SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
LASRY MARC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.P.
535 MADISON AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/16/2010
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TRUMP ENTERTAINMENT RESORTS, INC. [ TRMPQ.PK ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
07/26/2010
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock 365,557 I See(1)(2)(3)(4)(9)(11)
Common Stock 1,463,348 I See(1)(2)(3)(5)(9)(11)
Common Stock 335,366 I See(1)(2)(3)(6)(9)(11)
Common Stock 100,243 I See(1)(2)(3)(7)(9)(11)
Common Stock 65,118 I See(1)(2)(3)(8)(9)(11)
Common Stock 0 D(1)(2)(3)(9)(10)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
LASRY MARC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.P.
535 MADISON AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Avenue NJ Entertainment Holdings, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.P.
535 MADISON AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Avenue Capital Management II, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.P.
535 MADISON AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Avenue Investments, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.P.
535 MADISON AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10024

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Avenue International Master, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.P.
535 MADISON AVENUE, 15 FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Avenue Capital Partners V, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.P.
535 MADISON AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GL Partners V, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.P.
535 MADISON AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Gardner Sonia

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.P.
535 MADISON AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Avenue NJ Entertainment, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.P.
535 MADISON AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Avenue Capital Management II GenPar, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, LP
535 MADISON AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. See attached Exhibit 99.1, Footnote (1)
2. See attached Exhibit 99.1, Footnote (2)
3. See attached Exhibit 99.1, Footnote (3)
4. See attached Exhibit 99.1, Footnote (4)
5. See attached Exhibit 99.1, Footnote (5)
6. See attached Exhibit 99.1, Footnote (6)
7. See attached Exhibit 99.1, Footnote (7)
8. See attached Exhibit 99.1, Footnote (8)
9. See attached Exhibit 99.1, Footnote (9)
10. See attached Exhibit 99.1, Footnote (10)
11. See attached Exhibit 99.1, Footnote (11)
Remarks:
By: AVENUE NJ ENTERTAINMENT, LLC, by: Avenue NJ Holdings, LLC, its Sole Member, by: /s/ Eric Ross, attorney-in-fact for Marc Lasry, Member 07/26/2010
AVENUE NJ ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, LLC, by: /s/ Eric Ross, attorney-in-fact for Marc Lasry, Member 07/26/2010
AVENUE INVESTMENTS, L.P., by: Avenue Partners, LLC, its General Partner, by: /s/ Eric Ross, attorney-in-fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member 07/26/2010
AVENUE INTERNATIONAL MASTER, L.P., by Avenue International Master GenPar, Ltd., its General Partner, by: /s/ Eric Ross, attorney-in-fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member 07/26/2010
AVENUE CAPITAL PARTNERS V, LLC, by: GL Partners V, LLC, its Managing Member, by: /s/ Eric Ross, attorney-in-fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member 07/26/2010
GL PARTNERS V, LLC, by: /s/ Eric Ross, attorney-in-fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member 07/26/2010
AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.P., by: Avenue Capital Management II GenPar, LLC, its General Partner, by: /s/ Eric Ross, attorney-in-fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member 07/26/2010
AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II GENPAR, LLC, by: /s/ Eric Ross, attorney-in-fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member 07/26/2010
/s/ Eric Ross, attorney-in-fact for Marc Lasry 07/26/2010
/s/ Eric Ross, attorney-in-fact for Sonia Gardner 07/26/2010
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