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Article: Mohegan tribe studies Atlantic City for new casino
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- Press of Atlantic City
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- July 19, 2007
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ATLANTIC CITY - Mohegan Sun, one of two gigantic casinos in Connecticut owned by American-Indian tribes, is looking at Atlantic City as a possible site for a new casino, its chief executive officer says.
The Mohegans have been studying Atlantic City for some time as part of their growth strategy on the East Coast, but nothing is imminent, Mitchell Etess stressed.
"We are always seeking to grow our company and have always felt that our products and our brand would be successful in Atlantic City," he said in an interview Wednesday.
On Monday, Etess and other Mohegan executives hosted a delegation of Atlantic County officials headed by state Sen. James "Sonny" McCullough, R-Atlantic. The ...