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By the time it closed, Trump Plaza was the poorest-performing casino in Atlantic City, taking in as much money from gamblers in 8 1/2 months as the market-leading Borgata did every two weeks.


By the time it closed, Trump Plaza was the poorest-performing casino in Atlantic City, taking in as much money from gamblers in 8 1/2 months as the market-leading Borgata did every two weeks.

The last casino implosion in Atlantic City was in Oct. 2007 when the former Sands casino was dynamited to make way for a new casino-hotel project that ultimately was never built.

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The last casino implosion in Atlantic City was in Oct. 2007 when the former Sands casino was dynamited to make way for a new casino-hotel project that ultimately was never built.

Under the bankruptcy agreement, shareholders in Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts received 0.001 share in the new company, Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc., 0.1106736 Class A Common Stock Purchase Warrant and 88 cents in cold cash.

Trump’s third gambling operation in Atlantic City, the Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino, had a better record. When the IRS audited its cash reporting in 1998 and 1999, it found that the casino correctly filed 99.99% of the time, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Trump Plaza was the last of four Atlantic City casinos to close in 2014, victims of an oversaturated casino market both in the New Jersey city and in the larger northeast. There were 12 casinos at the start of 2014; there now are nine.


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The bankruptcy court eventually sided with the Trump/Avenue partnership, favored by bond holders who believed that Trump's brand would result in a stronger company after reorganization.

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“The moment that the Taj Mahal opened up, it began a decline for the Plaza,” McDevitt said. “In order to make sure the Taj Mahal was successful, they shipped all the high rollers from Trump Plaza and Trump's Castle to the Taj, and they really didn't invest in the Plaza much.”

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Icahn owns the former Trump Plaza building, and has agreed to the demolition. Small said he is eager to discuss potential uses for the land with Icahn once the casino is gone, including some sort of family attraction.

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Icahn owns the former Trump Plaza building, and has agreed to the demolition. Small said he is eager to discuss potential uses for the land with Icahn once the casino is gone, including some sort of family attraction.

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Rosenberg said the Trump Taj Mahal job nearly cost him his entire company, which was contracted to provide glass, mirrors and doors. But he said Trump didn’t uphold his end of the deal.

The implosion of the Trump Plaza Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Icahn owns the former Trump Plaza building, and has agreed to the demolition. Small said he is eager to discuss potential uses for the land with Icahn once the casino is gone, including some sort of family attraction.

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But things began to sour for Trump Plaza when Donald Trump in 1990, with crushing debt loads that led the company to pour most of its resources — and cash — into the shiny new hotel and casino.

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Another of their Macau casino partners, Yip Hon, had been in 1984 by a US police chief as an "international narcotics smuggler" who had laundered nearly $US400,000 ($590,000) in Atlantic City casinos.

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Issues also arose between Trump and the hotel's contractors. He bought the casino after Resorts International couldn't finish the construction. Trump completed construction on the project and inherited all the union workers who had started building it.

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Trump initially made an agreement with banker and poker player , owner of , which held $500 million in the group's debt, to take over the resorts. However, citing concerns about the bank's lack of gaming experience, he dropped them in favor of hedge fund , a plan favored by other bondholders. Beal then partnered with investor, , who had worked on restructuring another Atlantic City casino, the . In court, Trump argued that he would fight the Icahn/Beal team if they sought to use his name and likeness on the group's properties. Instead he signed an agreement with Avenue Capital in which he would receive 5% stock in the reorganized company and another 5% in exchange for the use of his name and likeness in perpetuity.