September 2016

Gural’s Bullish on Atlantic City Only if North Jersey Casinos Get Voter OK.

Listen: Exclusive ACprimetime interview with Jeff Gural. He’s a real estate developer and a lover of horses. But most of South Jersey, at this point, only see Jeffrey Gural as a potential breaker of AC’s monopoly on NJ gaming. Mr. Gural plans on building a casino at the Meadowlands if NJ voters green-light a referendum […]

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2017 Miss America in Atlantic City Scores Big TV Ratings Once Again.

Miss America 2017 scores big TV ratings with crowning of Miss Arkansas; Savvy Shields, inside Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Even with big NFL-fueled competition, ABC’s Sunday 9:00-11:00 p.m. telecast of “The 2017 Miss America Competition” gained 1.3 million viewers (5.6 million to 6.9 million) and 27% in Adults 18-49 from its first half-hour to its final

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Atlantic City Cancels EDM Beach Concert at Last Minute. Pressure from Caesars?

Atlantic City’s Mayor, under likely pressure from Caesars Casino, caved to the pressure and cancelled the 2-day EDM festival called Electric Adventure. EDM stands for electronic dance music, and is arguably one of the most popular genres of music today, targeting 18-34 year olds. Exactly what Atlantic City needs more of. Unfortunately, this age group doesn’t

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CRDA Finds Another Reason to Delay REVEL Re-Opening. Landscaping. Straub Seethes.

Landscaping. Yup. Landscaping. REVEL can’t open until the CRDA approves a landscaping plan. At a public hearing on Thursday morning, the Florida developer accused the CRDA; Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, of placing roadblocks in front of him. Days away from another announced REVEL opening, Mr. Straub went ballistic as CRDA announced his landscaping plan was not

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Men Behind the Women of Miss America. Haskell and Randle

CEO Sam Haskell and COO Josh Randle are the men behind the women of the Miss America organization. We visited the MISS AMERICA ORGANIZATION in Atlantic City on Aug 29, inside the beautiful Claridge Hotel. Listen. They’re featured guests on ACprimetime Radio. CEO Sam Haskell COO Josh Randle Topics covered: It’s more than just a beauty

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Atlantic City Needs More Miss Americas, Not Expensive Beach Concerts

Immediate, long term, regional and national benefit for the Atlantic City economy. It’s not the expensive, no re-entry, ‘one & done’ beach concerts. It’s actually investments like Miss America. And Atlantic City needs more of it. It’s now becoming politically correct to question the ROI; return on investment, of the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic

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WATCH VIDEO. Help Catch These Thugs. Atlantic City Officer Critically Injured.

The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office, and assisting law enforcement agencies, continue the investigation of the police-involved shooting that occurred early this morning in Atlantic City, and resulted in the death of one man, and the critical injury and hospitalization of an Atlantic City Police Officer, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Diane Ruberton announced. On Saturday, September 3,

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NJ State of Emergency for Hermine

Voluntary Evacuation for Brigantine, NJ State of Emergency for Hermine SEPTEMBER 3, 2016   1:30pm TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie declared a state of emergency in south Jersey Saturday as Tropical Storm Hermine prepares to unleash coastal flooding along the Jersey Shore. The declaration applies to Ocean County, Atlantic County and Cape May County as a result of severe weather conditions expected

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