Betfair New Jersey Teams Up With the Golden Nugget Betfair New Jersey Teams Up With the Golden Nugget
Key Takeaways
  • Betfair has found a new casino partner in New Jersey, the Golden Nugget Atlantic City. Betfair’s previous partner the Trump Plaza declared bankruptcy and closed in mid-September.
  • Betfair’s online poker offering in the state has achieved no traction at all, but its casino games have been generating healthy revenues.
  • The combined GoldenNuggetCasino.com and BetfairCasino.com have achieved a 25% market share for online casino games.

Betfair has found a new casino partner in New Jersey: the Golden Nugget Atlantic City.

Betfair’s previous partner the Trump Plaza declared bankruptcy and closed in mid-September, leaving the online operator with the need to find a new casino partner in order to get the regulatory approvals to continue operating.

“We are very excited to move our operations to Golden Nugget Atlantic City, one of the premier resort destinations in New Jersey,” said Don Ryan, Senior Vice President of Gaming for Betfair US. “With this relationship, Betfair and Golden Nugget are well positioned to accelerate growth in 2015 and beyond.”