Tag Archives: Trump Taj Mahal
US – Hard Rock buys Trump Taj Mahal for undisclosed fee
Hard Rock International has agreed to buy the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, along with two New Jersey investors, from billionaire business Carl Icahn. Hard Rock International will be majority owner of the rebranded Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City in partnership with the Morris and Jingoli families. The group will invest more…
US – Taj Mahal to become fifth casino to close in Atlantic City
The Trump Taj Mahal casino will become the fifth casino to close in Atlantic City, with management saying they could no longer run a loss making casino in the middle of continued strikes by workers. The Local 54 of the Unite-HERE workers union had called a strike in an attempt to restore health insurance and…
US – Ultimate Gaming backs out of New Jersey
Ultimate Gaming is withdrawing from the New Jersey online gaming market having terminated its online gaming agreement with Trump TajMahal Associates, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this month. Ultimate Gaming citied multiple breaches by Trump TajMahal Associates. It will though continue operating in Nevada through UltimatePoker.com. Tom Breitling, Chairman of Ultimate Gaming, said:…
US- Deutsche Bank predicts more closures following Showboat announcement
Deutsche Bank believes that Atlantic City’s casino sector will be reduced from 11 to six casinos by 2017. The prediction followed the news that New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement had issued its final closing order for Showboat Atlantic City, which will end gambling operations at the end of August. The announcement that Showboat will…
US – New Jersey grants Tropicana, Golden Nugget and Trump online permits
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has awarded more online gaming licences to the Tropicana, Golden Nugget Atlantic City and the two properties owned by Trump Entertainment; Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort and Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino. More licences are expected to be issued in the coming weeks as the state prepares for…
US – Trump Taj Mahal gambles on strip club
Trump Taj Mahal Casino is to open the first ever strip club within an Atlantic City casino as the operator gambles on a new revenue stream to add to its facility. Scores, a New York-based strip club operator is to open a satellite establishment inside the Resort next month. It will spend $25m developing the…
US – Trump Taj Mahal signs Ultimate deal
Ultimate Gaming, America’s first regulated online gaming operator, has signed an online gaming operations agreement with Trump Taj Mahal Associates, whereby Ultimate will supply a wide range of real money online casino games and poker, using its proprietary technology platform and the Ultimate Brands. Ultimate Gaming launched real money online poker in Nevada at UltimatePoker.com in April…
