Atlantic City Revel Casino Making Online Return

TEN Casino, the former Revel, has been closed since September 2014, but property owner Glenn Straub has managed to keep it in the headlines. Straub is locked in a heated fight over licensing that has kept the property’s doors locked far longer than he would have liked. No resolution is in sight, but TEN did launch a social casino website, Play.TenACNJ.com. This could very well be the precursor to a real-money New Jersey online gambling site … if TEN ever reopens. New Jersey officials have rejected Straub’s requests to forego the licensing process. A bitter fight has ensued, complete with…

Revel casino’s bait-and-switch ‘refund’

From NJ.com – It’s getting harder not to think of the Revel casino as the American Dream project of Atlantic City. Revel may be prettier to look at than the pile of mismatched bricks in the Meadowlands. But just like that vast retail and entertainment project once known as Xanadu, Revel was dogged by false starts and enabled by generous state subsidies. Unlike that kaleidoscope in the swamp, Revel opened for business in 2012. But it has yet to live up to the high expectations of investors and state cheerleaders. And now, to make matters worse, Revel is gambling with…