A freak accident happened early Monday morning inside a casino in Atlantic City.

Cops in say a man fell to his death at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

According to the Atlantic City Police Department, their officers responded to the gaming hall for the report of a man who fell from the second floor onto the lobby floor just after 4AM Monday.

According to a press release, cops arrived to Hard Rock security performing CPR on a 30-year-old man from Rochester, NY, who was eventually reported dead at the scene.

Police say their investigation determined the man was, "attempting to climb over a divider when he fell."

Anyone with additional information about this incident is urged to contact the Atlantic City Police Department at (609) 347-5766.

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