Atlantic City Gaming - January 27, 2011

1SS

Thursday,January27,2011

CO

UR

IER

-PO

ST

Gaming.CourierPostOnline.com

Your fortune: Fun and festivity

VIRTUALLY FREEIN ATLANTIC CITY

When we say “Virtually Free,” we mean it! Addup the perks in our exclusive Atlantic City roompackages, and you’re already in the black!

Book Now.

Packages Include:

BOOK NOW BOOK NOW BOOK NOW BOOK NOW

FROM

Includes $169 inUpgrades & Credits

$59/nt

FROM


$59/nt

FROM


$59/nt

FROM


$79/nt

Packages valid Sunday – Thursday only, select dates now through May 26, 2011. Must be 21 or older to gamble, enter and remain in a New Jersey casino or participate in any Caesars Entertainment promo-

tion. Know When To Stop Before You Start.® Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.

©2011, Caesars License Company, LLC.

BOOK YOUR GETAWAY NOW AT VIRTUALLYFREEAC.COM

Welcome to the Year of theRabbit, a year that promises a respitefrom the troubles of 2010. A chanceto lick our collective wounds. Andwhat better way to celebrate the AsianLunar New Year than to visit CaesarsEntertainment’s boardwalk hotels for aday of festivities on Feb. 5.

The Lunar NewYear, the mostimportant andcelebrated of thetraditional Chi-nese holidays, issaid to representgreat joy andgood fortune.The celebrationincludes lavishdecorations,festive dance and

traditional foodssymbolic of long life,

fertility and prosperity. The revelrywill be held within Caesars, Bally’s,Showboat and on the Boardwalk.

“Caesars Entertainment is excitedto bring the beautiful traditions andrichness of Asian cultures to AtlanticCity for a spectacular series of events,”said Steven Hann, vice president ofcasino marketing for Caesars Atlantic

City. “The variety of dazzling perfor-mances and festivals open the AtlanticCity audience to a world of new mag-nificent treasures fitting of the Year ofthe Rabbit.”

The day of free events kicks offwith a Lunar New Year Parade on theboardwalk beginning at 2 p.m. in frontof Showboat at Delaware Avenue. Theparade, which will go down the board-walk to Caesars, features lion anddragon dancers, marching bands andan array of other performers.

The festivities then continue at Cae-sars, Bally’s and Showboat where eachcasino will feature the special LionDance at various times throughout theday. From 4 p.m. to midnight, Caesarsand Bally’s will play host to a typicalChinese marketplace in each of theirmain ballrooms. Complete with a wideselection of merchants offering Asiangoods such as jade jewelry and teas,these mini Chinatowns bring the trea-sures of the Far East to Atlantic City.

Caesars will also host spectacularvariety shows including authenticperformances from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in theCircus Maximus Theater. Showboatwill play host to craft booths through-out the property along with a Chineseshow at the House of Blues to cap offthe day-long cavalcade of events. ■

CP-0010427254

2SS

Th

urs

day

,Jan

uar

y27

,201

1C

OU

RIE

R-P

OS

T

Destinations& Diversionsgaming

ATLANTIC CITY

What better way for lovers to show their affectionfor each other than a trip to this seaside resort?

Whether it’s dinner and a nightcap, an overnightstay in a suite, a visit to a lighthouse tower, or just astroll on the boardwalk in the winter chill, the town of-fers more than a chance for romance.

Here are some special holiday events:The return of the Valentine’s Day Group Wedding,

Vow Renewal and Civil Union Ceremony takes place onFeb. 14 beginning at 2 p.m. in the Ballroom at BoardwalkHall. Sponsored by the Atlantic City Convention & Visi-tors Authority, the ceremony is free for all couples andtheir guests, and includes a champagne toast, weddingcake and photo opportunities. Couples who want to takepart must pre-register through the ACCVA’s website atatlanticcitynj.com/group_tours/atlantic_city_group_wedding.aspx

Boardwalk Hall is located at 2301 Boardwalk. Formore information, call (609) 449-7126 or e-mail [email protected]

The Absecon Lighthouse presents “An Evening ofRomance & Renewal” on Feb. 14, from 7 to 10 p.m. Climbthe lighthouse tower with the one you love. Cateredaphrodisiacs and goodies will await you on each levelof the climb, and you can toast each other with cham-

pagne and soft spirits. Visitors can take homea keepsake professional 5-by-7 photograph

by wedding specialist John DeMaio.The event will include dancing to

party music and romantic tunes (forthose slow dances) on the hard-wood floors of the lighthouse. TheWalk’s Rocky Mountain Choco-late Factory will provide sweettreats. And a special flowerfrom Stem by David Tutera willadd another romantic touch. Aminister will perform a shortgroup-wedding vow renewal at8:30 p.m. for married couples.

