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Atlantic City casinos are bouncing back this summer

With pandemic-related restrictions lifted, tourists are returning

Aired 07/19/2021

NJ Spotlight News

Atlantic City casinos are bouncing back this summer

Clip: 7/19/2021 | 2m 27sVideo has Closed Captions

With pandemic-related restrictions lifted, tourists are returning

It looks like Atlantic City casinos are bouncing back this summer as tourists flock to them now that pandemic restrictions have been lifted. The latest numbers from the state show that the casinos set a monthly record for gross gambling revenue in June, at more than $345 million and revenue for internet gambling was up more than 26% in June from the same time in 2020.

Aired 07/19/2021

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