Atlantic City July 2019 – Summer-long Promotions
The following Atlantic City casinos are running summer-long promotions – some through Labor Day weekend. Visit the casinos’ player loyalty card centers for details on the Atlantic City July 2019 promotions!
Golden Nugget Casino, Hotel & Marina – Earn entries through Sunday, Sept. 1, to win a 2019 Maserati Quattroporte. The drawing will be held at 8 p.m. Sept. 1 in the Golden Nugget’s Main Atrium. One finalist will win the Maserati; five others will win $1,000 in free play.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City – Hard Rock is giving away $1 million at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, at Hard Rock Live. Wild Card Rewards cardholders earn entries by playing their favorite slots or table games through 11:59 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31.
Harrah’s Resort – Harrah’s is holding a $200,000 Summer of Jackpots promotion through Saturday, Sept. 7. Caesars Rewards cardholders will get one entry for every 25 tier credits earned during the promotional period. Entries must be activated on the finale day.
Resorts Casino Hotel – Play daily through Monday, Sept. 2, for a chance to win $1 million or other prizes in the Hot Summer Fun High-Low Challenge.
Through 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 2, guess the number of fish in the container on the casino floor to win up to $1,000 in slot cash
Every 15 minutes from 2 to 8 p.m. Mondays through Aug. 26 in the Margaritaville Lobby one name will be called from all active slots and tables players to drop a chip on the Plink-It board to win slot cash or match play prizes.
Participate in free slot tournaments every Tuesday through Aug. 27. Tournaments are held from noon to 3 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. on the casino floor. Players can play in one slot tournament per day for free or earn two tier points to play in both.
Through July 31, earn one tier point on Wednesdays to receive a free Hot Summer Fun T-shirt.
Through Aug. 29 earn two tier points each Thursday from 1 p.m. to 5:59 the next morning to play Beach Ball slot cash at any kiosk and win up to $30,000 in slot cash.
Every Friday from 4 to 10 p.m. through Aug. 30 in the Margaritaville Lobby play head-to-head blackjack with the dealer and win up to $200.
July 27 activate your entries in the You’re A Star $50,000 Sweepstakes by inserting your Star card into any slot machine. From 4 to 9 p.m. five winners will be chosen every 30 minutes, one from each tier level.
Earn entries through Sunday, Aug. 25, to win a 2019 Jeep Wrangler Sport. The drawing will be held at 4 p.m. Aug. 25.
Tropicana Atlantic City – Tropicana’s Winning Ticket promotion continues through Sunday, Sept. 8. Trop Advantage cardholders receive one free ticket by visiting any comp machine. Players can choose their own lucky numbers or select a quick pick option that will randomly assign six numbers and a bonus ball. A Zoom Ball machine in Palm Walk will conduct five drawings daily at 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 p.m. On Fridays and Saturdays an extra drawing will be held at 11 p.m. Anyone who picked a Winning Ticket number will have five chances daily and can win prizes from 25 Bonus Slot Dollars to $2 million.
Film Festival
Free Movies Under The Stars returns July 7 and 11 to Gardner’s Basin and Bartram Avenue, respectively. Bring a chair or blanket, a soft drink and popcorn, and enjoy a free family-friendly evening. Among the films scheduled are Jaws, Black Panther, Mary Poppins Returns and Dumbo. All movies begin at dusk.
Faking it
Fakefest returns July 8 to 14 to the Golden Nugget Casino, Hotel & Marina’s Deck Bayfront Bar & Restaurant as tribute bands provide a week-long blast from the past to honor such musical greats as Bob Marley, Bruce Springsteen, Van Halen, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith and more.
The Deck also hosts Born in the USA Thursdays with drink specials from 6 to 8 p.m., and music by the B Street Band beginning at 7:30.
For more information on how the Golden Nugget is celebrating the summer click here.
No meat allowed
The Vegan Food Festival returns July 12 to 14 at the Showboat Hotel Atlantic City.
No small matter
Championship Micro Wrestling takes place from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 20, at the Ducktown Tavern.
Look, up in the sky!
Saturday night fireworks by Grucci in front of the Tropicana continue every week through Sept. 14, plus July 4, beginning at 10 p.m.
I want to be happy
Check out this new constantly-being-updated guide to Atlantic City’s Happy Hours. Click here.
Tiers of joy
Bally’s and Caesars Atlantic City, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, Golden Nugget, Hard Rock, Harrah’s Resort and Ocean Casino Resort are matching and upgrading player loyalty cards from select competitors. Eligible cards and valid dates vary by casino. Visit the casinos’ player loyalty card centers for details.