Tickets for this event are$125 per couple. Those who want

to sleep over can get tickets plusa luxe king classic room at the chic

Chelsea Hotel for $225. To view ac-commodations, go to www.thechelsea-

ac.com. Absecon Lighthouse is a memberof the Atlantic City GLBT Alliance, and

invites all couples to this celebration. Reservea spot by calling the lighthouse at (609) 449-1360.Absecon Lighthouse also toasts the Valentine’s Day

weekend on Feb. 12 and 13 by offering two climbs for theprice of one.

Absecon Lighthouse is at 31 S. Rhode Island Ave.,and is open to visitors Thursday through Monday from11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission for adults is $7; children 4

to 12, $4. Active militaryand kids 3 and under areadmitted free. For moreinformation about AbseconLighthouse and its programs, call(609) 449-1360 or visit www.absecon-lighthouse.org.

Looking for Valentine’s Day dinner? Logonto opentable.com

For the young ones, the Atlantic City Aquar-ium presents “A Valentine’s Story and Other FishyTales.” On Feb. 8, the aquarium will feature a specialValentine’s story with a guest appearance by mascotSeaweed the Sea Turtle, who will give Valentine’s Daytreats to the children. Activities begin at 11 a.m. and aregeared toward preschoolers.

Other storytime events for the month include: Feb.1, “Tammy Turtle, A Tale of Saving Sea Turtles,” whichshares facts about loggerhead turtles that tells how theysurvive with the help of protection programs; Feb. 15,“Great Sharky Shark, A Tale of a Big Hunter,” in whichthe Great Sharky Shark and his sister hunt for fish butyoung Sharky gets more than he bargains for; Feb. 22,“Rosie Ray, A Tale of Watery Wings,” which teacheschildren about the spotted eagle ray, an elegant creaturethat leaps from the water and soars like an eagle.

Storytime is followed by an exotic animal show thatfeatures the largest species of scorpion and the softest-furred mammal in the world. Handlers discussthe animals’ native habitats, their suitabil-ity as pets, natural defenses and preda-tory instincts, and other interestingfacts. Throughout the interactiveshow, visitors will have the oppor-tunity to ask questions and touchmany of the animals. Childrenand parents can stay for feedingtime at the shark and ray touchtank at noon. Animal food isavailable for $2 a cup.

The Atlantic City Aquariumis open daily from 10 a.m. to 5p.m. Admission is $8 for adults,$6 for seniors and $5 for childrenages 4 to 12. Children 3 and un-der are admitted free. Located inAtlantic City’s Historic Gardner’sBasin, the Atlantic City Aquariumoffers more than 100 varieties of fish andmarine animals.

For more information on the Atlantic CityAquarium, call (609) 348-2880 or visit www.acaquar-ium.com. Coupons for discounted admission are avail-able on the website. ■

An advertising supplement to the Courier-Post,a Gannett newspaper. 301 Cuthbert Blvd., Cherry Hill, NJ 08002.

Sales Representative – Tom Martino, 856-486-2516

Strut your stuff at TheWalk Feb. 12 and you couldend up walking the runwayon “America’s Next TopModel.”

The show, created bysupermodel Tyra Banks, isthe hit reality series thathas aspiring models acrossthe nation competing for agrand prize that includes amodeling contract with a topagency or management com-pany. Some of the fashionworld’s best-known experts,Banks among them, judgethe contestants.

This marks the first timeauditions will be held at TheWalk.

“We do a couple audi-tions every year. We lookfor a partner willing to helphost,” said Perry Casciato,CW Philly program director.

Staff from CW Philly 57will bring their cameras toAtlantic City Outlets, TheWalk and hold auditionsfor the show between noonand 2 p.m. The tryouts takeplace in the Old Navy plazaon Michigan Avenue. Early-bird lottery registration isavailable from 8 to 10 a.m.next to G by Guess on BalticAvenue.

All potential contestantsmust bring an applicationform, which is availableonline, two pictures and

ID. Interviewers will ask ahandful of questions andapplicants will do a runwaywalk.

