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Trump Taj Mahal to Host Oktoberfest on 10/29 and 10/30

Trump Taj Mahal has announced that it will host the 18th Annual Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 29 and Sunday, October 30.  This international celebration has become a favorite tradition at Trump Taj Mahal since 1994.  Tickets may be purchased at the door for $5.  Oktoberfest will be held in the Grand Ballroom from noon to [...]

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Tropicana Casino Promotions for September

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (August 16, 2011) – Tropicana Casino & Resort has launched an exciting lineup of promotions, tournaments, sweepstakes and giveaways with chances to win cash, cars and free slot play. All it takes is a Diamond Club card for a chance to take one of these great prizes home. September 2 & 3 [...]

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Atlantic City Offers Drying Up

A month ago I wrote that I was getting fewer Atlantic City casino offers for August, and expected a full mailbox in September. Well, I was wrong. Atlantic City properties, most notably the Caesers Entertainment casinos, seem to have stopped mailing out incentives to come inside. I didn’t get my usual monthly coupon book, and [...]

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Atlantic City Reopens Monday

Most Atlantic City casinos are scheduled to reopen at noon Monday. Damage to Atlantic City wasn’t as bad as initially feared, and the gaming halls are all intact. The local paper said Irene cost the casinos about $42 million in revenue.

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Atlantic City a Ghost Town

Atlantic City is deserted. Except for a few cops, security guards and emergency personnel, the place is a ghost town. All the barrier islands were evacuated this morning as Hurricane Irene makes its way up the coast. Some pundits are saying it will be the worst storm the Jersey shore has seen since 1944. Others [...]

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Visitors Can Step into Atlantic City History While on the Boardwalk

By Harriet Diamond The Boardwalk Empire Stores is a Façade, 108’ by 14’, in front of Boardwalk Hall’s West hall. Featuring photos from HBO’s Boardwalk Empire series, the Façade offers boardwalk strollers a chance to step into the 1920’s for a photograph in front of these historical storefronts, including mainstays such as the Ritz Carlton, [...]

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Atlantic City Offers Drying Up?

   At the end of each month, I sit down to organize my Atlantic City casino offers for the next month. Well, I sat down the other night, and realized I have hardly any promotions for August. No multiple point days, no extra bounce back, just my usual monthly mailer from the Caesars properties and [...]

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Atlantic City Food & Wine Festival

   It’s coming up next weekend, the third annual Atlantic City Food and Wine Festival. Celebrity chefs will be coming to town, and it’s a chance to meet your favorite stars and enjoy some great grub and stuff to wash it down with. It runs Thursday through Sunday.    Events start at about $45 and [...]

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Trying to Set a World Record in Atlantic City

   Want to be in the Guinness Book of World Records? Here’s your chance. But if a picture appears, chances are you won’t be able to pick yourself out in the crowd.    The Atlantic City retail outlets, recently taken over by the Tanger outlet company, is holding a Women’s Expo on August 6. A [...]

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Dave Matthews in Atlantic City This Weekend

   The Dave Matthews Caravan is making a three-day stop in Atlantic City, starting on Friday. They’re playing at Bader Field, the site of the old baseball stadium. If you want to go, you can probably still get a ticket at www.dmbcaravan.com.    The Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority came up with some tips [...]

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