MGM says it did nothing wrong as 'fraudster' gambled online
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.
3 Egg Harbor condos heavily damaged in fire, as 2 dogs are rescued
A fire in Egg Harbor Township Sunday afternoon has damaged some condominiums.
As legal gambling surges, some states want to teach teens about the risks
Warnings about the potential dangers of gambling could soon join education about drugs and alcohol in the nation's classrooms. The classes would educate students about its risks, warning signs of a problem, and consequences.
Philadelphia firefighter recovering from a near-fatal fall to perform at Jersey Shore music festival
Philadelphia firefighter Randy Ballinger and his band are scheduled to perform in front of thousands at a music festival in Atlantic City Memorial Day weekend.
Americans bet $220B on sports in 5 years since legalization
The industry shows few signs of slowing despite some recent scandals that have put a spotlight on wagering safeguards.
Officials: Atlantic City man found guilty of stalking, sending threatening messages to NJ judge
From August 2021 to April 2022, the man left violent and threatening messages for a former Atlantic County judge and stalked him, authorities say.
Iconic white horse statue stolen from pedestal along New Jersey highway
A group of New Jersey teens looking to stirrup trouble tore down an iconic horse statue that proudly stood along a local highway for more than 60 years.
Philadelphia man faces 20-year term after Atlantic City casino slaying plea, prosecutors says
A Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty in the stabbing death of his girlfriend in an Atlantic City casino almost two years ago, prosecutors said.
Philadelphia firefighter severely injured in ladder fall gets invitation to perform at NJ music festival
The firefighter says the opportunity is a dream come true that is helping him to focus on recovery so he can deliver the best performance of his life.
New Jersey acts to help problem gamblers, sets ad standards
New Jersey is changing its gambling regulations to set advertising standards, making it easier for people with gambling problems to exclude themselves from casinos and marketing from gambling houses, and creating a position to monitor how well the state’s problem gambling outreach efforts are working.
Atlantic City's first adult-use marijuana dispensary opens on 4/20
A first-of-its-kind recreational marijuana dispensary in one of New Jersey's most popular shore towns will open its doors on the most fitting day of the year.
9-year-old Atlantic County boy rings the bell with the Phillies to celebrate last cancer treatment
A 9-year-old Hammonton boy rang the bell at Wednesday night’s Phillies game at Citizens Bank Park, celebrating his last chemo treatment for leukemia on a night he won’t forget.
9-year-old Atlantic County boy rings the bell with the Phillies to celebrate last cancer treatment
A 9-year-old Hammonton boy rang the bell at Wednesday night’s Phillies game at Citizens Bank Park, celebrating his last chemo treatment for leukemia on a night he won’t forget.
Officials: 2 N.J. troopers, 1 civilian driver injured in crash on Black Horse Pike in Atlantic County
Two New Jersey State troopers and a civilian driver were hospitalized after an accident on the Black Horse Pike in Hamilton Township Thursday.
Post-COVID woe: Atlantic City casino earns fell 4.6% in '22
Three years after the coronavirus pandemic erupted, Atlantic City's casinos are collectively struggling to get back to where they were before COVID-19 in terms of profitability.
Reports of black panther roaming New Jersey town unfounded, police say
Police say reports of a black panther wandering a New Jersey town are so far unsubstantiated after they responded to a call and instead found a large black dog.
2 accused of killing man found on Schuylkill River Trail captured in Atlantic City
Two men wanted on charges in the death of a man whose body was found along the Schuylkill River Trail were arrested Thursday.
'I just had to get to him': NJ trooper describes moment he rescued missing 4-year-old boy, dog from woods
Relief; shock; pure happiness. Time stood still for one precious moment as a trooper got to reunite a family after what must have been the most distressing evening of their lives.
Caught on camera: NJ State Police rescue missing 4-year-old boy, dog from woods in Atlantic County
What a rescue! New Jersey State Police released body camera video showing the rescue of a missing 4-year-old boy and dog that wandered into the woods of Atlantic County.
Dealers with cancer beg for Atlantic City casino smoking ban
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.