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New Jersey's Casino Reinvestment Development Authority approved a proposal that would bring a 10,000-square-foot cannabis dispensary and lounge to Atlantic City's historic Claridge Hotel and former gambling casino where Marilyn Monroe once judged the Miss America Pageant...

Battered Atlantic City casino operators could have another major headache on the way in less than two weeks. Casino workers at four of the city’s remaining casino resorts have set July 1 as a negotiation deadline or they will go on strike. The casino workers’ union has said that workers...

Eccentric and flamboyant Floridian entrepreneur Glenn Straub is taking one last crack at pointing Atlantic City in the right direction. This week, the $2.4 billion Revel casino resort re-opens in Atlantic City. Maybe. The Revel originally opened in 2012 and was 90 percent financed by Morgan Stanley...

The New York Times wrote a story in May that detailed presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's "unwanted romantic advances" toward women decades ago. The New York Times said at that time it interviewed many women who had either worked with or for Trump or dated him or just...

Speaking in Atlantic City on the eve of the Democratic primary in West Virginia, Sen. Bernie Sanders criticized Donald Trump's presence in the seaside town. "You don't think he is a brilliant, successful businessman who can continue the tide of prosperity to America that he has...

Carl Icahn in a letter published Thursday blasted Taj Mahal's INITEHERE Health plan and the employees union organization. Responding to what Icahn said are "grossly inaccurate statements," he said that he is not against healthcare plans for employees nor is he against unions....

Over the past few years, the world gaming market has been all about Macau, China, the world’s largest and fastest-growing gambling Mecca. However, as revenue in Macau has started to drop in 2014 for a number of reasons, the U.S. gambling market has become the focus of many investors....

David Tawil is the co-founder of Maglan Capital, an event-driven hedge fund that focuses on distressed events and situations like bankruptcy. Tawil recently joined Benzinga’s #PreMarket Prep to talk about why his fund hasn’t purchased any Atlantic City Debt. Tawil started by...

It’s been a couple of weeks since New Jersey Republican Governor Christie called for a state takeover of Atlantic City. The news came as a shock. Take that Tea Party! Was this the same guy who campaigned for lower taxes and less government, just a few months ago? Takeover, the word used in the...