Casino Heist at the Borgata: $200k in Rolexes Taken

Written by :

Aaron Goldstein

Published on :

2 July, 2013

The Borgata Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City was the target of a brazen “smash and grab” robbery Monday night.

Thieves got off with $200,000 in Rolex watches from a store within the casino. Three men were seen on surveillance video taking part in the crime. All are said to be African American men.

Borgata security called Atlantic City police around 8:45 last night.

Anyone with information is urged to call Atlantic City Police Department Criminal Investigations Unit at 609-347-5766.

- Aaron Goldstein, Gambling911.com

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