Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort
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| Trump Taj Mahal | |
 View of Trump Taj Mahal from the Atlantic City boardwalk |
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| Address | 1000 Boardwalk Ave |
| Opening date | 1990 |
| Previous names | Resorts Taj Mahal |
| Casino type | Land |
| Theme | Taj Mahal, India |
| Owner | Trump Entertainment Resorts |
| No. of rooms | 1,250 |
| Total gaming space | 158,500 square foot |
| Permanent shows | none permanent |
| Signature attractions | Hard Rock Cafe |
| Notable restaurants | Casbah Cafe Dynasty Ego Bar & Lounge Mark Anthony's Moon at Dynasty Safari Steakhouse and more |
| Years renovated | soon |
| Website | http://www.trumptaj.com |
The Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort is located at 1000 Boardwalk Avenue, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in the bustling casino area along the shore. The casino is owned by Trump Entertainment Resorts. With approximately 75 regular tables and 14 tournament tables, the Taj Mahal has one of the largest poker rooms in Atlantic City, second in size only to the Borgata. The poker room was also featured in the 1998 movie Rounders. It is currently undergoing a $250 million renovation and addition of a new hotel tower, which commenced groundbreaking in July 2006. The hotel has 1,250 guest rooms, including 237 suites. The toiletries and soaps in the hotel are provided by high-end soap maker Dorothy Prentice Aromatherapy.
The casino was officially innaugurated in 1990, which was built at a total cost of nearly one billion dollars. Throughout the years it has been the most popular place for tourists due to its name and size.
Donald Trump had owned the casino as majority owner of Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2004.
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 The Trump Taj Mahal, seen from the beach. |
 The Taj Mahal, as seen from the Fairfield Resorts. |
 The Trump Taj Mahal, as seen from just beyond Pacific Avenue. |
 Entrance to the Trump Taj Mahal at night |
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| Trump Entertainment Resorts (casinos) Trump Organization (real estate and other ventures) |
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| Family | |
| 1st Generation: Fred Trump • Mary MacLeod Trump | |
| 2nd Generation: Donald Trump • Maryanne Trump Barry • Robert Trump • Fred Trump, Jr. • Elizabeth Trump Grau | |
| 3rd Generation: David Desmond | (Ivana Trump) - Donald Trump, Jr. • Ivanka Trump • Eric Trump | (Marla Maples) - Tiffany Trump | (Melania Knauss) - Barron William Trump | |
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| The Apprentice (Seasons: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, MS) • Trumped! • Trump Magazine • Books | |
| Notable Properties | |
| Trump International Hotel and Tower (Chicago, Dubai, Fort Lauderdale, Honolulu, Las Vegas, New Orleans, New York, Panama City, Phoenix, SoHo, Toronto)
Trump Tower (New York City, Tampa, Philadelphia, White Plains, Denver, Atlanta, Charlotte) Trump Tower Variations (Trump World Tower, Trump Elite Tower, Trump Towers by the Sea) Trump Plaza (Atlantic City, Palm Beach, New York City, New Rochelle, Trump Plaza Tower) Atlantic City Casinos: Trump Taj Mahal, Trump Plaza, Trump Marina Other Properties: Mar-A-Lago, Trump Grande, The Trump Building at 40 Wall Street, Trump Palace, Trump Parc, Trump Park Avenue, Grand Hyatt New York, Daewoo Trump World, Riverside South/Trump Place, Ocean Resort Baja Mexico, Trump at Cap Cana Trump Golf: The Estates at Trump National, Trump International Golf Links |
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| Various Enterprises | |
| Miss Universe • Trump Ice • Trump Model Management • Trump Mortgage • Trump Shuttle • Trump University • Miscellaneous | |
| Annual Revenue:▼ $26.5 million USD (FY 2005) | Employees: NA | Stock Symbol: NASDAQ: TRMP (Trump Entertainment Resorts only)| Website: The Trump Organization |
