On episode 72 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig talk about their plans for the Ocean and Hard Rock dual opening, the April gambling revenue and Q1 profits, the potential return of minor league baseball, some openings and closings, and of course the huge news that you’ll soon be able to bet on sports in Atlantic City (and lots of other places).
Sports Betting News Links:
- State aiming for June 7th vote on sports gambling regulation bill.
- Ocean has partnered with William Hill to run their sports book.
- Borgata says they’ll be ready to take bets the day it’s allowed.
- Golden Nugget might be barred from running a sports book? (Golden Nugget Las Vegas doesn’t take action on Rockets games.)
- Sports betting was $34.1 million of Nevada’s $381 million gambling revenue in March 2018.
- ESPN’s tracker says New Jersey should be ready months before neighboring states.
- Marc Meltzer looks at how different regions could see different returns for sports betting.
Openings and Closings:
- Open: The Crafty Crab at Bally’s.
- Open: Chelsea Five Gastropub and Whiskey Five Bar in the Chelsea Tower at Tropicana.
- Open: 2100 Bar & Lounge at Caesars.
- Closing June 30th: Apple Store in the Playground.
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Episode info: [ 1:05:50 | 31.6 MB | download here ]