Zitro USA is launching its Legendary Sword slot at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, the company said. The launch marks Zitro’s entry into New Jersey, following its recent Pennsylvania entry; the companies described the arrangement as a long-term partnership.
The launch adds Zitro’s slot game to a named New Jersey casino and establishes a commercial relationship between the companies.
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Bally's Atlantic City appointed Tom Pohlman as president, with Pohlman confirming his acceptance on Monday. He previously served as general manager of Golden Nugget Atlantic City until stepping down in May, after 15 years in Atlantic City's Marina District.
It was reported that Atlantic City’s nine casinos generated $304.2m from physical slots and table games in July. NJ DGE figures showed annual growth of 7.1%, taking revenue to its highest level since 2012.
The 3rd US Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated a proposed class action alleging Atlantic City casino operators used AI-assisted software to coordinate hotel room prices. The panel said plaintiffs should be able to seek technical evidence about the platform; the case concerns claims under federal antitrust law.
A three-judge panel has overturned the US District Court for the District of New Jersey's October 2024 rejection of a complaint. The suit claims Atlantic City casinos used AI software to fix room prices.
Atlantic City Council on 22 July considered extending a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes arrangement to a proposed housing development on MGM Resorts land next to Borgata. The city's nine casinos pay annual property taxes through a PILOT programme tied to gross gaming revenue.