U.S. continues to shrink the market.

A rival casino has hired a player development executive from the Atlantic Club Casino Hotel, which shut down on Monday.

The Atlantic Club Casino in Atlantic City, formerly the Golden Nugget, will be closing its doors for good on Jan. 13 after a ruling from a federal bankruptcy judge.

Since taking office, Gov. Chris Christie has been trying to revitalize Atlantic City by implementing an ambitious 5-year plan for the resort town in hopes of making it a vacation destination. When the calendar officially flips to 2014, Atlantic City with be in the final year of Christie's plan.

A slowdown brought on by the rapid proliferation of casino gambling in the northeastern United States claimed its first victim in New Jersey on Monday when a federal bankruptcy judge approved the sale and shutdown of Atlantic Club Casino Hotel in Atlantic City.

Atlantic City's casino revenue increased by more than 27 percent in November.

More than 10 years after a promotion offering $15 in "birthday cash" to patrons resulted in a class-action lawsuit, a casino company is still fighting a multi-million dollar payout it was ordered to make.

The world's largest casino company is cautioning investors that Internet gambling might hurt rather than help its brick-and-mortar casinos.