$2.41 billion in gross gaming revenue<\/a> last year. That’s a small 0.3 percent year-on-year gain. The town will become an nine-casino destination when Hard Rock and Ocean Resort (the former Revel) open this year.<\/p>\nHeadlining Acts<\/b><\/h2>\n
The Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority’s 15,000-seat Boardwalk Hall hosted just 11 music concerts last year. 2018 doesn’t seem positioned to increase on that number.<\/p>\n
Only three notable music acts are presently planned. Remy Ma, Lil Kim, Fabolous, and Mase perform together on March 24, Maxwell and Gladys Knight take the hall on May 12, and Rod Stewart and Cyndi Lauper are in town August 4.<\/p>\n
Allen says Hard Rock Atlantic City will bring in more A-listers. “You’re looking at the person who just signed Jay-Z and Beyonce to play Hard Rock Stadium in Miami,” the chief executive declared.<\/p>\n
Allen said a diverse range of genres will be welcomed to the Hard Rock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Hard Rock Atlantic City is planning to live up to its name and become the town’s premiere music venue. The music-themed Boardwalk casino resort is undergoing a more than $500 million renovation to strip the building’s Indian d\u00e9cor left over from its former days as the Trump Taj Mahal. When it opens this summer, Hard […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":71231,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,10,18],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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