119 South Indiana Avenue, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Opening date
August 13, 1980; 43 years ago (August 13, 1980)
Closing date
November 11, 2006; 17 years ago (November 11, 2006)
Theme
Desert
No. of rooms
532
Signature attractions
Copa Room
Notable restaurants
Medici
Casino type
Land-based
Previous names
Brighton Hotel & Casino (1980-81)
Sands Atlantic City was a casino and hotel that operated from August 13, 1980 until November 11, 2006 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It was formerly known as the Brighton Hotel & Casino. It consisted of a 21-story hotel tower with 532 rooms and a 5-story podium housing the 57,045 sq ft (5,299.7 m2) casino, restaurants, shops, and various other amenities. It was adjacent to The Claridge Hotel and its parking garage was adjacent to the Madison Hotel.
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heavyweight titles 26 Win 26–0 David Sears TKO 3 (12), 1:02 Feb 23, 1985 Sands, AtlanticCity, New Jersey, U.S. Retained WBA, WBC, IBF, and The Ring light heavyweight...
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and Richard, who would later become entertainment coordinator for SandsAtlanticCity. In 1972 Nicholas Virgilio was convicted of murder. A fellow mafioso...
to young amateurs. He is a ringside regular at boxing matches in New York City. Barkley's great-nephew, Saquon Barkley, is an NFL running back who was selected...
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decision. On December 19 of the same year, Braxton faced Saad Muhammad in AtlanticCity. Braxton was the underdog against Saad, one of the most popular fighters...
at boxing camps and gyms. He also remained active in Norfolk and spoke at city council meetings on behalf of the residents in support of community improvements...
incorporated on February 17, 1987. In 2006, the company sold the SandsAtlanticCity hotel in AtlanticCity, New Jersey and several of the adjacent lots for $274...
hand was broken and required surgery five days after the fight, in New York City. There was much talk about a unification bout with the recognized best fighter...
ranks as a light heavyweight, losing his debut on October 11, 1988, in AtlanticCity, New Jersey, to Clinton Mitchell. After a sixteen-month layoff, he resumed...
Games. 1975 - Represented Jamaica at the 1975 Pan American Games in Mexico City. 1976 - Represented Jamaica as a welterweight at Montreal Olympic Games....
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Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. 36 Win 36–0 Gary Hinton SD 15 Mar 2, 1985 Sands, AtlanticCity, New Jersey, U.S. Retained IBF light welterweight title 35 Win 35–0...
Gym in New York City. At that time he was employed as a security guard. 50th New York Golden Gloves, Madison Square Garden, New York City, March 19, 1976...
The previous year, in his only bout at the Pan American Games in Mexico City, Berbick lost a decision to future heavyweight champion Michael Dokes in...
Resorts Casino Hotel, AtlanticCity, New Jersey 8-2, 9-0, 10-0. Win 34-0-2 James Kinchen SD 12 16/02/1985 The Sands, AtlanticCity, New Jersey WBC NABF...