MGM Resorts CEO Jim Murren<\/a>, former Penn National Gaming CEO Tim Wilmott, and Boyd Gaming cofounder William Boyd.<\/p>\nHard Rock Expansion<\/b><\/h2>\n
Along with its Seminole\/Hard Rock casinos in the company’s home state of Florida, Hard Rock International currently owns and\/or operates casinos in Atlantic City, California, Indiana, Iowa, Mississippi, Nevada, Ohio, Canada, and the Dominican Republic. Hard Rock is under construction on a casino in Virginia and is seeking a license in Chicago, too.<\/p>\n
A market Hard Rock desperate seeks entry to is the NYC metro and North Jersey. Allen said recently that the company would be interested in building not one, but two, casino resorts in the region should the firm be permitted.<\/strong><\/p>\nHard Rock has a longstanding partnership with the Meadowlands racetrack and sportsbook to build a casino there, should New Jersey decide to allow casinos outside of Atlantic City.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Jim Allen, the chairman of Hard Rock International, will take the helm of the US gaming industry’s preeminent trade organization early next year. The American Gaming Association (AGA) announced today that Allen will become the lobbying group’s board chairman beginning in January. Allen will succeed Trevor Croker in the role, who is the CEO and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":191380,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,18456],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Hard Rock Chairman Jim Allen to Lead American Gaming Association<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n