Hard Rock Chairman Jim Allen: Atlantic City Threatened by New York Casinos

Hard Rock International Chairman Jim Allen made concerning, yet unsurprising, comments this week at the East Coast Gaming Congress in Atlantic City about the impending arrival of full-scale casinos in downstate New York.

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Hard Rock International Chairman Jim Allen talks about the future of Atlantic City at the East Coast Gaming Congress on Thursday, April 20, 2023. Allen believes forthcoming casinos in downstate New York present significant threats to Atlantic City’s nine casinos.
Allen’s Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on the Atlantic City Boardwalk is one of the more profitable casinos in the local market. But when three full-scale casinos open in downstate New York in the coming years, Allen believes the less-profitable casinos in Atlantic City will be threatened.
 
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