Sheetz drops gas to $1.99 per gallon for ‘Tanksgiving' The amount of money collectively won from on-premises gamblers was higher this September ($246 million) than it was in September 2019 ($224 million.) Sports betting and internet gambling were at near-record levels in New Jersey in September, and nearly half of the Atlantic City casinos won more money from in-person gamblers than they did in September 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic.īut the encouraging numbers released Monday by the state Division of Gaming Enforcement did not change a fundamental concern of this seaside gambling resort: that its core business - money won from people on the casino floor - is still not back to pre-pandemic levels at five of the nine casinos. With sports betting and internet gambling money included, the casinos, tracks and their online partners won over $521 million in September.But the amount of money won from people on the casino floor is still not back to pre-pandemic levels at five of the nine casinos.Sports betting and internet gambling were at near-record levels in New Jersey in September, and nearly half of the Atlantic City casinos won more money from in-person gamblers than they did before the COVID19 pandemic.