“Tourists welcomed the opportunity to return to Atlantic City during the summer months. The casinos have an opportunity to continue building on that success and benefit from consumer interest in Atlantic City’s many offerings going into the fall season,” Plousis declared.<\/p>\n
Atlantic City casinos reported gross operating profits of $185.1 million in the second quarter. Observers credited the resorts for streamlining their operations and reducing overhead as reasons for the prosperous three-month period.<\/p>\n
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Despite the cooler months setting in, Atlantic City casinos are searching for qualified candidates to bring back to work. It hasn’t been easy. The Press of Atlantic City <\/i>reported recently that Borgata and Hard Rock are two of the casino resorts seeking employees.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
“We’ve been looking for people all summer long,” said Hard Rock President Joe Lupo. “We’re looking at a strong fall ahead with conventions and live entertainment, so we’re looking to continue providing some jobs to the local community.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Atlantic City casinos won $262.4 million on their nine brick-and-mortar gaming floors last month. August gross gaming revenue (GGR) from retail slot machines totaled a little more than $198 million, with table games accounting for just shy of $64.4 million. The land-based total win is a 5.3 percent slide from July\u00a0and is down 8.4 percent […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":185968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,19],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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