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New Jackpot City Eleven rivals. Countless billions. One prize: the right to build a casino in the heart of New York.
What Money Can’t Buy Steve Cohen The billionaire hedge-funder is used to getting what he wants. His time as Mets owner and casino bidder is a whole different ballgame.
New York City May Be Getting a Canyon Ranch The spa that practically invented the wellness industry will now have to compete with everything it’s wrought.
Our City’s Billionaires Are Debasing Themselves for a Casino License Jay-Z is pleading on Instagram, while other hopefuls offer LED gardens and gratis hot dogs.
yes or (casi)no?
May 13, 2023
Jay-Z Is So Serious About That Times Square Casino Roc Nation took out full-page ads to promote its bid.
rendering judgment
Mar. 3, 2023
Is a Coney Island Casino a Good Idea? Could be a recipe for job growth, could be the next Atlantic City dead zone.
Will a Casino Finally ‘Tame’ Times Square? The developer promises a massive, 13-block security operation, care of Bill Bratton.
rendering judgment
Jan. 10, 2023
Conservative Megadonor Sheldon Adelson May Be the Last of His Kind The casino mogul, who has died at 87, typified the kingmaking role made possible by Citizens United .
casinos
Apr. 25, 2017
The Casino Dealer Whose Regulars Don’t Seem to Enjoy Gambling “You wonder why is someone going to do something every day or every week when all they’re doing is complaining about not winning.”
the most important people in the world
Aug. 6, 2014
life upstate
Nov. 17, 2013
Casino Boogie
Nov. 9, 2012
Casino Boogie
Nov. 1, 2012
Atlantic City’s Hospitality Industry Ruined in Sandy’s Wake The floodwaters may be rolling back out to sea, but the doom and gloom is sticking around.
Don’t Hold Your Breath Waiting For Decent Dining Options to Materialize at We were promised dining options that are on par with Stephen Starr restaurants.
investigations
Aug. 4, 2012
Sheldon Adelson’s Vegas Casinos Targeted in Money-Laundering Probe Adelson himself is not being investigated, but it doesn’t make him look great.
casino virgins
July 18, 2012
Meet the Casino Virgins “Does this shirt make me stand out?”
early and often
June 6, 2012
Andrew Cuomo Learns Why Casinos and Politics Don’t Mix The demise of a Queens project, just days before a Times exposé.
Casino Boogieing With Jose Garces at Revel On the eve of Amada’s opening in Atlantic City, Grub Street caught up with the Iron Chef for chat.
Down the Shore
Apr. 2, 2012
Revel Kicks Off Its Eight-Week Preview Today The sprawling megaresort aims higher than penny slots.
More Details Emerge on What Garces Has in Store For Revel Over the course of the next three weeks, Garces will open three restaurants in Atlantic City.
Down the Shore
Mar. 28, 2012
Aaron Sanchez Opening Crossroads at Atlantic City’s House of Blues The new restaurant serves every imaginable facet of American cuisines.
N.J. Gives Revel the Go-Ahead; Is Chocolate the Key to Staying Thin? Plus: Alicia Silverstone chews her baby’s food; and children may be harvesting our food here in the U.S., all in our morning news roundup.
Down the Shore
Mar. 9, 2012
Garces Restaurants at Revel Open April 2 The Iron Chef will have three of the seven restaurants opening for the casino’s preview.
Down the Shore
Feb. 14, 2012
Lugo Caffe to Open at Revel This Spring It’s the latest in the casino’s 14 restaurants to be named.
Hershey Achieves Zero-Waste-to-Landfill Status; Less Than Cost-Effective Plus: Revel plans a two-month preview period; and Lemonheads inventor passes, all in our morning news roundup.
Down the Shore
Feb. 9, 2012
Behold Atlantic City’s New Home for Low-Stakes Gambling The switch-ups come as the casino tries to reposition itself as a budget-friendly destination.
Down the Shore
Jan. 31, 2012
Sammy D’s Opens at Harrah’s; Mussel Bar Coming to Revel Though Revel is still not opened yet, it’s already ruffling some feathers around town.
Sick Pup Poisons Dogs with Pills Stuffed Inside Sausage; Prosecco Gets All Orange juice futures surge on reports of fungicide contamination; and Starbucks rolls out two new blonds, all in our morning news roundup.
Chef Shuffle
Jan. 5, 2012
More Booze Is Being Offered in More Places at Atlantic City’s Casinos; Plus: Global food prices are expected to remain high; and in Japan Wendy’s burgers come with foie gras and truffles, all in our morning news roundup.
Down the Shore
Dec. 27, 2011
Trump Gets Approval For Strip Joint at Taj Mahal The new club will have dancers, but not lap dances.
neighborhood news
Dec. 27, 2011
Assemblyman Cautions Against Cuomo’s Gambling Plan Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver supports Cuomo’s plan but says it may be a close call.
Revel Riles Casino Union with ‘Term Limits’ on Jobs; Herring Might Plus: Monstrous algae threatens Texas oysters; and the nation’s greenest restaurant is in Chicago, all in our morning news roundup.
Steve Wynn Promises Restaurants in Casinos; Cappuccino’s Best in the Morning Plus Swedish whiskey makes a splash and more, all in our morning news round-up.
Shootout at PEP Bowling Alley Leaves One Man Hospitalized; Celebrity Restaurants Plus re-branding efforts at Atlantic City’s Golden Nugget have erased all traces of Trump; and it’s illegal in Iowa to make your own bitters, all in our morning news roundup.
Does Vetri Have His Sights Set on Atlantic City? Unlike the other chef participating in Savor Borgata, Vetri doesn’t have a restaurant in Atlantic City… yet.
Crooked Cop Convicted of Stealing Cash From a Bar; Steve Jobs Loved Apples Plus: Folks who crave sweets are total sweethearts; and today is Food Day, a nationwide observance and celebration of healthy and sustainable foods, all in our morning news roundup.
No Child Left Behind: Gaming at Valley Forge Casino Will Be Available For Hotel Plus: Trial begins for the trio charged with beating a man to death outside Citizen’s Bank Park; and no one is in charge of protecting the country’s food supply from terror attacks, all in our morning news roundup.
Storm-Ravaged Chinese Takeout Looted During Irene; Iowa Egg Farmers Aren’t Plus: Manayunk restaurants contend with flooding; and Atlantic City’s casinos reopen after closing for the hurricane, all in our morning news roundup.
A.C. Casinos Close For Hurricane Irene; Big Box Grocery Stores Implement Plus: Moderate wine consumption is shown to help reduce weight gain; and don’t open your fridge if you lose power, all in our morning news roundup.
Parx Is Pennsylvania’s Only Casino With Child Abandonment Issues; A Fish a Plus: Five Guys is one growing U.S. restaurant chain; and it turns out that drunkenness and how to get there is different for every person, all in our morning news roundup.
Obama Administration in the Mood for Gambling The Interior Department has decided to loosen the strictures on where Indian casinos can be built.
Atlantic City Opens Its First Gay Club in 33 Years Resorts opened Prohibition, which caters to a gay clientele, last week.
SuperPretzels Maker Takes on ConAgra’s ‘Frozen Handheld’ Plus: Watching fat people on TV makes you fat; and winemakers fight to keep the word “Mommy” on their labels, all in our morning news roundup.
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