“Our role is to videotapeall contestants. We turn overthe tapes and applicationsto casting directors in LosAngeles,” Casciato said.

Those who audition willbe considered for Cycle 17,which will tape May throughJune of this year. Those whoreach the semi-final roundwill be notified by the show’sproducers in Los Angeles. Acomplete list of eligibilityrequirements is available atwww.cwtv.com.

“Hosting the auditions isa fantastic opportunity foreveryone involved and we’reexcited to be working withCW Philly on this event,”said Kim Butler, generalmanager of The Walk. “Forthe contestants, it’s not justan audition, it’s a happen-ing. Being in Atlantic City,there’s always an opportu-nity to be seen by a visitingtalent scout or celebrity,too.”

For those interested inmaking this a two-day event,The Melting Pot Restaurantwill host a happy hour cock-tail party for applicants onFeb. 11 from 6 to 8 p.m. Sev-eral hotels within walkingdistance will provide special

Friday night room rates,including the Sheraton Con-vention Center Hotel, Bally’sAtlantic City, Trump PlazaHotel and Casino, The Chel-sea Hotel and TropicanaCasino Resort. For moreinformation on room rates,visit www.acoutlets.com andclick on the “America’s NextTop Model” icon.

Many of the merchantswill open early to accom-modate contestants whowant to peruse the fash-ions at such retailers asH&M, BCBG Max Azria,Guess Factory Store, DKNYCompany Store and J. CrewFactory Store, just to namea few. While awaiting thecall to audition, randomcontestant numbers willbe announced and winnerswill receive free gift cardsfrom participating AC Out-lets merchants, includingTommy Hilfiger CompanyStore, Kenneth Cole Com-pany Store, Perfumaniaand others. No purchase isnecessary.

All applicants will re-ceive Atlantic City Outlets’2011 Preferred CustomerDiscount Book with morethan $800 in values fromparticipating merchants,and an additional $200 invalues from attractions andrestaurants citywide. ■

Tyra Banks | Daniel Ortega, Gannett

‘Top Model’ hopefuls walk The Walk

Valentine’s Day eventspaint the town red

S t o r i e s b y WILLIAM SOKOLIC ,C o u r i e r- Po s t S t a f f

CP-0010427235

3SS


CO

UR

IER

-PO

ST

T U E S D A Y SNow-March 29

$85Hotel Packages

15257

This package delivers full on perks:

Tuesday night stay in a plush Caesars Deluxe Guest Room

Get the party started with a $30 Cocktail Credit at Toga Bar

Complimentary admission for two to Dusk Nightclub

Late check-out at 1pm so you have time to recover from the fun

Package valid Tuesdays only, Now-March 2011. Rate does not include tax, occupancy fees, dining tax or gratuity. Subject to availability and price subject to change. Not valid with any comp or other offer. Full package price charged at the time ofbooking; 48 hour cancellation notice required or subject to forfeiture fee of full package price. Additional restrictions may apply. Proper photo ID and credit card required at check-in. Check-in time is 4pm, check-out time is 12 noon. Must be 21 & over.

No refund or cash value to package components. Know When To Stop Before You Start.® Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. ©2011, Caesars License Company, LLC.

CP-0010427240

4SS

Th

urs

day

,Jan

uar

y27

,201

1C

OU

RIE

R-P

OS

T

CP-0010427247


ATLANTIC CITY

The Albany Devils of the American HockeyLeague take center ice at Boardwalk Hall two timesduring the first week of February. The top farmteam of the New Jersey Devils skates against theHershey Bears on Feb. 4 and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Feb. 7. The latter game isa makeup from a canceled Dec. 12 match betweenthese two teams.

The two games are part of a series of five minorleague Devils games scheduled at Boardwalk Hall

during the 2010-11 season. The series is sponsoredby the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Author-ity and Caesars Atlantic City.

Visit thealbanydevils.com for more informationabout the team. ■

The Total Atlantic City ExperienceMake reservations now at opentable.com

Gratuity not included. Management reserves the right to change or cancel this promotion at any time without notice. Must be 21 or older to gamble, enter and remain in a New Jersey casinoor participate in any Caesars Entertainment promotion. Know When To Stop Before You Start.® Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. ©2011, Caesars License Company, LLC.

ROMANCE IS ON THE MENUWITH DECADENT GOURMET PRIX-FIXE DINING.

