Tropicana Press Informations

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (March 31, 2008) – Ready to put some "zing" in your spring? The Tropicana is the place to do it! We're filling the month of April with exciting ways to play, shop, dine and party. Come find your place in the fun!

HEADLINERS
Yesterday: A Tribute to The Beatles – Extended by popular demand in the Cabaret Theater / Liverpool Club. Wednesdays - Sundays at 8:30 p.m. Visit www.tropicana.net for complete dates and show times. Tickets are $25 and are available at the Tropicana Box Office and through Ticketmaster at 1.800.736.1420 or www.ticketmaster.com
42nd Street - The Broadway Musical - Come and meet those dancing feet as this musical classic struts into the Showroom at the Tropicana on April 16, and runs through April 30. Visit www.tropicana.net for complete dates and show times. Tickets are $25 and are available at the Tropicana Box Office and through Ticketmaster at 1.800.736.1420 or www.ticketmaster.com
The Temptations with Special Guest Jimmie "JJ" Walker – Get Ready… this show is Dynamite! Catch two entertainment legends together on stage at 9 p.m. on April 4 and April 5 and at 7 p.m. on April 6. Tickets are $40 - $65 and are on sale now. Tickets available at the Tropicana Box Office and through Ticketmaster at 1.800.736.1420 or www.ticketmaster.com
Top Rank and Pound 4 Pound Promotions Presents Live Boxing main event Jesus Soto-Karass and Henry Bruseles  - Watch the sparks fly starting 7 p.m. on April 11. Doors open at 6 p.m.
Ticket prices are $35 - $100 and are on sale now. Tickets available at the Tropicana Box Office and through Ticketmaster at 1.800.736.1420 or www.ticketmaster.com.
Battle Cage Xtreme IV – Catch the trills at 9 p.m. on April 19. Doors open at 8 p.m.
Ticket prices are $40 - $100 and are on sale now. Tickets available at the Tropicana Box Office and through Ticketmaster at 1.800.736.1420 or www.ticketmaster.com.
Tango’s Lounge – Located steps from the casino in The Quarter, Tango’s Lounge offers free live entertainment seven nights a week.

RESTAURANTS AND NIGHTLIFE
The Comedy Stop – Weekend Buffet Style Breakfast, every Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.,enjoy a hearty buffet style breakfast complete with pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, home fries, rolls and endless cups of coffee for $7.77/person. Price includes tax, but not gratuity. Second helping charge is $5.00/person.
Cuba Libre – Offered Sunday through Friday (dinner only). Your Passport to the Forbidden Island! Enjoy a tasting of 15 of Chef Guillermo Pernot's favorites at Cuba Libre. Dinner includes: Pressed Cuban Bread and Mango Butter, four appetizers, one salad, three entrees and three desserts. Just $39 per person (tax and gratuity not included). For more information, please visit www.cubalibrerestaurant.com.
Fiesta Buffet - The Fiesta Buffet has added snow crab legs to its tantalizing array of fresh seafood selections every Friday. The $24.95 price remains the same. 
The Palm – It's Wine Down Wednesday, every Wednesday, at The Palm featuring bar appetizers and specials on their exclusive wine list.  
Wellington's – Juicy steaks meet smooth jazz as the Michael Pedicin Jazz Trio performs every Friday and Saturday event, 8 p.m. until midnight.
Corky’s – Bring your appetite and enjoy a zesty dinner special: buy one half rack of ribs and get second half rack half off. This special even includes two free non-alcoholic beverages!
Thursday Night @ The Trop – Start your weekend early every Thursday night at Atlantic City's hottest entertainment destination with more than 12 bars and lounges. Enjoy specials all night long at Tango's Casino Bar, Providence, Planet Rose Karaoke Bar, Red Square, Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar, Ri Ra Irish Pub, A Dam Good Sports Bar, 32 Degrees Luxe Lounge, Carmine's and The Comedy Stop.
A Dam Good Sports Bar – Spend your Saturday nights kicking back to live bands at the best sports bar in Atlantic City. All bands start at 10 p.m. April 1 - No Pressure. April 8 - Good Man Fiske. April 15 - Dead Poets. April 22 - No Pressure. Plus don't miss Slider Bowl. How many sliders can you eat? Qualify every Sunday now through April 30 at 4 p.m. $10 entry fee. Winner takes all.
COMEDY STOP CAFÉ & CABARET  
April Lineup of Laughter

