Nine Atlantic City casinos had been shut down for 15 weeks, leaving thousands out of work.Ĭhairman of Hard Rock International and CEO of Seminole Gaming Jim Allen said, 'Certainly back in March when COVID really became an issue, not just here in NJ, but around the world, we certainly went to a very limited staff, less than probably 200 people.

Hard Rock Atlantic City has 3,600 employees, around 2,200 have been brought back. It occupies a prime spot close to the AC Boardwalk. The resort was originally known as the Boardwalk Regency, and the name Caesars was added later. Caesars Atlantic City Hotel & Casino was the second casino to open in Atlantic City in 1979. It's unusual circumstances, but we're just happy to be able to bring some people back to work.' Casino, six restaurants, bar, Roman baths and spa, and pool. 'Walking around this morning, lots of hugs, people really glad to be back,' said Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City President Joe Lupo.

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Others are still waiting, as casinos are operating under reduced capacity. This is not only a hotel room or suite, but a new and adventurous way to experience the Ocean in Atlantic City. Guests were happy to be inside, but so were thousands of employees. (AP) Five years ago, there were mixed emotions in Atlantic City as two casinos that had failed and shut down were set to reopen with new owners and new identities. Some Atlantic City casinos reopen Thursday with some restrictions.ĪTLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (WPVI) - For the first time in 108 days, slot machines beeped, dice tumbled and cards were dealt at Atlantic City's casinos as several reopened Thursday amid a coronavirus pandemic.

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