NERO’S PRIMAVERA THE RESERVE RIB AND CHOPHOUSEARTURO’S THESTEAKHOUSE CASADINAPOLI POLISTINA’S

This is No Ordinary Night Out FEBRUARY 12-14

Indulge in one of 10 Valentine’s WeekendHotel Packages available at caesars.com

Ready, net, go!Chris Murray of the Albany Devils battles Matt Clackson of the Adirondack Phantoms | Tom Briglia PhotoGraphics

5SS


CO

UR

IER

-PO

ST

609.317.1000 | theborgata.comParticipating restaurants and hours vary. ©2010 Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa. All rights reserved.

havealittlefun.

finediningatanequallyfineprice.$39.

Make dinner reservations at SeaBlue, Fornelletto or Wolfgang Puck American Grillebefore 6:30pm and enjoy a special prix fixe menu for only $39 per person.

Ask about our under $39 wine list to pair with your dinner.

sunday – friday

Fornelletto | Photo Provided

The winter one-two punch ofsnow and cold has left many drainedand longing for summer. The cure? Atrip to the two-story Immersion Spain Borgata’s Water Club Hotel. On awinter’s day what could be better than awarm, tension-relieving massage?

The spa features a 25-yard infinity-edge lap pool; 16 experience rooms,including two deluxe couple’s suiteswith oversized Japanese-style Hanokisoaking tubs and 180-degree views; astate-of-the-art fitness center; a gourmetspa menu by Chef Geoffrey Zakarian;a Vichy shower wet room with heatedHamam table; three skincare-readyrooms; two individual suites with dedi-cated private showers and Jacuzzi tubs.

Immersion also offers three soft-packfloatation device tables, designed toincrease product absorption by 30 per-cent. Additionally, The Water Club has28 deluxe-suite accommodations with adedicated spa room ready for body treat-ments, massages and facials for a privatespa experience.

One of the unique aspects of Immer-sion Spa is its location and floor-to-ceil-ing 360-degree window views, said JenRausch, director of spa operations.

“Located on the 32nd and 33rd floors,high above Atlantic City, Immersion isone of the most awe-inspiring destina-tions on the property, with peerlessAtlantic Ocean and skyline views,”Rauch said. “Immersion blends naturalmaterials with a modern design, includ-ing a river rock archway with cascadingwater; slate, green marble, stone andglass detailing; and lush indoor green-ery.”

Services include seven differentfacials, eight various massages from tra-ditional to deep tissue to hot stone, sevencouple’s experiences and 11 additionaltreatments such as reflexology.

Immersion also offers a choice ofa dozen body experiences such as theAncient Rituals of Marrakech, whichexfoliates and detoxifies the body headto toe. An exfoliation and wrap withespresso mud body scrub is used todeeply cleanse and soften the skin, whilea pore refining mask targets the sensi-tive areas of the face.

With the Bamboo Rain treatment,guests lie on the warm Hamam table,while their body is vigorously buffedwith a foaming Bamboo Lemongrassscrub. Then the rains of the Vichyshower clean off the scrub while easingstress as the warm water targets specificpoints of tension. Nerves will be calmedwith the soothing sound of the rain. Therelaxation will be sealed with a rich ap-plication of Lemongrass lotion.

The Moor Mud Body Float targetsareas of tension and stress. The bodyis exfoliated then wrapped in a uniquemixture of mineral mud that nourishes,detoxifies and relaxes aching musclesas a warm soft pack bed releases allpressure from the body. After a cleansingshower, a full-body deep tissue massagecompletes this pampering experience.

Arrive at least one half-hour prior toscheduled appointment to allow time toregister and change into a robe. The spaexperience permits full use of all spa fa-cilities for the day, from as early as 6 a.m.

While most of the treatments arebest enjoyed without clothing, guests are

welcome to wear whatever makes themmost comfortable. Everyone is providedwith a robe and sandals. Disposablebathing suits are available upon request.Spa employees recommend showeringbefore your massage or body treatment.

A specially prepared spa cuisinemenu is available to patrons of Immer-sion. The Spa Concierge can assist inselecting and ordering a meal deliveredto a reserved location by the lap pool.

Immersion offers three January spe-cials, all $99 for 50 minutes of treatment.Saturdays are excluded.

-An Express Facial includes a facialcleansing, toning and moisturizing, fol-lowed by a hydrating scalp treatment.

-A Winter Warm Up Massage forback, neck, shoulders, feet and scalp.

-Ciao Cellulite wrap diminishes thelook of cellulite as it slims.

