Joe Domenico
Senior VP & General Manager
Showboat Casino Hotel

Joe Domenico

Joe Domenico is a 31 year veteran of Caesars Entertainment (Harrah’s Entertainment) who has been involved in every financial and operational aspect of the casino gaming industry including property pre-opening, brand conversion, property operations, regulatory compliance and multi-jurisdictional responsibility.

Joe holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from Rutgers University and is a Certified Public Accountant.  He began his career in the gaming industry in Atlantic City, with his first role as a Casino Income Control Clerk at Harrah’s Atlantic City in 1980.  From there, Joe worked his way up to Vice President of Finance, then Vice President of Operations.  He left Atlantic City in 1998 to assume the role of Senior Vice President and General Manager of Harrah’s East Chicago.  Joe has also filled that role at Harrah’s Joliet, and in 2005 was promoted to Illinois Regional President, in charge of properties in Joliet, Metropolis and Cherokee, North Carolina. 
A native of Hammonton, NJ, Joe returned to the Atlantic City area in 2005 where he assumed the role of Senior Vice President & General Manager for Bally’s Atlantic City.   In December of 2008 Joe was promoted with dual property responsibility as Senior Vice President & General Manager for both Bally’s Atlantic City and sister property, Caesars Atlantic City.  Most recently (January 2011) Joe assumed the role of Senior Vice President & General Manager for Bally’s Atlantic City and Showboat Atlantic City where his experience, enthusiasm and energy will ensure continued property success.

Through out his tenure with Caesars Entertainment (Harrah’s Entertainment), Joe has been affiliated with the following professional organizations:

• Director of the Illinois Casino Gaming Association
• Past President of the Indiana Gaming Association
• Director of the Will County Center for Economic Development
• Member of Illinois State Chamber of Commerce
• Current Member of the New Jersey and American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Current General Campaign Chairman, United Way of Atlantic County, NJ
• Current Member, Board of Trustees, Bacharach Hospital Foundation, Inc.
• Current Member, Board of Directors, Atlantic City Special Improvement District

Joe’s personal interests include family activities with his wife of 28 years (Carol) and his children (Christina 23 and Joey 21).  He enjoys skiing, indoor and outdoor fitness activities, reading and is an avid sports fan. 

 

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