Happy Hour –Enjoy plenty of libations and laughs at Comedy Stop's new Nightly Happy Hour from 4 - 6 p.m. with $3.50 domestic beers, $4.00 drink specials and delicious free pizza.
Casino Employee Party Night - Every Tuesday and Wednesday - Atlantic City Casino employees can enjoy a great show at a great price. For a cash purchase of $30, casino employees with current casino ID and driver's license get admission for two plus $2 beer and $3 wing specials. You must be 21 or older and tickets must be purchased at the Comedy Stop Box Office on the day of show.
Family Show – The Family Show will move from 7 p.m. Saturdays to 6:30 p.m. Saturdays, beginning April 5, 2008. This show is "high school appropriate" and children 12 years and older are permitted with an adult.
Ticket Info & Show Times – Sunday through Thursday at 9:15 p.m. for $23/person; Friday at 9:15 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. for $23/person and Saturdays at 9:15 and 11:30 for $26/person. Tickets are available at the Tropicana Box Office, Comedy Stop Box Office or by calling 1.877.FUNNY AC. Tickets are also available through Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com or via phone at 1.800.736.1420. All prices, show times and performers are subject to change. For a full schedule, please visit www.comedystop.com.

IMAX ENTERTAINMENT

SHINE A LIGHT: THE IMAX EXPERIENCE –  This acclaimed Rolling Stones concert film, directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese, has been digitally re-mastered into the unparalleled image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience® through proprietary IMAX DMR® technology. Martin Scorsese's concert documentary "Shine a Light" will show the world the Rolling Stones as never before seen.  Filmed at the famed Beacon Theatre in New York City in fall 2006, Scorsese assembled a legendary team of cinematographers to capture the raw energy of this legendary band.  SHINE A LIGHT: THE IMAX EXPERIENCE is distributed by Paramount Pictures. Showing April 4 – 24 at 4 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Sundays – Thursdays; showing at Noon, 2:30 p.m., 5 p.m., 7:30 p.m., and 10 p.m.  Fridays and Saturdays. Tickets are $14.00.
Dolphins & Whales 3D– Rated G. This underwater film lets you dive in a whole new way with these wild, fascinating and graceful ocean creatures, from the dazzling coral reefs of the Bahamas to the depths of the Azores archipelago. Share unique moments of life, joy and drama with, among others, bottlenose, common and riso dolphins, pilot and humpback whales, as well as manatees and orcas, for the very first time in 3D on an IMAX® theatre screen. Discover their lives and habitats as never–before seen. Showing April 1 – 3 at Noon, 1:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. (No Noon show on Thursday, April 3). Showing April 4 – 24 at Noon and 1:30 p.m. Sundays – Thursdays; and 11 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Tickets are $11.95.
The Spiderwick Chronicles – Rated PG. From the beloved best-selling series of books comes The Spiderwick Chronicles, a fantasy adventure for the child in all of us. Peculiar things start to happen the moment the Grace family (Jared, his twin brother Simon, sister Mallory and their mom) leave New York and move into the secluded old house owned by their great, great uncle Arthur Spiderwick Chronicles. Unable to explain the strange disappearances and accidents that seem to be happening on a daily basis, the family blames Jared. When he, Simon and Mallory investigate what's really going on, they uncover the fantastic truth of the Spiderwick Chronicles estate and of the creatures that inhabit it.Showing April 1 – 3 at 2:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Showing April 4 – 24 at 2:30 p.m. Sundays – Thursdays; and Noon on Fridays and Saturdays. Tickets are $12.00.

Ticket Purchases – Tickets can be reserved in advance by calling Ticketmaster at
1-800-736-1420. Tickets can also be purchased at the IMAX® Box Office located adjacent to the IMAX® Theatre in The Quarter. Ticket purchases are always subject to availability.

