It is a makeover that was completed pretty quickly, too the new room opened up on Friday at 4PM and has proven to be very popular with the players. Excellent tables, plush chairs and a muted two-tone brown décor greet the poker players. The new room on the fourth floor replaces an area where a wine bar and Wi-Fi access were offered to customers.įrom a look at the photos of the new room, the move was a good one. Officials with the Golden Nugget felt that the new sports book would need to be closer to the main casino areas rather than the poker room, thus the change. Casinos are having to make some moves also, such as the decision by the Golden Nugget Atlantic City to move their poker arena to make room for a spanking new sports book.īack on August 1, the Golden Nugget closed the doors on their poker room, rather unimaginatively named “The Poker Room,” from the third floor of the casino to the fourth floor. Reacting to the decision by the United States Supreme Court, the state of New Jersey – the state the brought the lawsuit that pushed the decision by the SCOTUS – has been quick to bring to life their sports betting industry.