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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.
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Atlantic City casinos are bouncing back this summer
Clip: 7/19/2021 | 2m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
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.
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