First Wednesday Special – Save $2 off all full price tickets on April 2, 2008. No discounts will be given during the opening two weeks of a new film release.
City-Wide Casino Employee Special – Show proof of Atlantic City employment and save $2 off all full price tickets every Thursday. No discounts will be given during the opening two weeks of a new film release.
IMAX and Ocean Life Center 2-For-Tuesdays – Purchase a discounted ticket to Dolphins & Whales 3D for just $7.95 (an $11.95 value) and receive an offer for a discount ticket to the Ocean Life Center at Gardner’s Basin, located at 800 North New Hampshire Avenue in Atlantic City.  

Birthday Parties – With IMAX®, it’s easy to make all of your birthday parties blockbusters. Your party package includes ticket discounts, concessions and more. Please call 609-340-4452 or 1-888-505-1435 for complete details and to schedule your party.

Gift Certificates –Gift Certificates for IMAX are now available for $14 and are good for one admission to an IMAX feature length film at Tropicana Atlantic City. Gift certificates can be purchased at the IMAX Box Office or by calling 1-888-505-1435.
The IMAX Theatre at Tropicana is located in The Quarter. For full schedules and movie information, please visit www.tropicana.net/imaxtheater

POKER CLUB TOURNAMENTS

This April, the Bad Beat jackpot for tournaments only starts April 1, 2008. Plus, look for new automatic shufflers to keep the action going.

Mondays
No Limit Hold'em at 11:15 a.m. with $50 buy-in/$12 entry fee and $5,000 in chips.
Single A No Limit Hold'em at 7:15 p.m. with $60 buy-in/$17 entry fee and $7,500 in chips, ($3,000 guaranteed*).

Tuesdays
No Limit Hold'em at 11:15 a.m. with $50 buy-in/$12 entry fee and $5,000 in chips.
Single A No Limit Hold'em at 7:15 p.m. with $100 buy-in/$22 entry fee and $7,500 in chips, ($5,000 guaranteed*).

Wednesdays
No Limit Hold'em at 11:15 a.m. with $50 buy-in/$12 entry fee and $5,000 in chips.
Single A No Limit Hold'em at 7:15 p.m. with $40 buy-in/$12 entry fee and $7,500 in chips, ($2,000 guaranteed*).

Thursdays
No Limit Hold'em at 11:15 a.m. with $50 buy-in/$12 entry fee and $5,000 in chips.
Single A No Limit Hold'em at 7:15 p.m. with $60 buy-in/$17 entry fee and $7,500 in chips, ($3,000 guaranteed*).

Fridays
No Limit Hold'em at 11:15 a.m. with $50 buy-in/$12 entry fee and $5,000 in chips.
No Limit Hold'em at 7:15 p.m. with $100 buy-in/$22 entry fee and $15,000 in chips,
($4,000 guaranteed*).

Saturdays
No Limit Hold'em at 11:15 a.m. with $100 buy-in/$22 entry fee and $10,000 in chips.
No Limit Hold'em at 7:15 p.m. with $85 buy-in/$17 entry fee and $10,000 in chips,
($3,000 guaranteed*).

Sundays
No Limit Hold'em at 11:15 a.m. with $100 buy-in/$22 entry fee and $10,000 in chips.
No Limit Hold'em at 7:15 p.m. with $85 buy-in/$17 entry fee and $10,000 in chips.

*80 Participants required for first place guarantee, otherwise regular prize pool applies. Registration begins one hour prior for morning tournaments and two hours prior for evening tournaments.

