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Entries for March, 2009

April 2009 promotions at Trump Marina

Press Release from Trump Marina: Win a Cool Million at Trump Marina April 4 is the big day–the day someone could become a millionaire. Maybe even you! Play your favorite games now through April 3 for your chance to win entries into Trump Marina’s Million Dollar Roll of a Lifetime. Slot lovers and table players [...]

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New Service to Atlantic City International Airport

   Just in time for summer, there will be a new way for out-of-towners to get to Atlantic City.    AirTran Airways recently inked a deal with Atlantic City International Airport to run two flights a day to and from Atlanta. Travelers can connect to Atlanta from more than 35 other cities where AirTran flies. [...]

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April 2009 promotions at Trump Plaza

Press release from Trump Plaza: Slots and Table Lovers: We’ve Got Fun Planned for Everyone Attention slot players: Trump Plaza is hosting Slot Tournaments every Thursday in April, from 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. That’s a chance to win $1,000 every week! For the table game lovers, every Wednesday in April is your chance to [...]

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April 2009 promotions at Trump Taj Mahal

Press release from The Trump Taj Mahal We  Our Customers! And we’re showing it with our $200,000 Customer Appreciation Weekend. Feel the LOVE on Saturday, April 18, from noon to 10 p.m. You could be on your way to paradise as we give away a Disney vacation, a Caribbean cruise and other dream getaways. There [...]

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Atlantic City Customer Service – Part 2

   I went on and on a few weeks ago about how ”Atlantic City customer service” seemed to be an oxymoron, something that could not exist. Well, now it’s time to share a good experience.    A buddy and I booked rooms at the Borgata the other night. We had a nice dinner, both lost in the casino [...]

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Resorts Casino Hotel brings back coin-operated slot machines

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – March 11, 2009 – In November 2007, Resorts Casino Hotel brought “Boogie” back to Atlantic City with the launch of the ultimate ‘70s and ‘80s dance club Boogie Nights. On April 3, 2009, Resorts will once again “go retro” and bring the “jingle” back to the casino floor with the debut [...]

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Harrah’s Atlantic City properties woo back customers

   A lot of Atlantic City gamblers have left Harrah’s Entertainment properties after they reduced the full-pay video poker and cut way back on promotional offers for players. Now management apparently realizes the mistake and is trying to get the customers back.    Players have gotten mail offers that if they earn a given number of base Reward [...]

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Favorite Atlantic City Casino

   People often ask me what’s my favorite casino in Atlantic City. It’s a tough question to answer. The casinos all want to cultivate loyalty to one gaming hall _ their own.    But I gamble the way I shop. I can count the brand-name products that I buy faithfully on one hand, and still [...]

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Bargains Galore in Atlantic City

I was driving up the Black Horse Pike out of Atlantic City the other night, and saw a bunch of dingy hotels offering “bargain” rates of $25 to $30 a night. When I say “dingy,” I mean dives, dumps, places that prostitutes rent by the hour. Places you wouldn’t let your dog stay in overnight. [...]

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LARGEST BAD BEAT JACKPOT IN AC HISTORY HIT AT BORGATA

Winner Michael Richard may have lost the pot of around $800.00, as his quad 7’s were beaten by William Stewart’s quad 10’s. However, in a game where luck plays as much a part as skill, he walked away with $122,487.00 as the Borgata Bad Beat Jackpot winner, taking home his large share of the record-setting [...]

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