Atlantic City Blackjacks Games to be Aired on NBC Sports Philadelphia

Thursday April 25, 2019

 All 12 Games in its Inaugural Season to be Broadcast

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Atlantic City Blackjacks of the Arena Football League (AFL) today announced all 12 of its games will be simulcast on NBC Sports Philadelphia (NBCSP) or NBC Sports Philadelphia+ (NBCSP+) for the 2019 season. NBC Sports Philadelphia will also air all of the Philadelphia Soul’s games.

Coverage begins on NBCSP+ with the Blackjacks’ first-ever game, as they face the Philadelphia Soul on Saturday April 27 at 7:00 p.m., at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.

The following is a comprehensive schedule of NBCSP games:

*Schedule is subject to change.

Opening weekend games will also be streamed on the AFL website, the AFL app and also on Monumental Sports Network, at no cost to fans.

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The Atlantic City Blackjacks’ inaugural campaign will begin on the road on Saturday, April 27th against the three-time League champions, Philadelphia Soul, at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. The Blackjacks will play their first ever home game at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall on Saturday, May 4 against the Columbus Destroyers. Witness history and get your tickets to the Blackjacks’ home opener by calling 609-783-9494 or by visiting ACBlackjacks.com today!

Fans can secure their season tickets for the Atlantic City Blackjacks now with a $50 deposit per seat ($75 for VIP seats) by calling 609-783-9494 or by going to ACBlackjacks.com. A team representative will contact those that have submitted a deposit within a week to select your specific seats, which will be done in order in which deposits were received.

About Atlantic City Blackjacks

The Arena Football League’s newest franchise, the Atlantic City Blackjacks will begin play in Spring 2019 at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall. Season memberships for the inaugural 2019 season are on sale now. For tickets, contact the Atlantic City Blackjacks sales department at (609) 783-9494 or by going to ACBlackjacks.com. Follow the team on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @AFLBlackjacks

About the Arena Football League

The Arena Football League enters its 32nd season in 2019. Since its inception in 1987, the AFL showcases a fast-paced, exciting game to millions of fans in a myriad of markets. With the addition of two new teams in Atlantic City, N.J., and Columbus, O.H., the League totals six teams for 2019: Albany, Atlantic City, Baltimore, Columbus, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. Each team will play 12 regular-season games in 2019. One can find the League on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook using the handle @OfficialAFL.

About Spectra

Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall and the Atlantic City Convention Center are owned and funded by the New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA). Spectra provides both Venue Management and Food Services & Hospitality to Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall and the Atlantic City Convention Center. Spectra is an industry leader in hosting and entertainment, partnering with clients to create memorable experiences for millions of visitors every year. Spectra’s unmatched blend of integrated services delivers incremental value for clients through several primary areas of expertise: Venue Management, Food Services & Hospitality, and Partnerships. Learn more at SpectraExperiences.com.