On the radio
I will be guest-hosting Scott Cronick’s “Off The Press” from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 10. Listen locally at 1400AM or online at WONDRadio.com. To voice your opinion or ask a question call 609-927-1100.
Looking ahead:
Aug. 1: The Burlesque Show, Borgata
Aug. 2 and 3: Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, Hard Rock
Aug. 2 and 3: Joe Bonamassa, Borgata
Aug. 2: Eric Jaffe, Showboat
Aug. 2: The Martha Graham Cracker Cabaret, Borgata
Aug. 3: Stray Cats 40th Anniversary Tour, Ocean Casino Resort
Aug. 3: Jay Pharoah, Borgata
Aug. 4 and 5: The Modern Gentlemen, Resorts
Aug. 8 to Sept. 1: Legends In Concert, Harrah’s
Aug. 8: PFL, Ocean Casino Resort
Aug. 8: The Burlesque Show, Borgata
Aug. 9 to 14: The Modern Gentlemen, Resorts
Aug. 9 and 10: ABBA the Concert, Resorts
Aug. 9 and 10: Jerry Seinfeld, Borgata
Aug. 9: Brad Paisley, Hard Rock
Aug. 9: Dark Star Orchestra, Tropicana
Aug. 9: The Bearded Ladies Cabaret + Guests, Showboat
Aug. 10 and 11: Deckstock, Golden Nugget
Aug. 10: Dom Irerra, Tropicana
Aug. 10: Iliza Schesinger, Ocean Casino Resort
Aug. 10: Sinatra Meets The Sopranos, Golden Nugget
Aug. 10: Dragapalooza, Hard Rock
Aug. 15: The Burlesque Show, Borgata
Aug. 16 and 18: Aerosmith Deuces Are Wild – East Coast Run, Borgata
Aug. 16 and 17: Howie Mandel, Hard Rock
Aug. 16: America, Borgata
Aug. 16: Last Podcast On the Left, Caesars
Aug. 16: Chippendales, Resorts
Aug. 16: The Bearded Ladies Cabaret + Guests, Showboat
Aug. 17 to 21: The Modern Gentlemen, Resorts
Aug. 17: Keith Urban, Hard Rock
Aug. 19: Taste of the Quarter, Tropicana
Aug. 20: Billy Ray Cyrus, Borgata
Aug. 21: GIs of Comedy, Borgata
Aug. 22: The Burlesque Show, Borgata
Aug. 23 and 24: International Wine Fest, Golden Nugget
Aug. 23: Ron White, Ocean Casino Resort
Aug. 23: Boyz II Men, Borgata
Aug. 23: Sheena Easton, Resorts
Aug. 23: The Bearded Ladies Cabaret + Guests, Showboat
Aug. 24: Jim Gaffigan, Borgata
Aug. 24: Jake Owen, Ocean Casino Resort
Aug. 24: Glen Burtnik’s Summer of Love Concert, Hard Rock
Aug. 24: Nickelback, Hard Rock
Aug. 24: Rock the Yacht, Borgata
Aug. 25 to 30: The Modern Gentlemen, Resorts
Aug. 29: The Burlesque Show, Borgata
Aug. 30: Gabriel Iglesias, Borgata
Aug. 30: Daryl Hall & John Oates, Hard Rock
Aug. 30: The Bearded Ladies Cabaret + Guests, Showboat
Aug. 31: Reba McEntire, Ocean Casino Resort
Aug. 31: Miranda Lambert, Borgata
Aug. 31: Daughtry, Hard Rock
Atlantic City July 2019
Here are other “insider” tips about what’s happening in Atlantic City during July:
Bally’s Atlantic City
Promotions
Earn entries between through Sunday, July 7, for a chance to win a Ford Mustang convertible. Receive one free daily entry to drive away a winner in the Stars and Stripes Two Car Giveaway. The finale drawing is July 7 at Boardwalk Event Central (in the Wild Wild West Casino between Caesars and Bally’s Atlantic City ). Entry activation is between 2 and 4:45 p.m., with the drawing at 5 p.m.
Boardwalk Hall
Entertainment and Events
Atlantic City Blackjacks (July 6 and 21). For tickets visit Ticketmaster.com.
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
Entertainment and Events
Borgata Comedy Club (check for dates in July), The Burlesque Show (July 4, 11, 18, 25), Meghan Trainor (July 3), New Kids on the Block – The Mixtape Tour (July 5), Jim Norton (July 5), Russell Peters (July 6), Impractical Jokers (July 11 and 12), Nick Kroll (July 12), Josh Groban (July 13), Citizen Cope (July 13), Tyler Henry (July 19 and 20), Sarah Silverman & Friends (July 20), Gladys Knight (July 26), Brit Floyd (July 26), Rob Thomas (July 27), Kenny Wayne Shepherd (July 27). For tickets visit TheBorgata.com or call 866-900-4TIX (4849).