The Express Facial and WinterWarm Up are available for that price inFebruary, too. So are these other promo-tions:

-Hot Chocolate Wrap is a chocolatelover’s paradise with a dry brush exfolia-tion to prepare skin to be wrapped in a

velvety chocolate mask with a hydratingchocolate lotion application to follow.Cost is $99 for 50 minutes.

There are two romantic couples’s spe-cials available Feb 11 to 14, each costing$580 for 100 minutes:

-The Irresistible Couple’s Love Potionbegins with the scent of aphrodisiac-driven Frangipani exfoliation as thecouple prepares for the soak of alifetime immersed in the exotically fra-granced waters. This journey ends witha Couple’s Swedish Massage.

-The Light My Fire Couple’s Experi-ence includes a Vanilla Brown Sugarexfoliation, a romantic soak and side-by-side Swedish Massages with chocolatelotion. ■


Borgata Hotel Casino & Spahas introduced $39 prix fixe dinnersat three of its gourmet restaurants.

SeaBlue, Fornelletto Cucina &Wine Bar and Wolfgang Puck Ameri-can Grille are offering three-coursedinners Sunday through Friday forreservations before 6:30 p.m. Thethree restaurants also provide awine list under $39. To make reser-vations, call (609) 317-1000. ■

Immersion | Photo Provided

CP-0010427249

on sale this week


ATLANTIC CITY

on sale this week

Events calendarEvents calendar

Chicago - May 28 - CaesarsTicket presale begins Jan. 27, tickets on sale to the

general public Jan. 29. $56-$86

Chris Cornell - April 15 - BorgataTickets on sale Jan. 29. $55

thursday, JAN. 27

EDEN NIGHTS 8PM >>Live entertainment at Eden Lounge featuringSlippery When Wet’s Bon Jovi Tribute.

BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM>> Eric Tartaglione, Eddie Clark,

Mike Marino. $20.

ON STAGE AT THE GYPSY 10PM>> Enjoy live music by the Goodman

Fiske Band.

friday, JAN. 28

ON STAGE AT THE GYPSY 7PM>> Enjoy live music by Peat Moss &

The Fertilizers at 7pm, and Steamroller Picnic at11pm.

EDEN NIGHTS 8PM >>Live entertainment at Eden Lounge featuringthe Soul Cruisers.

INDOOR AUTO RACING 8PM>> 9th Annual “Gambler’s

Classic” for Three Quarter Midgets/600cc Micro-Sprints. $15-25.

BOOGIE NIGHTS 9PM>> It’s the ultimate ‘70s & ‘80s

dance club and the grooviest nightlife hotspot.


Mike Marino. $20.

BACKSTAGE 10PM>> Live music by Crystal Roxx, beats by DJ J-Spinand seductive dancers keep the fun going allnight long.

ELI ESCOBAR 10PM >> EliEscobar provides the beats at mur.mur.

FRIDAYS AT THE POOL 10PM>> A unique nightlife experience

where today’s hottest stars come to party. Hostedby Emcee Ringo. $10+.

GLOBAL FRIDAYS 10PM >>The freshest internationsl beats with DJ Royale.

saturday, JAN. 29

INDOOR AUTO RACING 7PM>> 9th Annual “Gambler’s

Classic” for Three Quarter Midgets/600cc Micro-Sprints. $20-30.

ON STAGE AT THE GYPSY 7PM>> Enjoy live music by Grape Street Riot

at 7pm, and The Benjamins at 11pm.

EDEN NIGHTS 8PM >>Live entertainment at Eden Lounge featuringThe Exceptions at 8pm, & Total Soul at midnight.




Mike Marino. $20.

DRU HILL 9PM >>After eight years, R&B multi-platinum Dru Hill re-unites. Sisqo, Kokio, Jazz & new member Tao areback with a CD and reality TV series. $29-45.

MS. LAURYN HILL 9PM>> The queen of hip-hop invention,

Ms. Lauryn Hill brakes new ground integratingrap, soul, reggae and R&B into her own sounds.$42.50-62.50.

ALIZMA AT THE POOL 10PM>> Polish triplets Aleksandra,

Izabela and Monika heat up with their beauty andvocal & violin talents. Hosted by Emcee Ringo.$20+.

BACKSTAGE 10PM>> Live music by Johnny Drama, beats by DJAiden Scott and seductive dancers keep the fungoing all night long.

DJ ENFERNO 10PM >> Mas-ter turntablist DJ Enferno returns to take reign ofthe decks at mur.mur.

