ocean resort casino atlantic city opening date

Hard Rock will go before New Jersey gambling regulators seeking a casino license on Wednesday no hearing has yet been set for Ocean Resort. They are both racing toward their openings, hiring workers and making physical renovations. The two casinos will combine to restore about 6,500 of the 11,000 casino jobs that were lost since 2014 due to shutdowns.

“We look forward to June 28 as the culmination of all of our planning and know that this will be a special day for Atlantic City as it turns the page on a new chapter of revitalization,” he said. Ocean Resort CEO Frank Leone said June 28 will be a significant day for Atlantic City. That group also included the former Trump Taj Mahal, which closed in October 2016 and is reopening as the Hard Rock. Revel closed in September 2014 and was one of five Atlantic City casinos to go out of business since 2014. Hard Rock plans a ceremonial guitar smashing outside its casino. It was not immediately clear whether the two casinos would stagger their opening ceremonies so they didn’t take place at the same time.

“It was important for us to share this news with you directly, as the team here at Ocean, both as part of our family and as a part of the wonderful community that is Atlantic City that will continue to play an integral role in our future success,” Deifik told the workers. He gathered recently hired employees together at the casino on Monday and announced the opening date. The exterior of the Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic CityĪ tlantic City’s Ocean Resort Casino says it will open on the same day as the Hard Rock casino.īruce Deifik, who owns the former Revel casino, says the Ocean Resort will be ready for guests on June 28.

Ocean resort casino atlantic city opening date