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Cheaper Chips Coming To Atlantic City Casinos

New Jersey casino regulators have approved gambling chips worth just 25 and 50 cents apiece, instead of the $1 or higher chips commonly used at the casinos.

2011/12/16

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Scientist Says NJ Vibrations Not From Earthquake Saturday

People in the southern part of the state reported feeling the ground vibrate at about 10 a.m. Saturday.

2011/12/10

(credit: Joe Steinfeld)

New Jersey Native Creates New, ‘Colorful’ Map Of The Garden State

A young man named Joe Steinfeld looked at the Garden State from a different point of view, one he hoped would be humorous, but not everyone is laughing.

2011/12/08

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Casino Workers Union, Trump Entertainment Resorts, Reach Tentative Deal

Local 54 of the Unite-HERE union agreed Thursday to a three-year pact with Trump Entertainment Resorts. The company owns the Taj Mahal Casino Resort and Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino.

2011/11/17

A picture taken on November 11, 2011 shows a wall displaying the date "11.11.11" at the entrance of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology near Lausanne.(Photo credit FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

11/11/11 Brings Luck, Hope And Celebrations In New York And Around The World

Friday marks the 11th day of the 11th month of 2011. From right here in town to all across the world, people are celebrating 11/11/11 in a variety of ways.

2011/11/11

A man places a bet prior to the Preakness Stakes at the Pimlico Race Course - Baltimore, MD - May 21, 2011 (credit: Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

New Jersey Voters Say Yes To Sports Betting Public Question

Wanna bet? New Jersey does, but Washington has the final say.

2011/11/09

New Jersey Statehouse - Trenton, NJ - File Photo

Democrats Hold Their Ground In New Jersey Legislative Elections

New Jersey Democrats ceded little if any ground to Republicans in the legislative elections, despite the popularity of Gov. Chris Christie and the millions of dollars he raised for the state GOP.

2011/11/09

People walk along the boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Atlantic City Wants $38.5M Loan To Cover Property Tax Appeals

The Atlantic City Council must get approval from the state Community Affairs Department’s Local Finance Board in order to borrow the money.

2011/11/03

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Atlantic City Casino Workers Concerned Over Weak Gambling Market

The casinos have struggled for five years with plunging revenues amid ever-growing — and ever-closer — competition.

2011/10/09

Money File Photo (credit: Getty Images)

Debt Collection More Difficult Amid Struggling Economy

A gathering of debt collectors in Atlantic City this week found many willing to work out payment plans with debtors in which payments of as little as $5 or $10 a month are acceptable.

2011/09/21

Phillip Byrd, suspected of the carjacking and murder of Sunil Rattu, is shown in this booking photo. (credit: Handout)

One Of Three Suspects In Atlantic City Murder Investigation Arrested

Sunil Rattu was ambushed, carjacked and shot dead near the Taj Mahal Casino in Atlantic City Sunday. Now cops have one of the suspects in custody, according to a report.

2011/09/21

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Police Identify 3 Suspects In Atlantic City Murder Investigation; Manhunt Continues

Police said Phillip Byrd and Eric Darden, both 20, and Raheem Simmons, 18 — all of Camden New Jersey, stalked several potential victims before zeroing in on 28-year-old Sunil Rattu, of Old Bridge, and his 24-year-old friend, Radha Ghetia,

2011/09/20

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NJ Family Grieving After Deadly Shooting Near Atlantic City Casino

The hunt for three men continues Monday night after a couple was ambushed, carjacked and shot near the Taj Mahal Casino in Atlantic City on Sunday. Sunil Rattu, 28, was killed.

2011/09/19

Pizza shop at the Jersey Shore - Belmar, NJ - Sep 2, 2011 (credit: Marla Diamond / WCBS 880)

Jersey Shore Towns Hoping People Return For Labor Day Weekend

A week after telling people – in some not very subtle terms – to leave the shore as Hurricane Irene swirled up the coast, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Friday encouraged people to head back to the boardwalk — with open wallets.

2011/09/02

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Gov. Christie Tells New Jerseyans To ‘Get The Hell Off The Beach’

“The most important bit of advice I can give to any of the 8.8 million citizens of this state is think — don’t react — think. Think about what you need to do to protect your life and the life of your family,” Christie said in a news conference.

2011/08/26

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