After spending more than 30 years at what could be argued as the best location in Atlantic City, Trump Plaza is set to close Tuesday, becoming the fourth Atlantic City casino to shut down this year.
Atlantic City's newest casino has been making gains, but despite an improved July there was not nearly enough to keep the city's gambling industry as a whole from taking another hit.
In the midst of a year with major overhauls and continued violence grabbing headlines in Atlantic City, one major initiative has fallen under the radar, despite great success.
Unseasonably warm temperatures did little to thaw Atlantic City's casino revenue deep freeze in February, with revenue declining by 5.9 percent over last year.