Casinos
Subscribe to this tagEmbracing the Ocean
In dining and much else, the monumental new Revel resort and casino is a revelation, but can it lift Atlantic City to a new level?
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2012 Jersey Choice: The Best of NJ—Recreations and Attractions
In the warmer months, there are no shortage of recreation activities offered in NJ. Our readers have a few unique choices of their own...along with some staple favorites.
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Revel Rising
The $2.4 billion Revel Casino is approaching its grand opening. We check in and find out how things are going at this mega project on Atlantic City's north end.
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Miss America: Does AC Miss Her?
The Miss America Pageant Left Atlantic City for Las Vegas some years ago...does the city feel scorned?
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The Governor's Gamble
Chris Christie is rolling the dice on Atlantic City’s
future. The planned completion of the resort town’s next glitzy casino could make him look like a winner.
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The Great Wall of Atlantic City
Standing on the Boardwalk, the back of the A.C. Convention Center is quite a sight. With all the black marks or holes in the wall, it looks like a giant abacus, or perhaps a secular version of the Wailing Wall of Jerusalem. Many of those stumbling out of the casinos after hours at the gambling tables are ready for some wailing...
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Well. Trump Plaza has emerged from bankruptcy, is now seeking a name-brand partner to upgrade the casino and hotel. Meanwhile, the Convention Center hulks on...
moreAtlantic City's Godfather
A Q&A with Judge Nelson Johnson, whose book—Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City—was made into an HBO miniseries.
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The Chelsea
The Chelsea, a stylish retro-50s boutique hotel in Atlantic City, is a daring new addition to the cityscape.
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A Complete Guide To Atlantic City Casino Hotels
Looking for information about casino hotels in Atlantic City? We've got you covered with our comprehensive guide to AC resorts.
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Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort
Opened in 1990, the Trump Taj Mahal features 1,250 deluxe guest rooms and suites, five-star restaurants, New York City-style nightlife, retail shops on Spice Road, and the Steel Pier amusement park.
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Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino
At the center of the heart of the hustle and bustle of Atlantic City, is the Trump Plaza, which towers 39 stories above the Boardwalk. Opened in 1984, it features 906 spacious rooms, fine dining, and one of the best outdoor beach bars in Atlantic City.
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Trump Marina Hotel Casino
Located in the bay and overlooking the marina, the Trump Marina features a world-class casino, award-winning restaurants, and entertainment in the Shell showroom.
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Tropicana Casino and Resort
Opened in the fall of 1981, the Old Havana-themed Tropicana features 2,125 rooms, an indoor and outdoor pool, the new Quarter shopping mall, and the Bluemercury Apothecary spa.
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Showboat Atlantic City – The Mardi Gras Casino
With a Mardi Gras theme, the Showboat is currently the northernmost casino resort on Atlantic City’s Boardwalk, and features more than 1,300 rooms, a rooftop swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and the House of Blues music venue.
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Harrah's Resort Atlantic City
Set in the marina, Harrah’s is the tallest hotel tower in town. Inside you will find 113,000 square feet of casino fun, nightlife attractions at the Pool, and an award-winning spa.
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Caesars Atlantic City
Located in the heart of Atlantic City, Caesars was opened in 1979 as the second casino in town, and is known for its ancient Roman theme, four-story waterfront shopping mall, a spa complete with Roman baths, and the highest limits in town for gaming.
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Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa
Opened in 2003, the 40-story Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa has become Atlantic City’s highest-grossing casino.
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Bally’s Atlantic City
Opened in 1979, when gambling was legalized in Atlantic City, Bally's offers various styles in four hotel towers, American western-themed gaming areas, award-winning restaurants, a relaxing spa, and designer shopping destinations.
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Atlantic City Hilton Casino Resort
Located at the southern end of town, the Atlantic City Hilton Casino Resort, formerly known as Golden Nugget Atlantic City, was the first casino in the area to be built from scratch as a gambling resort.
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Will Tough Times Yield Good Deals?
Gaming resort tries to look beyond the recession.
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Video Slot Machines
Mathematicians love slot machines—not to sink tokens into but rather their analytical teeth.
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