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Atlantic City is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA. Famous for its boarwalk, casino gambling, sandy beaches, and the inspiration for the board game Monopoly, it is a resort community located on Absecon Island on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. As of the United States 2000 Census, population was 40,517 in the city, and 271,015 in the combined metropolitan area. Other municipalities on the island are Ventnor City, Margate City, and Longport. The main routes into Atlantic City are the Black Horse Pike (US 322/40), White Horse Pike (US 30) and the Atlantic City Expressway. Atlantic City borders other cities such as Absecon, Brigantine, Pleasantville, and others.

Trivia about atlantic city

  • Wicker furniture maker Harry Shill built the rolling chairs used on this city's Boardwalk
  • This eastern U.S. gambling resort lies on Absecon Island
  • In 1978, this New Jersey city hit the jackpot with the opening of its first casino
  • In 1990 Donald Trump took a gamble & opened his Taj Mahal Casino in this city
  • In 1870 the first ocean boardwalk in the United States was completed in this city
  • On May 26 the USA's first legal casino outside Nevada was opened in this city, by Resorts International
  • Saltwater taffy originated in this New Jersey resort in 1883
  • In 1921 this New Jersey city crowned its first Miss America
  • The game properties in classic Monopoly were named for streets in this city
  • One of New Jersey's annual rites of summer is the crowning of Miss America in this city
  • In 1870 visitors to this city had fun strolling the first boardwalk in the U.S.
  • “Monopoly” inventor Charles Darrow named properties in the game for streets in this city
  • In 2006 the Miss America pageant took a gamble & moved to Las Vegas from this longtime home
  • In 1976 N.J. voted to permit gambling casinos here to raise money for the disabled & elderly; the first opened in 1978
  • Trump Taj Mahal at 1000 Boardwalk
  • While the Miss U.S.A. pageant moves around, the Miss America pageant is always held here
  • This resort's famous boardwalk was built in 1870 to keep sand out of hotel lobbies & railroad cars
  • The first boardwalk in America was completed in 1870 in this resort city
  • Dock's Oyster House--a New Jersey city
  • Found on Absecon Island, it's famous for its Boardwalk (& Park Place)
  • In 1976 Jersey said gambling was OK in this city, as long as each casino was part of a hotel with at least 500 guest rooms
  • We'll gamble you know this N.J. city boasts a 4.5-mile-long boardwalk that continues on into Ventnor city
  • Cha-ching!This resort lies on Absecon Island on the southeast coast of New Jersey
  • "Boardwalk Empire"
  • This city's first casino opened in 1978 & took in more than $2 million its first week
  • The first section of the boardwalk along this New Jersey seashore resort opened on June 26, 1870
  • You'll find Boardwalk, Park Place & other Monopoly streets in this coastal New Jersey city
  • Springsteen said to "Put your make-up on, fix your hair up pretty and meet me tonight" in this N.J. gambling town
  • 11 nominations but no wins for "Steel Pier", which dramatized a 1930s dance marathon in this city
  • Susan Sarandon as a would-be casino dealer befriended Burt Lancaster in this 1981 movie

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  • The @NJSP have arrested 8 in connection with an armed robbery at Caesars Casino in Atlantic City, NJ. They say thieves stole $180,000 cash.
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  • Old enough to say I saw @SteveMartinToGo at Resorts in Atlantic City when I was around 12. One of my fondest memories. Happy 69, Mr. Martin.
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