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Balls Out Block Party to Take Place at Resorts Casino Hotel on September 30th

Featuring the Cheesesteak Egg Roll Bowl; rain or shine

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (September 25, 2023) – Guests are invited to an action-packed day at Resorts Casino Hotel on Saturday, September 30th! Featured events include the Balls Out Block Party featuring the Cheesesteak Egg Roll Bowl, a ribbon cutting to celebrate the new menu at DraftKings Sportsbook at Resorts and the opening of The Boo Bar.

Balls Out Block PartyThe boardwalk and beach will be activated from 11:30am – 5:30pm for the Balls Out Block Party! Festivities include live entertainment by Bacardi Ardi and Sidestory Cover Band, an ESPN Radio Remote and a dunk tank. Throughout the party, guests with a valid Star Card will have an opportunity to participate in a number of challenges with over $1,000 in Slot Cash and DraftKings Sportsbook at Resorts Food Credit prizes up for grabs; challenges include Mug Hoisting, 2-Minute Football Drill, Football Accuracy and Longest Football Throw.

Cheesesteak Egg Roll Bowl

Boardwalk | 1:00pm

The main event at the Balls Out Block Party is the Cheesesteak Egg Roll Bowl! Twelve eaters, including the world’s most famous professional eater, Joey Chestnut, will have eight minutes to devour as many cheesesteak egg rolls as possible in the newest addition to Major League Eating’s 2023 slate of sanctioned competitions. The stakes are high for the eaters, who seek a first-ever cheesesteak egg roll title and $5,000 in cash prizes. Contests for the Cheesesteak Egg Roll Bowl include: #1 Pro Eater Joey Chestnut, #4 Nick Wehry, #6 Gideon Oji, #12 Darrien Thomas, #21 George Chiger, #26 Eric “Badlands” Booker, #45 Rene Rovtar, #46 William Myers, #48 Alex Moose Perez, #50 Michael Deitz, Peter Ritter and Nicholas Bard. This event is free to attend and open to the public. The cheesesteak egg rolls being used for the competition are one of the many new menu options being offered at DraftKings Sportsbook at Resorts.

Food Menu Ribbon Cutting at DraftKings Sportsbook at Resorts

DraftKings Sportsbook at Resorts | 11:00am

Enjoy the ultimate game day eats with a brand new, elevated bar food menu. Guests are invited to watch their favorite teams on a 15-foot viewing wall with all new high top table seating and can place a sports bet just a few feet away. Food and drink specials are available during every professional football game! Guests and media are invited to join Resorts Casino Hotel for a special ribbon cutting commemorating the rollout of the new menu at DraftKings Sportsbook at Resorts. DraftKings Sportsbook at Resorts is located right inside the boardwalk doors, next to Mukashi.

The Boo Bar @ Bar One

New Halloween Themed Pop-Up Bar located at Bar One

Resorts Casino Hotel’s new Halloween inspired pop-up bar, The Boo Bar, promises to be a scary good time! Drink specials include The Raven Cocktail, Good & Evil and a Perfect Pink Cosmo. All proceeds from the Perfect Pink Cosmo benefit the American Cancer Society Real Men Wear Pink Campaign.

*Media interested in attending the events on September 30th can RSVP by contacting PR Director Cody Chapman at [email protected] or PR Manager Charisse Huff at [email protected].

ABOUT RESORTS CASINO HOTEL

The resort that brought gaming to Atlantic City in 1978, Resorts Casino Hotel, a Mohegan Property, is a world-class casino offering action and relaxation that keeps the focus on fun. Making history as the first American casino outside of Nevada, Resorts Casino Hotel celebrated its 45th Anniversary in May of 2023. Resorts Casino Hotel is a consistent winner of gaming awards in both Casino Player Magazine and Strictly Slots Magazine. 2013 saw the completion of $130 million in upgrades to Resorts Casino Hotel, including the brand-new, cutting-edge Resorts Conference Center, Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville, Landshark Grill Complex, and the opening of the only full-service bar and restaurant open all year long on the sand side of the Boardwalk Landshark Bar and Grill. In 2018, Resorts also welcomed DraftKings Sportsbook at Resorts, a popular on-property sportsbook offering guests live, in-game and general sports betting around the world.

Mohegan assumed management of Resorts Casino Hotel in 2012, a move that has set the stage for its return as the most exciting gaming destination in Atlantic City. Boasting a prime location spanning 21 acres at the northern end of the famed Atlantic City Boardwalk, the resort features 942 guest rooms and suites in two hotel towers, an 80,000 square-foot casino, two theaters, 10 restaurants, a food court featuring six eateries, two VIP slot and table player lounges, a casino bar, indoor-outdoor swimming pool, health club and spa, salon, and retail shops. Its 64,000 square feet of technologically advanced meeting space includes 24 meeting and function rooms, most featuring natural light and ocean views, and a 13,000 square-foot ballroom. For more information, visit ResortsAC.com or call 1.609.340.6300. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or Instagram and view us on Youtube.

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