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Old Jan 21, 2015 | 7:57 pm
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CloudsBelow
 
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Originally Posted by Jono
I visited Atlantic City about 20 years ago and couldn't wait to leave. It is like the dingiest of Vegas casinos, but without all the glamour. One advantage of AC service there would be the speed with which you could leave by plane vs. driving back.
haha ... Great post.
Originally Posted by bizorbetter
I thought they closed ACity down (they should have) and leveled half the casinos..............even 20 years ago it was marginal but with all the local casinos now and Vegas as big and awesome as it is i can't believe this would be a viable route
Not sure if anyone here gambles on sports but Jersey is fighting tooth and nail to get sportsbooks legalized in the state. IMO, this is the last hope for Atlantic City. Sportsbooks would pull a lot of people into that city ... but, looks like it's a steep climb to get approved.
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