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The Donald wins. Trump name coming off casino The Donald sued and won, forcing this Atlantic City casino to peel his name from its marquee. "We have a very high standard and they didn't meet it," Donald Trump said, in an interview to CNNMoney. "We essentially won the suit." It's a success for Trump (the man, not the casino) who sued Trump Entertainment Resorts, the company that runs Trump Plaza Casino. The real estate mogul wanted his name removed from two of the Atlantic City casinos: Trump Plaza and the Trump Taj Mahal. "The process of removing the letters from the building is beginning today and the project should take a few weeks," said Brian Cahill, spokesman you can try these out for Trump Entertainment Resorts. Related: Trump Plaza files for bankruptcy The Taj Mahal is expected to close down on Nov. 13, or shortly read the full info here thereafter.

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Page 1: The Donald wins. Trump name coming off casino

The Donald wins. Trump name coming off casino

The Donald sued and won, forcing this Atlantic City casino to peel his name from its marquee.

"We have a very high standard and they didn't meet it," Donald Trump said, in an interview toCNNMoney. "We essentially won the suit."

It's a success for Trump (the man, not the casino) who sued Trump Entertainment Resorts, thecompany that runs Trump Plaza Casino. The real estate mogul wanted his name removed from twoof the Atlantic City casinos: Trump Plaza and the Trump Taj Mahal.

"The process of removing the letters from the building is beginning today and the project shouldtake a few weeks," said Brian Cahill, spokesman you can try these out for Trump EntertainmentResorts.

Related: Trump Plaza files for bankruptcy

The Taj Mahal is expected to close down on Nov. 13, or shortly read the full info here thereafter.

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Trump originally built and owned both the my review here casinos, before selling them seven yearsago. He has since been licensing his name and image to the company that bought the casinos.

Trump's lawsuit, filed in August, accused the company of neglecting the casinos and allowing them"to fall into an utter state of disrepair." The neglect violated the license agreement, under which thebrand's "superior reputation" must be used in a "dignified manner" consistent with the "highestquality."

Related: Revel sold at bankruptcy auction

Trump Plaza went out of business in September, becoming the fourth casino in Atlantic City to shutdown this year, putting 8,000 people out of work.

One of the shut-down casinos - Revel - was sold at bankruptcy auction for $110 million on Oct. 1 toBrookfield Asset Management.

"Atlantic City needs a total remake," said Trump.

CNNMoney (New York) October 6, 2014: 1:32 PM ET