Showboat Atlantic City

Showboat Resort Atlantic City
View of Showboat from the boardwalk (2018)
Former namesShowboat Atlantic City Showboat Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
General information
LocationAtlantic City, New Jersey
Address801 Boardwalk[1]
OpeningMarch 30, 1987
(as casino/hotel)
July 8, 2016 (as hotel only)
Renovated2003, 2007, 2016, 2021-2022
ClosedAugust 31, 2014
(as casino/hotel)
OwnerBart Blatstein
Other information
Number of rooms1,331[2]
Website
showboathotelac.com
ThemeNew Orleans
Mardi Gras
Total gaming space127,978 sq ft (11,889.5 m2)[2]
Casino typeLand-based

The Showboat Resort Atlantic City is a resort hotel and former casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The Showboat opened as a casino hotel in 1987 and closed in 2014; the hotel reopened in 2016. It is owned by developer Bart Blatstein.[3]

It is home to the Island Waterpark at Showboat, and the largest arcade in New Jersey.

  1. ^ Property Record for 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
  2. ^ a b Showboat Atlantic City Review by Casino City
  3. ^ Jonathan Lai (January 15, 2016). "Stockton completes Showboat sale to Blatstein". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on January 17, 2016. Retrieved 2016-01-16.