The long-awaited day when Atlantic City casinos can again operate at 100% capacity has finally arrived. In addition, most of the other previous restrictions, including Plexiglas dividers at table games and mandatory mask-wearing have been lifted. Even bar-side food and beverage service, buffets, and showroom entertainment are back. But how will all of these changes affect the revenue at NJ online casinos? Why the pandemic produced a record increase in NJ online casino revenue During […]

Months after the shuttered Atlantic City casinos were allowed to reopen, the impact of the pandemic is still being felt. February 2021 was another lackluster month for casino gaming revenue, which was to be expected. But another finding that was not expected was that the sports betting handle was also down. NJ sports betting was less in February than in January According to a March 17 article on ThePressofAtlanticCity.com, NJ sports betting revenue for Feb. […]

The July 4th holiday weekend is almost here. But this year, it will take on a special meaning. Even though the pandemic that kept all nine Atlantic City casinos closed since March 16 is far from over–which means special safety precautions still apply—the casinos have been given the go-ahead to reopen. This is the exciting news we have been waiting for, but for anyone planning to make the trip, I can’t emphasize too strongly that […]