SAT-ONE SATURDAYS 10PM>> Philly native Sat-One brings the beats.

sunday, JAN. 30

MUSIC AS A WEAPON 2011 TOUR 8PM>> Raw metal

energy rules as Disturbed and Korn bring their bigshows with full productions and special guestsSevendust and In This Moment. $59.50-75.

ON STAGE AT THE GYPSY 8:30PM>> Enjoy live music by Loudmouth.


Mike Marino. $20.

monday, JAN. 31BOBBY LYNCH’S CRAZY WHEEL 8PM

>> A night of music and mad-ness blending the best of karaoke, game shows,

dueling pianos, trivia contests & your favoriteneighborhood bar – all in one hysterical night.

BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM>> Chris Monty, Joe Moffa, Uncle

Larry Reeb. $20.

OB-ONE 10PM >> mur.murMondays presents OB-One with PS-1.

tuesday, FEB. 1


Larry Reeb. $20.

wednesday, FEB. 2


Larry Reeb. $20.

SINDUSTRY WEDNESDAYS 10PM>> Unwind in an 82º

tropical paradise with DJ Vito G. Free for industryemployees before midnight, others $10.

thursday, FEB. 3BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM

>> Chris Monty, Joe Moffa, UncleLarry Reeb. $20.

EDEN NIGHTS 8PM >>Live entertainment at Eden Lounge.

friday, FEB. 4

DEVILS HOCKEY 7PM>>

AHL Hockey skates into Boardwalk Hall withAlbany Devils vs. Hershey Bears. $10-25.

EDEN NIGHTS 8PM >>Live entertainment at Eden Lounge.



THE LEVON HELM BAND 9PM>> Straight from the Midnight

Ramble Sessions at his home in Woodstock,Harrah’s presents founding member of “TheBand”, and swingin’ septuagenarian Americantreasure, Levon Helm. $35-55.

JAY MOHR 9PM >>Actor and comedian Jay Mohr returns to his roots– New Jersey as well as stand up comedy – withan evening of laughter. $36.50-46.75.

BACKSTAGE 10PM>> Live band plus DJ and seductive dancerskeep the fun going all night long.

ELI ESCOBAR 10PM >> EliEscobar provides the beats at mur.mur.

FRIDAY AT THE POOL 10PM>> A unique nightlife experience


saturday, FEB. 5




SATURDAYS AT THE POOL 10PM>> A unique nightlife

experience where today’s hottest stars cometo party. Hosted by DJ SL. $10+.

sunday, FEB. 6BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM

>> Chris Monty, Joe Moffa, UncleLarry Reeb. $20.

monday, FEB. 7BOBBY LYNCH’S CRAZY WHEEL 8PM

>> A night of music and mad-ness blending the best of karaoke, game shows,dueling pianos, trivia contests & your favoriteneighborhood bar – all in one hysterical night.

BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM>> Carole Montgomery, Max

Dolcheli, Steve White. $20.

tuesday, FEB. 8BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM

>> Carole Montgomery, MaxDolcheli, Steve White. $20.

wednesday, FEB. 9BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM




thursday, FEB. 10BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM


friday, FEB. 11JIMMY EAT WORLD 7PM

>> Jimmy Eat World neverdisappoints in concert. Playing new songs offtheir album ‘Invented’ and fan favorites –these guys rock! $36.50-46.75.

LE OMBRÉ 8PM>> Seasons Of Love by Le Ombré presents aworld-class cast of performers combining breath-taking acrobatics, contemporary dance, amusingtheatrics and shadow art, creating a stunning andunique & magical style of storytelling. $25-35.




GLOBAL WARMING AT THE POOL 10PM>> Hosted by

Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino & Fatman Scoop,with sounds by The Disco Fries, David Rush, DJFreezy & DJ Encore. $30+.

saturday, FEB. 12PAT BENATAR 7PM

>> Certified rock ‘n’ roll superstar Pat Benatarhas embarked on her first live concert dates inover two years before going into the studio torecord her first live album since ‘93’s Gravity’sRainbow. Don’t miss this chance to hear oneof the greatest female rock vocalists of all time.$35-60.

ENRIQUE IGLESIAS 8PM>> Spanish pop music sensation En-

rique Iglesias’ latest album, Euphoria, has reachedNo. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 & No. 1 on theBillboard Hot/Dance Club Play list, and now he’sbringing the Euphoria tour to the shore. $65.

