Atlantic City

The Sands Hotel and Casino, one of Atlantic City's first casinos, closed its doors in November 2006. The casino has opened a sale of its entire contents to the public today, May 3, and until every piece of property is sold.

Atlantic City Hilton Casino Resort, the smallest casino in Atlantic City is facing a major upgrade. Rumors have circulated for months and the Hilton revealed on Wednesday its plans for a massive $1 billion renewal.

Atlantic City now has much cleaner air since yesterday, April 15, when a new smoking law went into effect and limited smoking to no more than 25 percent of casino floors in the city.

Yesterday, April 11, the Tropicana Casino and other defendants settled lawsuits in the 2004 collapse of a garage being constructed for their themed entertainment center ‘The Quarter’.

The Trump Plaza Casino filed an objection with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in regards to the Dealer Union election held Saturday March 31, Claiming ‘laboratory conditions’ had been spoiled.

On Wednesday April 4, a benefit was held for Vincent Rennich, the Tropicana floor supervisor discharged from the casino in the recent reductions of the workforce there.

More than $17,000 was found under old slot machines at the former Sands Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, when workers collected the change that found its way there over the years.

On Saturday March 31, dealers at Trump Plaza voted in favor of the UAW representing them as a bargaining agent.

Three camera operators and surveillance supervisors at Caesars Atlantic City were fined and had their license suspended after they used security cameras in the casino to spy on women.

On Saturday, approximately 860 games dealers, simulcast and keno personnel voted on whether to let the United Autoworkers represent them.