[DOC] [TLE] Atlantic City opens its first casino in 1978 - NY Daily News [PAR] May 25, 2015 ... The first legal casino to operate in the United States outside of Nevada opened in 
Atlantic City. ... Within minutes of the 10 a.m. opening, more than 5,000 people 
had jammed ... that it projects winnings of up to $60 million during the first year. ... 
There is a minimum wager of $2 and $5 at most of the tables. [DOC] [TLE] SALE OF STEEL PIER SET IN ATLANTIC CITY - The New York Times [PAR] Jul 18, 1978 ... City's first casino in its. Boardwalk hotel May 26, plans to build a second casino 
hotel on ... opened and began taking in more than half a million dollars daily, 
stood at: 86 ... bought the Colton Manor Hotel here for $2 million and announced 
... The Steel Pier was the first in Atlantic City to be built with steel and... [DOC] [TLE] Resorts Casino Hotel - Wikipedia [PAR] Resorts Casino Hotel is a hotel and casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Resorts 
was the first casino hotel in Atlantic City, becoming the first legal casino outside of 
Nevada in the United States, when it opened on May 26, 1978. ... History[edit]. 
Resorts International opened its doors at 10:00AM on May 26, 1978. Initial 
gaming... [DOC] [TLE] Atlantic City, New Jersey - Wikipedia [PAR] Atlantic City is a resort city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, known 
for its casinos, ... In 1853, the first commercial hotel, the Belloe House, was built 
at the ... Its rooms totaled more than 600, and its grounds covered some 14 acres. 
.... of the Showboat Atlantic City Hotel and Casino for a new $2 billion plus casino
... [DOC] [TLE] Casino closings put Atlantic City's credit rating in peril | NJ.com [PAR] Aug 13, 2014 ... Atlantic City's can expect a drop in its credit rating with the announcement of 
another casino closing. ... Investments, which manages about $2 billion of 
municipal bonds. ... The first casino, Resorts International, opened in 1978. ... and 
food and beverages, has risen by more than $160 million in the last two... [DOC] [TLE] First Atlantic City Casino | Resorts AC History - Resorts Casino Hotel [PAR] Learn more about Resorts Casino Hotel, the first Atlantic City Casino and #1 ... 
On May 26, 1978, with crowds of people lined up on the Boardwalk, Resorts 
International opened its doors for business. ... Henry Leeds then bought The 
Chalfonte House in 1900 and constructed a modern hotel on the site, the 
Chalfonte Hotel. [DOC] [TLE] Millions spent on casinos didn't help Atlantic City - USA Today [PAR] Jun 11, 2013 ... ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- It was what everyone was talking about in the ... News; 3 
weeks ago .... Have Atlantic City casinos lived up to their promise to save the city
? ... Since 1984, the authority invested more than $2 billion in more than ... The 
first housing project built through a partnership between CRDA... [DOC] [TLE] The History of Gaming in Nevada - Nevada Resort Association [PAR] The first licensees to take advantage of the legalization of wide-open gaming 
were ... Casino and hotel construction flourished throughout the state, with more 
than 13 major ... By 1960, total gross gaming revenue reached more than $200 
million ... A little-known fact is that the city of Laughlin got its name when a U.S. 
Postal... [DOC] [TLE] Atlantic City | Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia [PAR] Before Disneyland, Atlantic City was the first great middle-class resort in the 
nation, ... ticket and a few nights or a week in a hotel or rooming house near the 
sea. .... On May 26, 1978, Resorts International Casino threw open its doors to a 
... and the bay on the north side of town took in more than $60 billion in earnings. [DOC] [TLE] Casinos | Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia [PAR] The Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City opened in 1978, the first of twelve neon-
lit, ... City, tourism increased from about 7

Question: This city's first casino opened in 1978 & took in more than $2 million its first week
Answer: Atlantic City