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REFORM Alliance Gala Raises About $20 Million As Photos Show Carters Near Kushners

Conflicting reports leave the seating unclear, with neither Jay-Z nor Beyoncé addressing the viral images.

Overview

  • The Atlantic City Casino Night and Gala, hosted by Michael Rubin with Jay-Z and Meek Mill at Ocean Casino Resort, drew a large celebrity crowd for criminal-justice reform.
  • Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner attended the event, where Ivanka wore a silver sequin gown, and Jay-Z and Beyoncé were also present.
  • Online photos circulated showing the couples at or near the same table, while outlets including Billboard reported the Carters were seated separately.
  • The circulating images prompted heavy social-media criticism and defenses, and there has been no clarifying statement from the Carters.
  • Coverage cites roughly $20 million raised through high-dollar auctions and VIP tickets, with Page Six reporting board-approved guest lists and prices starting around $50,000.