LE OMBRÉ 8PM>> Seasons Of Love by Le Ombré. $25-35.


SATURDAYS AT THE POOL 10PM>> A unique nightlife experi-

ence where today’s hottest stars come to party.Hosted by DJ SL. $10+.

sunday, FEB. 13LE OMBRÉ 8PM

>> Seasons Of Love by Le Ombré. $25-35.

BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM>> Carole Montgomery, Max

Dolcheli, Steve White. $20.



BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM>> Rodney Laney, Melvin George

2nd, Rahn Ramey. $20.

DRU HILL 9PM >>After eight years, R&B multi-platinum Dru Hillreunites. Sisqo, Kokio, Jazz and new member Taoare back with a new CD and an upcoming realityTV series. $29-45.

tuesday, FEB. 15BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM

>> Rodney Laney, Melvin George2nd, Rahn Ramey. $20.

wednesday, FEB. 16BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM

>> Rodney Laney, Melvin George2nd, Rahn Ramey. $20.



thursday, FEB. 17LE OMBRÉ 8PM

>> Seasons Of Love by Le Ombré. $25-35



friday, FEB. 18LE OMBRÉ 8PM

>> Seasons Of Love by Le Ombré. $25-35.

AARON LEWIS 9PM >>Aaron Lewis, the acclaimed frontman for Atlanticrecording group Staind, plays in a solo acousticperformance. $50.

GIPSY KINGS 9PM>> Hailing from the south of France,

the brothers Reyes and Baliardos have provideda steady fuel of hits to Billboard’s World Music,Latin and Top 200 charts since their phenomenal1998 debut. Seducing the world with the musicof rumba Gitano, the Gipsy Kings continue theirepic musical journey. $55-85.

FRIDAYS AT THE POOL 10PM

>> A unique nightlife experiencewhere today’s hottest stars come to party. Hostedby Emcee Ringo. $10+.

saturday, FEB. 19AARON LEWIS 8PM

>> $50.

FLOGGING MOLLY’S 2011 GREEN 17TOUR 7PM >>With traditional Celtic instruments like violin,mandolin and accordion blending seamlessly withgrinding guitars and pounding drums, FloggingMolly have established themselves as one of themost beloved bands performing today. $28-33.

AIR SUPPLY 8PM >>The trademark sound of Russell Hitchcock’s soar-ing tenor voice and Graham Russell’s simple yetmajestic songs create a unique sound forever tobe known as Air Supply. $40.


DICKEY BETTS AND GREAT SOUTHERN8PM >> Americanguitarist, singer, songwriter and composer bestknown as a founding member of The AllmanBrothers Band, recognized as one of the mostinfluential rock guitarists of all time. $30-35.




sunday, FEB. 20DICKEY BETTS AND GREAT SOUTHERN

8PM >> $30-35.


LISA LAMPANELLI 8PM>> “Comedy’s Loveable Queen Of

Mean” returns to the Borgata. Described as across between Don Rickles, Archie Bunker and avial of estrogen, she is, said Howard Stern, “a realfunny broad.” 21+. $45-55.

SLIGHTLY STOOPID 8PM>> Rocking a California-centric

sound of loopy sampledelic pop, hip-hop influ-ence, sunny marijuana affirmations and the oc-casional raucous skatepunk, Slightly Stoopid aresure to delight Ese Locos with lotsa new jams.$29.50.





BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM>> Joe Recca, Dan Wilson, Kenny

Rogerson. Thru Thursday 2/24. $20.

friday, FEB. 25


FRIDAYS AT THE POOL 10PM>> A unique nightlife experience


saturday, FEB. 26BACKSTAGE 10PM

>> Live band plus DJ and seductive dancerskeep the fun going all night long.



sunday, FEB. 27BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM

>> Joe Recca, Dan Wilson, KennyRogerson. $20.



BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM>> Brad Trackman, Joe Star,

Macio. Thru Thursday 3/3. $20.

sunday, MAR. 6BORGATA COMEDY CLUB 9PM

>> Brad Trackman, Joe Star,Macio. $20.

Gannett Content One Gannett Content One

CP-0010427252

COURIER-P

OST

Thursd

ay,J

anua

ry27

,20

116

SS


The Gambler’s Classic is not atrain, nor a poker tournament. It’s anindoor race with midget cars and theyroar into Boardwalk Hall Friday andSaturday for the ninth annual compe-tition.

