Resorts Digital Wins Operator of the Year at EGR North America Awards

06/05/2016 12:39

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., May 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- It's been a great month for Resorts Digital. The team behind ResortsCasino.com and MoheganSunCasino.com was the recipient of the Operator of the Year award at the EGR North America Awards. Resorts Digital topped a growing field of North American online casino and online poker operators to claim the top prize at the award show on April 27^th in San Francisco.

"Since launching ResortsCasino.com and following it up with the introduction of MoheganSunCasino.com, we've been focused on building a first-class experience for players in New Jersey," said Lee Terfloth, Director of Interactive Product for Resorts Casino Hotel, a Mohegan Sun property. "We're honored to win the EGR North America Operator of the Year award and we're excited about what's in store for the coming year."

The Operator of the Year recognizes the North America online gaming operator that has set new standards over the last year. The award judged entrants in a number of categories, including scale, diversity of product, growth, leadership, and innovation.

Thanks to its innovations in the New Jersey regulated iGaming market, Resorts Digital has exceeded expectations. Online gaming revenue has been trending up as reported by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, and the NJ online casino operator continues to attract new players thanks to its commitment to bringing the best games to its two sites — ResortsCasino.com and MoheganSunCasino.com.

This is the second award nabbed by the Resorts Digital team in April 2016. Resorts Digital also won Best Marketing Campaign at the iGaming North America Awards for its innovative Where The Winners Play campaign.

ABOUT RESORTS CASINO HOTEL
Resorts Casino Hotel brought gaming to Atlantic City in 1978, Resorts Casino Hotel is at the top of its game today, offering world-class casino action in a relaxed environment that keeps the focus on fun. Resorts Casino Hotel made history as the first American casino outside of Nevada and celebrated its 35th anniversary in May 2013 with a new milestone: the opening of a $35-million Margaritaville casino and entertainment complex that includes, among other attractions, the only year-round beach bar on the Atlantic City sand.

Mohegan Gaming Advisors assumed management of Resorts Casino Hotel in Fall 2012 – a move that has set the stage for its return as the most exciting gaming destination in Atlantic City. Boasting a prime location spanning 11 acres at the northern end of the famed Atlantic City Boardwalk, the resort features 942 guest rooms and suites in two hotel towers, an 80,000 square-foot casino, two theaters, six restaurants, two VIP slot and table player lounges, a casino bar, indoor-outdoor swimming pool, health club and spa, salon, and retail shops. Its 39,000 square feet of sophisticated meeting space includes seven meeting rooms and a 13,000-square-foot ballroom. For more information, visit http://www.resortsac.com.