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Revel to Close One Week Early

August 16th, 2026 by John Mehaffey

Revel has announced that it will close one week earlier than scheduled.  The resrt will close its hotel on September 1 at 11am.  The last night to stay at Revel will be August 31.  Only guests that already have reservations will be able to stay at Revel during its last few weeks of business.  All rooms […]

Early Mistakes and Bad Luck Lead to Revel Failure

August 12th, 2026 by John Mehaffey

Revel announced that it will close its Atlantic City casino on September 10, 2026 as no suitable buyer was found through a bankruptcy auction process. The troubled resort has lost billions of dollars between construction costs and operating losses under several ownership structures. Bad Timing and Luck Revel's bad luck started with its timing. Morgan […]

Union: Showboat Atlantic City Notice of Closure

June 27th, 2026 by John Mehaffey

The Showboat in Atlantic City is expected to give notice to union workers that the casino will close in 60 days, according to The Press of Atlantic City. Citing Unite HERE Local 54 sources, the local casino employee union was aware that Showboat expected to hand out these WARN notices on Friday, June 27, 2026. […]