Fanatics Sportsbook debuts at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, USA

Garance Limouzy September 9, 2024

Fanatics Sportsbook has officially opened its at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, just as the 2024 NFL season kicks off.

This latest addition is the 21st retail sportsbook launched by Fanatics, following recent openings in Louisiana and Connecticut. The Fanatics Sportsbook is housed within The Gallery at Ocean Casino Resort, a 12,000-square-foot entertainment space. The venue features a 100-foot elevated bar and lounge area, complete with seating for up to 60 patrons. Guests can enjoy a sports viewing environment with 140 feet of LED walls, numerous slot machines, and gaming tables. Betting options are available through both traditional windows and self-service kiosks.

“The new Fanatics Sportsbook will cater to guests looking to enjoy the ultimate VIP sportsbook experience, offering legal betting markets for all major sports including professional and college football, basketball, hockey, baseball, tennis, soccer, golf, MMA, boxing, and more. All development and trading of sports betting markets will be done in-house,” stated a joint press release.

“An exciting milestone”

Ari Borod, Chief Business Officer at Fanatics Betting and Gaming declared, “Today marks an exciting milestone as we introduce Fanatics Sportsbook at Ocean Casino Resort. Our collaboration with Ocean Casino Resort represents a significant step in enhancing our gaming presence in New Jersey, providing an elevated sports betting experience in one of Atlantic City’s premier locations.” Bill Callahan, General Manager of Ocean Casino Resort, also shared his excitement: “Fanatics brings an unparalleled array of renowned sports leagues, teams, and global brands. We are thrilled to offer this high-caliber sportsbook experience to our guests at Ocean.” The Fanatics Sportsbook opening is strategically timed to align with the NFL season’s kick-off. The Ocean Casino Resort, known for its diverse offerings, including the popular HQ2 Nightclub and Ovation Hall concert venue, continues to solidify its position as a central hub for nightlife and entertainment in the region. Meanwhile, the Fanatics Sportsbook is proudly announcing its availability to nearly 95% of the addressable online sports betting market in the U.S.