The tobacco-wary casino workers filed a lawsuit in May, seeking a permanent ban on smoking over the health concerns posed by second-hand smoke.
New Jersey gaming workers were dealt a serious legal blow Friday when a state judge dismissed a lawsuit that sought to ban smoking on casino floors.When the state abolished smoking indoors nearly 20 years ago, they did so with an exception — permitting smoking on 25% of the casino floor.
Tim Walz's brother is '100% opposed to all his ideology,' believes VP hopeful is not 'type of character' who should make decisions about US' futureAPThey also believe putting an end to smoking in Atlantic City casinos will drive gamblers to casinos in neighboring Pennsylvania.‘s nine casinos have been hurting financially since the start of the COVID pandemic, a recovery made even harder with the advent of online and app-based gambling.
96-year-old Calif. woman facing eviction from seniors home unless she coughs up $110K to new owners: 'I'm not going''Sopranos' star bashed by fans for posting photos of young Kamala Harris on Instagram: 'You're losing your sh-t'
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