
New Jersey’s casino industry is at a crossroads. After pulling in $606.2 million in July gaming revenue, operators are racing to upgrade their properties to keep visitors coming. At the same time, lawmakers are debating whether to allow casinos outside Atlantic City for the first time in state history. This update looks at Ocean Casino Resort’s $50 million makeover, city-wide capital spending, and the renewed push to build racetrack casinos in North Jersey.