ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (June 12, 2009) – Friday nights just got better! Tropicana Casino & Resort announced their Friday Night $5,000 Blackjack Tournaments with cash prizes for the top six winners starting June 12.

Every Friday night, Tropicana will be hosting $5,000 Blackjack Tournaments in the North Tower Casino with a first prize of $2,500, second prize $1,000 and third through six place receive $375. To qualify for the tournament Diamond Club members must show 30 minutes of rated table play on each Friday prior to the tournament.

Registration for the tournament begins at 7 p.m. with the tournament running from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. and finals at midnight.

Diamond Club cards are free and can be obtained by visiting the Promotion Booth on the casino floor. New members can receive valuable offers from our Havana Passport to Savings including many of the Tropicana’s retailers and dining establishments, free parking and more.

Upcoming Event
June 26: Tropicana’s Poker Room will feature a special poker tournament hosted by Shannon Elizabeth with special guest Andy Dick playing on June 26. The tournament starts at 7:15 p.m. and will have a $100 buy in and $22 entry fee. To register call 1-888- POKER AC, press 3 or visit the Tropicana Poker Room.

For complete details on the promotions please visit the Promotions Booth. Certain restrictions apply. For all the latest casino promotions and tournaments visit www.Tropicana.net. Must be 21 or older. Bet with your head, not over it. Gambling Problem? Call 1.800.GAMBLER.

The Tropicana Casino & Resort is a 24-hour gaming destination located on the beach and Boardwalk. Featuring more than 2,100 rooms and suites and home of The Quarter, a 200,000 square foot entertainment complex, Tropicana is the premier resort in Atlantic City. With more than 20 restaurants, 25 shops, 12 bars and lounges, 2 pools, an IMAX Theatre and a spa, Tropicana is consistently rated as the “Must-See Attraction” in Atlantic City.

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