Listen to amazing audio > Jeffrey Gural says North Jersey casinos are in the future, like it or not. We tend to agree. Even the Hard Rock has a vested interest in gaming at The Meadowlands. Hard Rock’s purchase of the Taj Mahal Casino in Atlantic City puts company in prime position to open a […]
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Is the controversial Atlantic City PILOT bill, written by casino-connected execs, constitutional? A growing throng of Jersey taxpayers, lead by attorney Seth Grossman of Somers Point, say ‘hell no’. A superior judge will consider that issue later this summer. Should state law allow the Atlantic City casinos make fixed ‘payments in lieu of taxes’ (PILOT)
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The once cool Chelsea Hotel is now controlled by Carl Icahn. Paperwork was filed on MAY 16 showing that Icahn took over their mortgage. That’s not good. According to rtforty.com, a tax lien was filed on part of the property last month. Chelsea Atlantic City shut down in December of 2016. Chelsea owner Curtis Bashaw
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How would you like to be one of 14 trapped inside a Tropicana Casino elevator for 6 hours? Yeah. Six freekin’ hours. But wait…..14 people in one elevator? That can’t be good. Even for 2 minutes, let alone 6 hours. Imagine finding out that the Tropicana dragged their feet for over an hour before they
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From Dennis Levinson, Atlantic County Executive: In the words of a Tammany Hall politician, “No man’s life, liberty or property are safe while the legislature is in session.” The casino PILOT bill demonstrates his point. Officially known as the Casino Property Tax Stabilization Act, the PILOT bill does just that. It stabilizes property taxes for casinos
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From Casino Guru, Steve Norton: Great news that the former Taj Mahal property will reopen on the Atlantic City Boardwalk. Even better that it will be owned and operated by the Hard Rock Company, that’s familiar with destination casinos. We should remember that Hard Rock has, or had, an agreement with The Meadowlands, to operate
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Atlantic City was buzzing on Wednesday, April 5 as Hard Rock International unveiled plans for the former Trump Taj Mahal Casino on the Boardwalk. Hard Rock CEO Jim Allen hosted the press conference. “The significance of this day is that we’re committed to hire 3,000 people. We are confident we can grow the market, not
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As we reported two weeks ago, Hard Rock entertainment will soon be the new owner of the former Taj Mahal Casino on the Atlantic City Boardwalk. That is very good news for this section of our wooden way that was sitting empty and quiet for much of the summer of 2016 all thanks to daily
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Hard Rock Entertainment is buying the shuttered Trump Taj Mahal casino on the Atlantic City Boardwalk. As ACprimetime reported last week, all indications (plenty of trusted tips) pointed to Hard Rock having substantial interest in buying this massive Atlantic City property from owner Carl Icahn. An obvious clue was witnessing the popular Hard Rock Cafe
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Sitting empty on the Atlantic City Boardwalk since Sept. 16, 2014, the former Trump Plaza Casino Hotel is being considered for a tear down. An adjacent 2,600-spot, Trump Plaza parking garage could be saved though. Atlantic City officials say that Trump Plaza owner, Carl Icahn, has hired an engineering team to determine costs associated with
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