Promotions
Enter to win cash or Bonus Slot Dollars from Wednesday, July 3, to Sunday, July 7. Insert your M life Rewards card into a slot machine or open a table games rating from noon to 9:30 p.m. Between 2 and 8 p.m. each day 10 winners will be selected to win their share of $75,000. The $25,000 grand prize will be awarded at 10 p.m.
Earn 15X Slot Dollars by playing slots from 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. every Friday and Sunday in July.
Enter Borgata’s July slot tournaments by playing slots July 15 and 16 and/or July 23 and 24 by earning $5 in Express Comps. Visit the slot area adjacent to Angeline between 2 and 8 p.m. to enter the tournament(s). Grand prize is $5,000; the remaining 499 places will win cash or Bonus Slot Dollars.
Borgata is giving away Bonus Slot Dollars to five winners (one winner from each M life Rewards card tier) every 15 minutes from noon to 7 p.m. July 21 and 22. Insert your M life Rewards card into any slot machine from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. for a chance to win.
Details on all promotions are available at the Mlife Rewards Center.
Caesars Atlantic City
Entertainment and Events
Champions of Magic (July 5 to 7, 11, 13 and 14), Girls Gotta Eat (July 12), Kirk Franklin (July 27). For tickets, visit Ticketmaster.
Promotions
Earn entries between through Sunday, July 7, for a chance to win a Ford Mustang convertible. Receive one free daily entry to drive away a winner in the Stars and Stripes Two Car Giveaway. The finale drawing is July 7 at Boardwalk Event Central (in the Wild Wild West Casino between Caesars Atlantic City Hotel and Casino and Bally’s Atlantic City ). Entry activation is between 2 and 4:45 p.m., with the drawing at 5 p.m.
Earn entries through Saturday, July 27, for a chance to win free spins on a high limit slot machine in Caesars $75,000 Cleopatra’s Treasures. Activate entries between 11 a.m. and 8:45 p.m. at designated promotional kiosks. Finale drawings take place from 1 to 9 p.m. in the hotel lobby July 27.
Golden Nugget Casino, Hotel & Marina
Entertainment and Events
Flashback Friday, free entertainment by tribute bands on The Deck [Queen Flash (Queen) – July 26, Alive 75 (KISS) – Aug. 30].
Fakefest (July 8 to 14), British Invasion (July 8), Little Anthony and The Imperials (July 20), Tommy James & The Shondells (July 27). For tickets call 800-736-1420 or visit Ticketmaster.
Promotions
Earn entries through Sunday, Sept. 1, to win a 2019 Maserati Quattroporte. The drawing will be held at 8 p.m. Sept. 1 in the Golden Nugget’s Main Atrium. One finalist will win the Maserati; five others will win $1,000 in free play.
$10,000 Bingo Bonanza July 13, 20 and 27 at 2 and 7 p.m. in The Grand. Free entry for all Elite and Chairman cardholders. All others must earn at least 20 tier credits that day for the player and one guest.
For details on all promotions, visit the 24K Select Club or GoldenNugget.com.
Free self-parking continues.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Entertainment and Events
Jersey Boys (through July 21), Toby Keith (July 5), Earth, Wind & Fire (July 6), Lionel Richie (July 12 and 13), Mary J. Blige (July 20), Three Dog Night (July 25 and 26), The Beach Boys (July 27). For tickets, visit Ticketmaster.com.
Promotions
Hard Rock is giving away $1 million at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, at Hard Rock Live. Wild Card Rewards cardholders earn entries by playing their favorite slots or table games through 11:59 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31.
Hard Rock continues its Wild Card tier match program until further notice. Details here.
Harrah’s Resort
Entertainment and Events
Chris D’Elia (July 13), Legends In Concert (select dates July 24 to Aug. 3). For tickets, visit Ticketmaster or call 800-736-1420.
Promotions
Harrah’s is holding a $200,000 Summer of Jackpots promotion through Saturday, Sept. 7. Caesars Rewards cardholders will get one entry for every 25 tier credits earned during the promotional period. Entries must be activated on the finale day.
Earn entries between through Sunday, July 7, for a chance to win a Ford Mustang convertible. Receive one free daily entry to drive away a winner in the Stars and Stripes Two Car Giveaway. The finale drawing is July 7. Entry activation is between 3 and 5:45 p.m., with the drawing at 6 p.m.
Ocean Casino Resort
Entertainment and Events
George Lopez (July 6), PFL (July 7), Chris Tucker (July 13), Godsmack (July 20), PFL (July 25), Scotty McCreery (July 26). For tickets visit TheOceanAC.com or Ticketmaster, or call 800-745-3000.
