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Developer: Atlantic City faces threats from NYC, Meadowlands casinos
At the East Coast Gaming Congress Thursday at the Hard Rock casino, numerous executives from some of the major casino companies in America acknowledged the opportunity of three downstate New York casino licenses — and the risk they will present to Atlantic City.
Atlantic City, NJ mayor: I’m committed to my family and city
In his first public comments since prosecutors charged him and his wife, LaQuetta with physically and verbally abusing their 16-year-old daughter Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small said he would not be distracted from his duties.
Appeals court leaves temporary hold on NJ’s county line ballot
The appeals court's decision means that U.S. District Judge Zahid Quraishi's order requiring clerks to stop using the so-called county line ballot, which lists candidates with political party support in a single column and often relegates others to “ballot Siberia” will stand.
Detective says daughter’s boyfriend, disliked by Atlantic City mayor, recorded abuse in video call
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small and his wife disapproved of their teenage daughter's boyfriend, who secretly recorded an incident of Small allegedly physically and verbally assaulting the girl over a video chat, prosecutors said in affidavit.
Another record for NJ internet gambling revenue as in-person winnings struggle
New Jersey's high-flying internet gambling market continues to smash records. But the amount of money won from in-person gamblers at most of Atlantic City's casinos is less than it was before the COVID19 pandemic.
Experts detail injuries to dead 25-foot whale on NJ beach
A post-mortem examination of a whale that washed ashore on Long Beach Island found that the animal had sustained numerous blunt force injuries.
Atlantic City casinos were less profitable in 2023
Atlantic City's casinos were less profitable in 2023 than they were a year earlier, even with help from the state's booming online gambling market.
NJ Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife will have separate bribery trials, judge rules
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife will be tried separately on allegations that they participated in a bribery scheme, a federal judge ruled Thursday.
Federal judge blocks New Jersey ballot design, saying it favors party-backed candidates
A federal judge on Friday agreed to block New Jersey’s unique primary ballot design, which has been widely criticized as boosting the prospects of party-backed candidates. The judge acknowledged the extraordinary nature of the order and said the “integrity of the democratic practice” was at stake.
High winds, turbulence injure passengers on flight to New Jersey
High winds and turbulence have forced a United Airlines flight from Israel to be diverted from its destination of Newark Airport in New Jersey.
USS New Jersey heads to Philadelphia for maintenance
The vessel, guided by tugboats, was first headed to the Paulsboro Marine Terminal, where it will be balanced to prepare for dry docking and will then go to the Navy Yard in six days.
NJ’s unique primary ballot design seems to face skepticism from judge in lawsuit
New Jersey's one-of-a-kind method of drawing primary ballots prompted some apparent skepticism from a federal judge Monday as he considered a legal challenge claiming the system favors preferred candidates of establishment party leaders.