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Lately, the luck has been all bad for Atlantic City’s 11 casinos. Last week alone, a major casino developer put a $2 billion Boardwalk project on indefinite hold, and the city’s newest and most successful casino laid off 400 workers.
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Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort, one of three Trump Entertainment Resorts properties in Atlantic City, N.J., is seen Friday, Jan. 30, 2009. The end of the day Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009, is the deadline for Trump Entertainment Resorts to strike a deal with...
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