James F. Allen is a businessman who is the chairman of Hard Rock International and chief executive officer of Seminole Gaming. He also worked as vice president of The Trump Organization and as senior vice president of Sun International.
As of 2024, James "Jim" F. Allen's net worth is estimated to be $2.5 million.
| Net Worth | $2.5 million |
| Famous Name | James "Jim" F. Allen |
| Source(s) of Fame | Businessman/Entrepreneur, Executive |
| Place of Birth | Linwood, New Jersey |
| Relationships | Divorced, Isabel Allen, (m - 2019) |
James F. Allen was born in 1960, in Linwood, New Jersey. His father is Robert C. Allen and his mother is Kathryn Allen.
James finished his high school education at Mainland Regional High School in New Jersey in 1978. At the age of 13, he worked part-time in restaurants to help his mom.
After his high school education, he studied career-development courses, including gaming classes at the University of Nevada.
James Allen experienced working at casinos, hotel and gaming industries since he finished his high school education.
He worked as a cook at Bally’s Park Place in New Jersey where he helped in the data tracking software to balance income and expenses. Due to his contribution, he was offered to attend a management training program in 1980, and in 1985, he became the purchasing manager of Atlantic City Hilton.
In 1993, James worked at The Trump Organization. At The Trump Organization, he became part of the senior management team before he was promoted to the vice president for operations.
James also worked as a real estate developer and general manager for Christopher Hemmeter’s Enterprises where he helped to open another casino in New Orleans.
In 1995, James also worked for the South African business magnate Sol Kerzner where he worked as a senior vice president of property operations and helped develop Atlantis Paradise Island, he resigned in 2001.
James was the chairman of Hard Rock International and the CEO of Seminole Gaming since 2001. He managed the operations of the casinos located at Brighton, Coconut Creek, Hollywood, Immokalee, and Tampa.
James was the reason for the development of bingo-based machines that are similar to slot machines. In 2016, James got the award of casino marketing lifetime achievement during a casino conference.
In 2017, led the opening of Hard Rock’s hotel and casino in Atlantic City which closed and reopened after a year.
James F. Allen is divorced since 2019 and has three children with his ex-wife Isabel Allen. His hobbies include playing golf, tennis, skiing, and cycling and he currently lives at Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
James Allen doesn’t have any social media accounts.
James F. Allen is a businessman who has a net worth of $2.5 million. He is the chairman of Hard Rock International and the CEO of Seminole Gaming. He also worked as vice president of The Trump Organization and as senior vice president of Sun International.
James "Jim" F. Allen has sometimes been associated with other CEO such as Jake Wood, Rakesh Asthana, Anna Slotky, Kang Eun-bi, Valerie O’Connor, Mario Yedidia, Constance Gay, Veronica Strong, and Marjorie Hoshelle.