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President Trump?

by Marc October 7, 2010

Donald Trump was included in a poll of potential Presidential candidates for the next presidential election.  He did well in the poll and wouldn’t decline his interest in becoming President of the United States. “For the first time in my life, I’m actually thinking about it”  running for president, Trump told Fox News Channel. He [...]

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Whitehouse Subs Opening at Taj Mahal

by Marc September 3, 2010

Whitehouse subs is opening a 2nd location in Atlantic City.  This one will be at Trump Taj Mahal.  There are huge lines at the little sub joint and people love Whitehouse subs. This should be a good thing for both the family and the casino.  Personally (of course), I think people love the thought of [...]

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Trump Taj Mahal Getting Strip Club?

by Marc September 1, 2010

It’s possible that Trump Taj Mahal will be getting their own Scores strip club soon.  The two parties are currently negotiating a deal to lease about 10,000 square feet of space.  Of course, New Jersey does it’s strip clubs “classy”, New York law does not prevent adult club entertainers from baring their breasts, Silver said. [...]

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Trump Marina Making Bank on $1 Blackjack

by Marc August 25, 2010

Making bank, might be a little strong, but I was a little surprised when I saw that Trump Marina was making more money from $1 blackjack than higher limits (I’m guessing $10). (Trump Marina’s Don) Browne noted that the $1 tables are averaging about an $1,100 win per day for the casino, compared to about [...]

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Trump Selling Marina, Updating Plaza, Margaritaville To Come?

by Marc July 15, 2010

Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc is about to emerge from bankruptcy and the bondholders are ready to do work getting Trump Casinos into a better place.  Plans include updating Trump Plaza and selling Trump Marina. Trump Entertainment’s new owners plan to spend money updating Trump Plaza, and want to attract more families to Atlantic City in [...]

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Ivanka Trump – The New Face of Trump Casinos

by Marc April 14, 2010

Trump Casinos will emerge from bankruptcy this summer with a lot more debt and a lot more Ivanka. Expect to see a lot more of Ivanka Trump in the coming months, as she becomes one of the main public faces of Trump Entertainment. Already familiar from Trump Entertainment billboards in and around Atlantic City dating [...]

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Margaritaville Not Dead In Atlantic City

by Marc February 25, 2010

Still dealing with bankruptcy, Trump Resorts in Atlantic City is reconsidering the possibility of selling Trump marina. In testimony Wednesday, Trump Entertainment’s financial adviser said Trump Marina’s sale would help stabilize the company amid declining revenue and lower earnings projections. He predicted a deal with Fields would be completed by the end of 2011, if [...]

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Icahn May Opt To Sell Some Trump Casinos

by Marc February 24, 2010

Earlier this month Carl Icahn said, in a deposition, that he may sell two of the three Trump Casinos in Atlantic City if he wins the bankruptcy battle he’s in with Donald Trump. “You could sell the Marina and the Plaza,” he said in the deposition, taped on Feb. 2. Icahn added that he has [...]

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Trump Casinos Worth "Little"

by Marc December 31, 2009

Trump Casinos are worth about 75% less than they were a year ago.  According to the New York Post the casino group went from being worth $2 billion last year to being worth “just $459 million.  The casinos continue to drop in valuation quickly as the group was worth $500 million a month ago. The [...]

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Trump To Icahn?

by Marc December 14, 2009

Carl Icahn has been making some interesting purchases in the casino business over the past year.  His latest move is teaming up with Andy Beal, a high stakes poker player and bank owner, to purchase the majority of the first outstanding lien on Trump Casinos debt. Carl Icahn says the following: “Despite the current problems [...]

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