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FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2017 file photo, Demi Lovato performs at the 2017 iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas. Emergency officials confirm Tuesday, July 24, 2018, they transported a 25-year-old woman who lives on Demi Lovato’s block to the hospital amid reports that the pop star suffered a drug overdose. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP, File)

Live Nation cancels Demi Lovato’s Atlantic City beach show

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In this Saturday, July 14, 2018 photo a clerk hands a sports betting ticket to a gambler at the Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford N.J., minutes after it started accepting sports bets. FanDuel Group says it plans to offer sports betting for the track, and a full internet casino operation in time for the start of football season in September. Sports betting in New Jersey began last month, generating $16.4 million in bets during its first two weeks. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

FanDuel Group to launch online sports betting and casino

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

This June 14, 2018 photo shows staff at Monmouth Park racetrack in Oceanport N.J. preparing to begin taking sports bets moments before it became legal in New Jersey. State gambling regulators on Thursday July 12, 2018 were to reveal how the state's sports betting market did in its first two weeks. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

New Jersey businesses get $16M in sports bets in 1st 2 weeks

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

This July 5, 3018 photo shows suits worn by the Beatles during an early tour of America in front of the Rolls Royce automobile owned by Elvis Presley, part of a large collection of music memorabilia on display at the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City, N.J. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Elvis, Beatles memorabilia items on display at Hard Rock

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 28, 2018 file photo, celebrities and VIPs smash guitars as part of the grand opening celebration at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, N.J. Even after spending a half-billion dollars on an Atlantic City casino, Hard Rock still hopes to build one in northern New Jersey near New York City one day. CEO Jim Allen says the company owns part of the Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, and has the exclusive right to operate a casino there. A proposal to allow that was resoundingly defeated by voters in 2016. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File )

Hard Rock still (distantly) eyes New Jersey casino near NYC

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

NJ mother of 3 to swim English Channel this summer

By VINCENT JACKSON - Associated Press

This Wednesday, June 27, 2018 photo shows the giant replica electric guitar outside the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City, N.J. after it was illuminated on the casino’s first night of operation. Both the Hard Rock and the Ocean Resort Casino have grand openings planned for Thursday but opened their doors a day early after receiving permission from state gambling regulators. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Atlantic City welcomes back 2 shuttered casinos

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

This June 26, 2018 photo shows workers putting the finishing touches on a large electric guitar replica on the front of the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City, NJ. The former Trump Taj Mahal will reopen as Hard Rock on June 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

2 Atlantic City casinos open a day early

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

History of 2 Atlantic City casinos reopening Thursday

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

Dancers rehearse with the band at the Royal Jelly night club inside the Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City, N.J. on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. The club was part of the former Revel casino, which closed in 2014. It will be part of the new casino which opens on Thursday under new ownership. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Burlesque is back at Atlantic City casino that went bust

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

In this June 18, 2018 photo workers rake asphalt outside the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City, N.J. With the former Revel due to reopen as the Ocean Resort Casino, and the former Trump Taj Mahal due to reopen as the Hard Rock - both on the same day, June 28 - crews are scrambling to get both properties ready for their grand openings. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Things to Know about 2 Atlantic City casino reopenings

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

Bruce Deifik, owner of the Ocean Resort Casino, testifies before the New Jersey Casino Control Commission on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, seeking a casino license for the former Revel casino, which plans to open on June 28. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Ocean Resort Casino, formerly Revel, gets casino license

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

Terminally ill man gets last wish to gamble in Atlantic City

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Laid off when casinos closed, back to work with reopenings

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

Hospital officials in NJ funding opioid prescription tracker

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FILE - In this May 14, 2018, file photo, men watch horse racing on an array of screens at Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, N.J. New Jersey’s proposed sports betting law is heading down to the wire, with final legislative approval expected on Thursday, June 7. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

The Latest: Monmouth Park: Not taking sports bets Thursday

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Bill would keep 4 New Jersey casinos in sports betting game

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

Swimming lessons help Atlantic City kids succeed

By ERIN SERPICO - Associated Press

A sports jersey for Morris Bailey, left, the owner of the Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, N.J., and another for Jason Robins, CEO and co-founder of DraftKings, adorn a table at the offices of DraftKings, in New York, Friday, June 1, 2018. DraftKings and Resorts Casino tell The Associated Press they signed a deal Friday to offer sports betting in New Jersey. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

APNewsBreak: DraftKings, Resorts Casino join on sports bets

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

Middle school teacher convicted of assaulting student

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