Hard Rock Atlantic City has 3,600 employees, around 2,200 have been brought back. It's unusual circumstances, but we're just happy to be able to bring some people back to work.' 'Walking around this morning, lots of hugs, people really glad to be back,' said Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City President Joe Lupo.
Others are still waiting, as casinos are operating under reduced capacity. Guests were happy to be inside, but so were thousands of employees. Some Atlantic City casinos reopen Thursday with some restrictions.ĪTLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (WPVI) - For the first time in 108 days, slot machines beeped, dice tumbled and cards were dealt at Atlantic City's casinos as several reopened Thursday amid a coronavirus pandemic.