Promotions
All Ocean Premier cardholders get free self-parking daily.
Resorts Casino Hotel
Entertainment and Events
July 2 and 3: Best of Broadway (July 2 and 3, 6 to 10, 13 to 17, 19 to 24, 27 to 31), Foghat (July 19). For tickets, visit Ticketmaster, the Resorts Box Office, or call 800-745-3000.
Promotions
Play daily through Monday, Sept. 2, for a chance to win $1 million or other prizes in the Hot Summer Fun High-Low Challenge.
Through 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 2, guess the number of fish in the container on the casino floor to win up to $1,000 in slot cash
Every 15 minutes from 2 to 8 p.m. Mondays through Aug. 26 in the Margaritaville Lobby one name will be called from all active slots and tables players to drop a chip on the Plink-It board to win slot cash or match play prizes.
Participate in free slot tournaments every Tuesday through Aug. 27. Tournaments are held from noon to 3 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. on the casino floor. Players can play in one slot
Through Aug. 29 earn two tier points each Thursday from 1 p.m. to 5:59 the next morning to play Beach Ball slot cash at any kiosk and win up to $30,000 in slot cash.
Every Friday from 4 to 10 p.m. through Aug. 30 in the Margaritaville Lobby play head-to-head blackjack with the dealer and win up to $200.
Earn entries through Sunday, Aug. 25, to win a 2019 Jeep Wrangler Sport. The drawing will be held at 4 p.m. Aug. 25.
During all Phillies regular season games, $5 foot-long hot dogs in DraftKings sportsbook.
Premiere cardholders who earn two tier points during a gaming day park free in the self-park garage at Resorts. Check any promotional kiosk to confirm the points and present a valid Star card at the exit.
Visit the Promotions Booth for details.
Showboat Hotel Atlantic City
Entertainment and Events
Joliet Harris (July 5, 12, 19, 26). Click here for tickets.
Tropicana Atlantic City
Entertainment and Events
Primal Men Male Revue (every Saturday at Boogie Nights), Colbie Caillat featuring Gone West (July 6), Chris Isaak (July 27).
Paying tribute to some of the best rock bands of the last decades, Band on Tour performs at Tropicana on select dates through Friday, Aug. 30, The band will be accompanied by six musicians and perform in a multimedia rock set-up.
For tickets, visit Ticketmaster, call 800-745-3000 or check with the Tropicana Box Office.
Another entertainment option at Tropicana is Atlantic City’s only IMAX® Theatre. Moviegoers receive a discounted parking rate of $5 to park in the enclosed Tropicana self-park garage, but first must obtain a parking voucher from the IMAX Box Office at the time of ticket purchase. Plus, every Tuesday college students can enjoy $10 movie tickets and 50 percent off all concession purchases, excluding merchandise. Must present valid college I.D. to redeem offer.
Under the Sea 3D runs through Sept. 30, Toy Story 4: The IMAX Experience runs through July 1, Spiderman: Farm From Home: The IMAX Experience runs July 2 to 18, The Lion King: An IMAX 2D/3D Experience runs July 18 to Aug. 1.
For show times and tickets, visit Tropicana Entertainment IMAX Theatre. Tickets can be purchased at the IMAX Box Office, through Ticketmaster or by calling 800-745-3000.
Promotions
Tropicana’s Winning Ticket promotion continues through Sunday, Sept. 8. Trop Advantage cardholders receive one free ticket by visiting any comp machine. Players can choose their own lucky numbers or select a quick pick option that will randomly assign six numbers and a bonus ball. A Zoom Ball machine in Palm Walk will conduct five drawings daily at 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 p.m. On Fridays and Saturdays an extra drawing will be held at 11 p.m. Anyone who picked a Winning Ticket number will have five chances daily and can win prizes from 25 Bonus Slot Dollars to $2 million.
Recreational gambler Darryl D. McEwen is the publisher of the Seven Stars Insider – both the website (SevenStarsInsider.com) and the monthly newsletter. For a free subscription to the newsletter, email him at SevenStarsInsider@gmail.com and tell him how you heard about it. You also can download the newsletter from the website where he frequently updates news about Caesars Entertainment Corp. and Caesars Rewards under “Latest News” on the Home page. In addition, be sure to follow @7StarsInsider on Twitter. Darryl also writes a bi-weekly column, Mr. AC Casino, for the Atlantic City Weekly. The companion website is MrACCasino.com and the matching Twitter account is @MrACCasino. A former professional journalist, based in Wilmington, Delaware, Darryl is president of his own consulting firm that manages several small national and international trade associations, and provides public relations and fundraising services for a number of charitable organizations.