According to a report, the Tropicana Casino and Resort is the latest casino in Atlantic City to drop simulcasting of horse racing from its menu
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An article on pressofatlanticcity.com explains that six of the 11 Atlantic City casinos currently offer simulcasting.
Don Marrandino, president of the Bally’s, Caesars, Harrah’s Resort and Showboat casinos owned by Harrah’s Entertainment Inc., said simulcasting doesn’t bring in a lot of money, but it is part of the overall “gambling experience” offered by Atlantic City’s resort-style properties.
“I view it as an amenity. It’s not big dollars, but we believe in continuing to run it,” Marrandino was quoted as saying.
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(With files from pressofatlanticcity.com)