The Taj Mahal and Showboat Hotels from the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, Aug. 2006

Behind the opulent Trump Taj Mahal Hotel is the sloping facade of the Showboat Hotel.

The Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort is located at 1000 Boardwalk Avenue, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in the bustling casino area. The casino is owned by Trump Entertainment Resorts. With approximately 75 regular tables and 14 tournament tables, the Taj Mahal has the second largest poker room in Atlantic City. It is curently undergoing a $250 million renovation and addition of a new hotel tower, which commenced groundbreaking in July 2006.

Donald Trump had owned the casino as majority owner of Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2004. The opulent hotel features fine carpets, chandeliers and works of art. The casino is one of Trump's three casino properties, all located in Atlantic City.

The United States Poker Championship is held there annually.

Text (apart from the first paragraph) from: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_Taj_Mahal_Casino_Resort