DFAW #43: Our Status Is Unmatched

On episode 43 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig cover a ton of news topics and then reflect a bit more on last episode’s interview with Shawn Smith of Atlantic City Fan Xpo.

In the news:

• Players Clubs!
  • Total Rewards will now match your tier status from NJ, NY, and PA casinos.
  • M life Rewards is coming to Borgata this summer.
• AC casinos saw strong gambling revenue in March…
  • And private charter flights to AC are way up! (But commercial flights are down.)
• Bill’s Gyro Souvlaki is NOT closed.
• The planned indoor waterpark at Atlantic Club is already dead.
• P!NK will perform a concert on the beach on July 12th.
• Wild Wild West now has the “world’s largest Pac-Man” game…
  • But has gotten rid of all their GameCo skill-based slots (as have Caesars and Harrah’s)…
  • While Tropicana has added a new basketball-themed GameCo slot!
• The Polercoaster gets state funding, plans to open in 2019.
• Beer garden proposed for just off the boardwalk near Tropicana.
• Glenn Straub bullshits us with another supposed opening date for Revel/TEN...
  • And Chris Christie suggests he sell the place, instead.

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Episode info: [ 1:07:47 | 32.5 MB | download here ]