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Pinnacle Officially Abandons Atlantic City Casino Project

Bloomberg is reporting that Pinnacle Entertainment has officially decided to tap out on its disastrous attempt to build a luxury casino atop the former Sands Atlantic City and surrounding parcels.
...due to the continuing economic downturn of the gaming market in Atlantic City as the result of other competing markets, primarily Pennsylvania, as well as the continued deterioration in commercial real estate values in the area
Don't let the door hit your ass on the way out.
Pinnacle Atlantic City CEO Abandons Ship
The CEO of Pinnacle Atlantic City, Kim Townsend, has packed her bags and moved to St. Louis where she will become the VP and General Manager of Lumiere Place according to The Press of AC.
She claims that her move does not mean that Pinnacle is walking away from Atlantic City. Just her. The boss of the project. From a CEO position at Pinnacle's "flagship" property, to a VP/GM role at a riverboat in St. Louis, albeit a really really nice one.
Wynn At The Big A?
In the Wynn Resorts earning call, Steve Wynn mentioned that they've designed and presented plans for a Wynn branded racino at The Big A, Aqueduct Raceway.
Wynn told the New York Post yesterday:
Racinos have never been my thing, but New York is New York.
New Feature Posted: Revel AC Photo Tour
Just a quick note to those tuned into the RSS and Twitter feeds that we've posted a new feature to the AtlanticCityTripping site, a full on photo tour of the construction at Revel.
Our deepest thanks go out to Tom M. who hooked up the killer photos during a recent trip to A.C.. Thanks again Tom - you rule!
The Donald Offers To Buy The Donald's Mess
Donald Trump, master of financial smoke and mirrors, has offered to buy Trump Entertainment Resorts Inc. out of bankruptcy.
Huh?
Tropicahna : Done Deal
One man's folly is to another man's $ale of the Century.
The long embattled Tropicana Atlantic City has been sold in New Jersey Bankruptcy Court to former Sands AC owner Carl Icahn for a paltry $200M smackers.
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