Casino Player’s Best of Gaming 2025: Atlantic City

Editorial Staff | Posted on August 22, 2025 |

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Best Overall Gaming Resort

1. Ocean Casino Resort
2. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
3. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa

HOTEL

Best Hotel

1. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
2. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
3. Ocean Casino Resort

Best Hotel Staff

1. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
2. Ocean Casino Resort
3. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa

Best Hotel Lobby

1. Ocean Casino Resort
2. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
3. Caesars Atlantic City

Best Rooms

1. Ocean Casino Resort
2. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
3. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa

Best Suites

1. Ocean Casino Resort
2. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
3. Caesars Atlantic City

Best Pool

1. Ocean Casino Resort
2. Resorts Casino Hotel
3. Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City

Best Spa

1. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, Immersion Spa
2. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, Rock Spa
3. Ocean Casino Resort, Exhale Spa + Boathouse

Favorite Casino Resort To Vacation At

1. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
2. Ocean Casino Resort
3. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa

Favorite Casino Resort for a Staycation

1. Resorts Casino Hotel
2. Ocean Casino Resort
3. Tropicana Atlantic City

CASINO

Best Casino

1. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
2. Ocean Casino Resort
3. Bally’s Atlantic City

Best Players Club

1. Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort, Bally’s Rewards
2. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, Unity by Hard Rock
3. Resorts Casino Hotel, Star Card

Best VIP Lounge/Services

1. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
2. Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort
3. Ocean Casino Resort

Best Hosts

1. Resorts Casino Hotel
2. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
3. Golden Nugget Atlantic City

Best Comps

1. Resorts Casino Hotel
2. Ocean Casino Resort
3. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City

Best Promotions

1. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
2. Ocean Casino Resort
3. Resorts Atlantic City

Best Dealers

1. Ocean Casino Resort
2. Resorts Casino Hotel
3. Caesars Atlantic City

Best Table Games

1. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
2. Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa
3. Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort

Best Table Game Tournaments

1. Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort
2. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
3. Caesars Atlantic City

Best Slot Tournaments

1. Resorts Casino Hotel
2. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
3. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa

Best High Limit Room

1. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
2. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
3. Ocean Casino Resort

Best Poker Room

1. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
2. Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City
3. Tropicana Atlantic City

Best Poker Tournaments

1. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
2. Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City
3. Tropicana Atlantic City

Best Non-Smoking Casino/Area

1. Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort
2. Resorts Casino Hotel
3. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa

Casino Where You Feel Luckiest

1. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
2. Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort
3. Resorts Atlantic City

Best Reel Slots

1. Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort
2. Resorts Casino Hotel
3. Ocean Casino Resort

Best Video Slots

1. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
2. Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort
3. Tropicana Atlantic City

Best Blackjack

1. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
2. Resorts Casino Hotel
3. Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa

Best Carnival Games

1. Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort
2. Resorts Casino Hotel
3. Caesars Atlantic City

Best Craps

1. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
2. Resorts Casino Hotel
3. Ocean Casino Resort

Best Roulette

1. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
2. Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort
3. Golden Nugget Atlantic City

Best Video Poker

1. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
2. Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort
3. Caesars Atlantic City

Best Bingo

1. Ocean Casino Resort
2. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
3. Golden Nugget Atlantic City

Best Keno

1. Resorts Casino Hotel
2. Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort
3. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City

SPORTS BETTING

Best Overall Sports Book

1. Ocean Casino Resort, The Gallery Bar, Book & Games
2. Resorts Casino Hotel, DraftKings Sportsbook
3. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, BetMGM Sportsbook & Bar

Best Betting Options

1. Resorts Casino Hotel, DraftKings Sportsbook
2. Ocean Casino Resort, The Gallery Bar, Book & Games
3. Bally’s Atlantic City, Bally Bet Sportsbook

Best Prop Bets

1. Bally’s Atlantic City, Bally Bet Sportsbook
2. Resorts Casino Hotel, DraftKings Sportsbook
3. Ocean Casino Resort, The Gallery Bar, Book & Games

Best Sportsbook Promotions

1. Resorts Casino Hotel, DraftKings Sportsbook
2. Borgata Hotel Casino Spa, BetMGM Race & Sportsbook & Bar
3. Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort, Bally Bet Sportsbook

Friendliest Sportsbook

1. Resorts Casino Hotel, DraftKings Sportsbook
2. Ocean Casino Resort, The Gallery Bar, Book & Games
3. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, BetMGM Sportsbook & Bar