FREE $5,000 BLACKJACK TOURNAMENTS
The Tropicana Casino and Resort offers free $5,000 Blackjack Tournaments every Thursday throughout the month of April. No entry fee. No buy-in. One hour of rated play on your Diamond Club card is all that is required to qualify. Must be 21 or older. The head-to-head action heats up every Thursday in April, starting at 6 p.m. The semi-final round begins at 9 p.m., with the final round taking place at 10 p.m. each week. The top seven finishers walk away with cash prizes: a $2,500 grand prize, a $100 second prize, and $500 each for third through seventh place. Details at the Promotions Booth.
SHOPPING DEALS
Salsa Shoes – Spring has sprung and all spring merchandise and sunglasses are 20% off. Select winter merchandise and handbags are now 50% off. Plus, save 75% on all winter jackets.
Barron Gentlemen ­– Offering their renowned "Italian Sale" with pants regularly $250 now $125. Or buy two pair for $200, three pair for $250 or four pair for $300. Also offering  two suits for just $350. All ties, sweaters and Bruno Magli shoes are half off.
DIAMOND DEALS
The value of Diamonds has never been higher. The Tropicana Casino & Resort has unveiled its all new Diamond Club, complete with a new look, new member benefits and three reward levels. The new cards and benefits are available to Tropicana players this April. Don't have a Diamond Card? With these exciting offers, there's never been a better time to join.

Tropicana's Bonus Book – Full of valuable offers fromRi-Ra Irish Pub, Corky's Ribs & BBQ, Red Square, Carmine's and more. To receive your Bonus Book, simply present your Diamond Club Card at the Promotions Booth.
5X Cashback for New Members – All new Diamond Club members will now get Free Parking in addition to earning an amazing 5X Cashback, redeemable on their next trip to the Tropicana. Cashback is redeemable for up to 90 days from the date earned. New members can sign up for their free Diamond Club card at the Promotions Booth located on the casino floor, or online at www.tropicana.net. (Card must be picked up card at the Promotions Booth. New members will begin earning cashback the day they pick up their card).
The Quarter –All Diamond Club members receive exclusive discounts in The Quarter, including 10% off food purchases of $50 or more at Ri ~ Ra and Planet Rose Karaoke Bar, special discounts at IMAX and the Comedy Stop Cabaret and Café and $100 off any purchase of $500 or more at Brandeis Jewelers. Visit the Promotions Booth for a complete list of discounts.
For complete offer details, or to sign up for a free Diamond Club Card, visit the Promotions Booth located on the casino floor or in The Quarter. All promotions are subject to change. All participants must be 21 years or older. Certain restrictions apply.

INCLUSIVE PACKAGES

Romantic Getaway Package – The Romantic Getaway package includes a room in the Havana Tower, a $75 Gift Card redeemable in select retail outlets and restaurants in Tropicana and The Quarter, continental breakfast for two (one day only), two revue show tickets in the Tropicana Showroom*, health club admission and late check-out (at 2 p.m.). All for $100/person for the one-night package and $148/person for the two-night package through May 2008.
Night of Laughs Comedy Stop Package – This package includes luxurious accommodations, two drinks at Tango's Lounge and two Comedy Stop show tickets (does not include the two-drink minimum, must be 21 years of age or older). Only $54/person for the one-night package and $86/person for the two-night package through May 2008.
 
Girlfriends Getaway Package – Girl power hits Tropicana with the ultimate Girlfriends Getaway. This package includes luxurious accommodations, a $200 credit to bluemercury apothecary and spa (for use in the retail store or for spa services – advance reservations required), make-up application for two at bluemercury apothecary and spa, two tickets to a revue show in the Tropicana Showroom*, a $50 Gift Card for shopping or dining redeemable in select retail outlets and restaurants in Tropicana and The Quarter. Just $158/person through May 2008.
Trop Loves NY – Get a taste of the Big Apple with luxurious accommodations, a $75 coupon toward an Italian family-style dinner at Carmine’s Restaurant** and two revue show tickets in the Tropicana Showroom*. Only $70/person now through May 2008.
Night of Laughs Package valid Sunday – Thursday excluding holidays. Romantic, Girlfriends and Trop Loves NY Packages valid Sunday – Wednesday excluding holidays. Rates are per person, based on double occupancy, and do not include taxes, occupancy fee, and mandatory $1 per day phone charge. *Show Tickets subject to availability, valid for current revue show only, no substitutions. ** Guests must call Carmine’s directly to make reservation. Package rates and inclusions subject to availability and subject to change. To reserve a package, call the Tropicana Reservations line at 1.800.345.8767 or visit the website at www.tropicana.net for more information.