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Smoking will still be allowed in Atlantic City casinos, at least for a while longer, after a Superior Court ruling Friday afternoon dismissed a lawsuit filed by United Auto Workers Region 9 and ...
With their push to end smoking in Atlantic City's casinos going nowhere fast in either the courts or the state Legislature, casino workers and supporters of smoke-free gambling halls demonstrated ...
Casinos were originally exempted from the New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act, despite the inclusion of bars and restaurants in the ban. [7] In New Jersey, the Atlantic City casinos provide a great deal of revenue to the state, and it was thought that this exemption was needed in order for the act to pass. [13]
The bill - S264 - would no longer allow an exemption for designated casino smoking areas in the “New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act," a landmark 2006 law that prohibited indoor smoking in almost all ...
A judge on Friday allowed smoking to continue in Atlantic City’s casinos, giving some measure of relief to the city's struggling casino industry while rebuffing workers who have long sought to ...
A group of Atlantic City casino workers asked a judge Monday to ban smoking in the gambling halls, citing the toxic effects of working in a “poisonous” atmosphere, while the state said ending ...
A law passed by popular vote in 1976 gives Atlantic City a monopoly on casino gambling in New Jersey. [62] [63] An analysis by Fitch, a credit-rating agency, determined that as many as four of Atlantic City's eight casinos would be bankrupted by expanding casino gambling outside the city. Supporters of gambling in North Jersey said the measure ...
A law passed by popular vote in 1976 gives Atlantic City a monopoly on casino gambling in New Jersey. [1] [2] Current holders of casino licenses in Atlantic City would have six months to draft proposals for two casinos in the northern area of the state. Each casino proposal would have to include an investment of at least $1 billion.