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Business Entertainment Regional 

Former Trump Casino Where Stars Played Goes Out With a Bang

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Atlantic City, bankruptcy, casinos, Donald Trump, New Jersey, Trump properties

A spot on the Atlantic City Boardwalk where movie stars, athletes and rock stars used to party — and a future president honed his instincts for bravado and hype — was reduced to a smoking pile of rubble on Wednesday.

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Business Regional 

Objections Kick Demolition of Trump Casino Down the Road

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 NICK RUMMELL
Atlantic City, casinos, Donald Trump

The Trump presidency is no more, but those hoping to see the end of the Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City will have to wait a bit longer.

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Business Entertainment Government 

Atlantic City Moves to Demolish Trump Plaza Over Public Safety

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 NICK RUMMELL
Atlantic City, casinos, construction, mayors, New Jersey, Trump properties

Citing public safety concerns, the new mayor of Atlantic City announced Thursday he will seek an injunction to demolish the dilapidated Trump Plaza.

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Government Politics Regional 

Atlantic City to Transfer Power Amid Corruption – Yet Again

October 15, 2019 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Atlantic City, corruption, gambling, New Jersey

For over a decade, things had been quiet in Atlantic City, the seaside gambling resort known as much for its colorful political corruption as for its slot machines and saltwater taffy.

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Criminal Politics Regional 

Atlantic City Mayor Resigns After Pleading Guilty to Wire Fraud

October 3, 2019October 4, 2019 AMANDA OTTAWAY
Atlantic City, Fraud, mayors, plea deal, pleas, resignation

The mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey, resigned Thursday after pleading guilty to wire fraud for stealing donations he collected for a youth basketball team. 

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Business 

BYOB Strip Club Fights New Jersey Ad Laws

September 11, 2017September 11, 2017 NICK RUMMELL
advertising, alcohol, Atlantic City, Free Speech, New Jersey, strip club

An Atlantic City strip club has sued New Jersey, claiming its BYOB laws are unconstitutional.

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Business Law 

Strip Club Stiletto Digs In Heels Over BYOB Ad Ban

April 17, 2017 ADAM KLASFELD
advertising, alcohol, Atlantic City, First Amendment, New Jersey, strip club

Draping itself in the First Amendment, a New Jersey strip club has filed a federal lawsuit to overturn legislation banning it from advertising that its customers can bring their own booze.

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Business 

Panda Express Growls at Shuttered Trump Casino

February 16, 2017May 23, 2018 ADAM KLASFELD
Atlantic City, casinos, Donald Trump, New Jersey, Real Estate, Restaurants, unions

When the Trump Taj Mahal closed suddenly, less than a month before Election Day, the hotel and casino’s Panda Express went down with it. Now a battle over the new president’s failed property is in court.

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Business 

Poker Pro Ordered to Pay Back $10.1M in Winnings

December 19, 2016September 20, 2017 PAMELA BAKER
Atlantic City, casinos, gambling, New Jersey

The Borgata will recover more than $10 million from professional gambler Phil Ivey and his partner, but a federal judge said the comps it provided are off the table.

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