The day begins at 4:30 p.m. Fridaywith time trials. At night are qualify-ing heat events for TQ-Midgets andB-Mains for the 600cc Micro SprintCars, Slingshots and Champ Karts. Itwill culminate with a 20-lap 600cc Mi-cro Sprint Car main event and a 30-lapTQ-Midget feature race.

The Saturday program kicks off at5 p.m. with Fanfest, which will be held

on the indoor racing surface. Begin-ning at 7 p.m., heat races and semiswill lead up to the 40-lap GamblersClassic for TQ-Midgets, with Sling-shots and Champ Karts also on theschedule.

“Indoor racing is some of the mostintense you’ll ever see,” said Lou Cic-coni Jr. of Aston, Pa., who capturedhis second Gambler’s Classic title lastyear. “I know race fans will want to ex-perience the speed and tight competi-tion that happens when you are racingindoors.”

This will be a first for dirt modi-fied ace driver Danny Johnson, 50, ofPhelps, N.Y.

“It’ll be a whole new experience,one that I hope to have fun at. In factthe only time I raced in the month ofJanuary was a few years ago when Icompeted in a snowmobile race,” saidJohnson, who will drive a Lou CicconiJr.-prepared second entry.

For more information, call (609)888-3618 or visit www.aarn.com. ■

Off to the racesAn advertising supplement to the Courier-Post,

a Gannett newspaper. 301 Cuthbert Blvd., Cherry Hill, NJ 08002.Sales Representative – Tom Martino, 856-486-2516

Let It Ride is easy to learnLet it ride is one of many

poker-based table games thathave proliferated on the casinofloor as poker itself has gainedin popularity. A variation ofFive Card Stud, the game offersplayers an opportunity to con-trol two of three bets.

The game is popularbecause it offers potentiallyhigh payouts. It’s also easy tolearn, according to the Borgatawebsite. Players do not go upagainst the dealer or any otherplayer. Their goal is to createthe best possible poker hand byusing their three cards and twocommunity cards.

There are three circles infront of each player on thetable. The circles are markedwith the numbers 1, 2 and $. Tostart the game a player placesthree equal bets in each circle.Each player and the dealerreceive three cards face down.The dealer discards one card,

leaving two, which becomecommunity cards used by allplayers.

In Let It Ride, players do notplay against anyone. Playerswin simply by forming pokerhands. After looking at theirthree cards, players have theoption to take back the bet incircle No. 1 or “Let It Ride.”Then the dealer will turn upthe first of the two communitycards. This card is used as thefourth card for all the players’hands.

Players now have the optionof taking back the second betor letting it ride. They may takedown the second bet even ifthey let the first bet ride.

After all the players maketheir decisions for the secondbet, the dealer will turn up thesecond community card. Thiscard completes the five-cardhand for every player. At thispoint the dealer will pay all thewinning bets.

Bets are paid on the follow-ing basis:

-royal flush: 1,000 to 1-straight flush: 200 to 1-four of a kind: 50 to 1-full house: 11 to 1-flush: 8 to 1-straight: 5 to 1-three of a kind: 3 to 1-two pairs: 2 to 1-pair of tens or better: 1 to 1.A royal flush is a hand of

A, K, Q, J and 10 of the samesuit. A straight flush is any fivecards in sequence in the samesuit. A full house is three of akind and two of a kind. A flushis five cards of the same suit. Astraight is five sequential cardsregardless of suit.

“It’s an entertaining breakfrom blackjack and othergames with the chance for a bigjackpot no matter how remote,”said Roger Gros, a gaminganalyst and publisher of GlobalGaming Business Magazine. ■

Photo Provided

S t o r i e s b y WILLIAM SOKOLIC ,C o u r i e r- Po s t S t a f f

Photo Provided

Photo Provided

CP-0010427257

7SS

COURIER-P

OST

Thursday,January27,

2011

8SS

Th

urs

day

,Jan

uar

y27

,201

1C

OU

RIE

R-P

OS

T

Tax and gratuity not included.Management reserves the right to change or cancel this promotion at any time without notice.Must be 21 or older to gamble, enter and remain in a New Jersey casino or participate in anyShowboat promotion. Know When To Stop Before You Start.® Bet With Your Head, Not Over

It.® Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. ©2011, Caesars License Company, LLC.

Indulge In TheFreshest Flavors at

Atlantic City’s Premier

CP-0010427232

Documents

Atlantic City Gaming - January 27, 2011