trump taj mahal Archives

Trump Taj Mahal no more: Hard Rock unveils new marker for the shuttered casino

By Leonard Postrado

15 November 2017

Trump Taj Mahal, which became the symbol of all the things that was wrong in Atlantic City, was sold to Hard Rock by Carl Icahn in March for $50 million.

Strip club derails Trump Taj Mahal property revival

Casino

By Leonard Postrado

22 September 2017

A strip club in now-shuttered Trump Taj Mahal is standing up for its right to offer adult entertainment should the new owners plan to bring up the property.

New Jersey introduces bill allowing New Jersey casinos to operate during state shutdown

Casino

By Leonard Postrado

7 July 2017

NJ lawmakers are no longer taking any chances of Atlantic casinos closing in the event of another state government shutdown due to a budget impasse.

Hard Rock Int’l to spend $500m ridding Taj Mahal of Trump taint

Casino

By Peter Amsel

26 May 2017

Hard Rock International to spend $500m ridding the Trump Taj Mahal -- soon to be the Hard Rock Atlantic City -- of former owner Donald Trump's bad taste.

Making ‘The Art of the Deal’: Hard Rock snags Trump Taj Mahal for $50M

Casino

By Jasmine Solana

10 May 2017

Florida’s Seminole Indians took a page out of Donald Trump’s book, “The Art of the Deal,” when they bought the U.S. president’s signature ex-casino.

Hard Rock unveils $375m upgrade for Trump Taj Mahal casino

Casino

By Steven Stradbrooke

5 April 2017

Hard Rock International reveals $375m plan to renovate the Trump Taj Mahal, which will open as Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City in summer 2018.

The rise and fall of the Trump casino empire

Casino

By Leonard Postrado

8 March 2017

United States President Donald Trump’s former glory was carted away by a recycling company based in Philadelphia. So how will history judge Trump?

Hard Rock Int’l to buy Atlantic City’s Trump Taj Mahal casino

Casino

By Steven Stradbrooke

2 March 2017

A consortium led by Florida's Hard Rock International announces it will pay $300m to acquire and refurbish Atlantic City's shuttered Trump Taj Mahal casino.