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A bill that would end smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos continues to go nowhere. The measure had been planned for a preliminary vote Thursday in a state Senate committee. But the head of that committee, Sen. Joseph Vitale, says it lacked enough votes to move forward. Some Atlantic City casino workers have been pushing for nearly three years for a...

Five Atlantic City casinos and a horse racing track are forfeiting over $77,000 worth of money won by underage gamblers or those who had placed themselves on a list to be excluded from gambling activities. New Jersey gambling regulators also fined DraftKings, the online sportsbook and casino platform, $7,500 for similar violations, and online gambling company Rush Street Interactive $2,000…

Sports betting and internet gambling were at near-record levels in New Jersey in September, and nearly half of the Atlantic City casinos won more money from in-person gamblers than they did before the COVID19 pandemic. But the amount of money won from people on the casino floor is still not back to pre-pandemic levels at five of the nine casinos....

Eyes on the skies folks — the Jersey Shore’s 2023 Atlantic City Airshow roared over the Atlantic Ocean, beach and boardwalk. Check out some videos of the planes flying high.

‘A Salute to Those Who Serve’ takes over the skies over Atlantic City and surrounding Jersey Shore towns on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. We are getting you ready for the big show.

A New Jersey prosecutor says the murders of several sex workers on Long Island do not appear to be related to the unsolved killings of four sex workers near Atlantic City in 2006.

Rex Heuermann is charged with killing three sex workers and is the prime suspect in the killing of a fourth. News 4’s Greg Cergol reports.

The main casino workers union in Atlantic City is being led by a woman for the first time in its 107-year history. Donna DeCaprio is president of Local 54 of Unite Here.

People looking to cool off on a hot summer day at the Jersey Shore can swim worry free after being made aware of high levels of fecal matter in the water.

The world’s largest indoor beachfront waterpark is now open for business in Atlantic City. Ted Greenberg reports.

Opponents of offshore wind energy projects in New Jersey are gathering force legally and politically as they seek to snuff out the nascent industry. Within the last week, three residents groups sued New Jersey over a key approval of its first planned wind farm; the research arm of Congress agreed to investigate the impact of offshore wind on the environment…

Gambling giant MGM Resorts International says it did nothing wrong in its dealings with a New York City man who accuses it of preying on his gambling addiction with repeated cash bonuses intended to keep him gambling. In court papers, MGM says Sam Antar, a twice-jailed “fraudster” who repeatedly victimized friends, relatives and strangers, is engaging in “his latest scheme”…

An Atlantic City casino is putting down big bucks to make sure there are spots to sit after being faced with the possibility of a “non-existent” beach this summer. Ted Greenberg reports.

A building that was once an adult swingers club along the Jersey Shore is being transformed into a new business preparing to make its debut just in time for summer.

A building that was once a swingers club is being transformed into a new business making its debut this summer in Atlantic City. Ted Greenberg reports.

New Jersey’s most famous homegrown music festival, has canceled its 2023 event — which was slated to be the festival’s grand return after a decade-long hiatus. “After extensive discussions, we have made the heartbreaking decision to cancel Bamboozle 2023. An incredible amount of time, dedication, passion and hard work was invested into making this comeback a success. We appreciate everyone…

The first business licensed to sell recreational marijuana in Atlantic City, New Jersey, is opening on the perfect day.

The call to stop offshore wind farm surveys is growing louder as the number of unexplained marine mammal deaths grows. But green energy advocates say there are other causes for the deaths. News 4’s Brian Thompson reports.

A weeks-long music, arts and technology festival is heading to the Garden State this summer. Gov. Phil Murphy, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, Asbury Park Mayor John Moor, and Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small, Jr. jointly announced Monday the North to Shore Festival which will kick off on June 7. The festival will be hosted by three cities: Atlantic City (June…

Several Atlantic City casino dealers with cancer, and others who fear they may develop it, are asking New Jersey lawmakers to ban smoking in the state’s casinos. A second hearing was held Thursday in Trenton on a bill that would close a loophole in the state’s indoor smoking law that allows smoking on 25% of a casino floor.