New York casinos could lead to Atlantic City closures, industry experts warn

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Panelists at a major casino industry conference said the construction of three casinos in New York could cost Atlantic City 20% to 30% of its casino revenue, possibly forcing a return to the days of casino closures.

20% to 30% of its casino revenue, a development that could possibly return the resort to the days of casino closures.

File: A general view of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and the Steel Pier on August 28, 2022 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Allen's Atlantic City casino, along with the market-leading Borgata, and the Ocean Casino Resort are currently the top performing casinos in the market in terms of money won from in-person gamblers.

At the same conference on Wednesday, several Wall Street analysts also predicted New York casinos will take a bite out of Atlantic City's business. "While it’s possible that one or more casinos could fold their tents and exit the market, there is also an opportunity for casinos to expand their offerings and give New Yorkers a reason to drive down to" Atlantic City, he said. "After all, millions of people who live within a short drive of casinos fly to Las Vegas every year. Diversification of amenities and a focus on superior customer service for gamblers might offset the convenience of ‘local’ casinos in New York.

A $100 million year-round water park is due to open this year, and Caesars Entertainment is adding a new entertainment venue and a Vegas-style residency show.

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