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[West Virginia] Lewis Co. board considers expanding smoking ban

Lewis County health officials are considering expanding the county's smoking ban to bars and gaming facilities.
AP - Associated Press
added Jan 7, 2013 13:47
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[Macau] Casino workers want more tables in smoke-free areas

The Macau Gaming Enterprises Staff’s Association has urged the government to impose a ratio between the number of gaming tables in smoking and non-smoking areas inside casinos.
Macau Business (mo)
added Jan 3, 2013 03:52
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[Macau] Casinos accused of concentrating most popular games in smoking zones

Several casino workers’ associations have accused all of the six gaming concessionaires of taking advantage of the new regulation’s loopholes by assembling gaming tables and popular games together into smoking areas, leaving croupiers and other workers ex
Macau Daily Times (mo)
added Jan 2, 2013 22:19
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Colorado's Casinos Reach Five-Year Anniversary of Smoke-Free Air!

Casino employees are much happier and healthier since the smoke has cleared and ashtrays have been removed. Reduced health care costs, fewer sick days and improved employee morale are just some of the benefits of casino workplaces without toxic cigarette
PR Newswire
added Dec 29, 2012 12:38
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[Missouri] One of two anti-smoking efforts won't be on November ballot in St. Charles County

County Elections Director Rich Chrismer said Thursday that a petition drive funded heavily by Ameristar Casino fell short of the required 18,535 signatures it needed to get on the ballot.
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
added Aug 25, 2012 04:38
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[Nevada] LETTER: Smoke-Free Mesquite - Letter to Editor

I came out of the Casino today smelling like cigarette smoke and I don't smoke. . . . My husband and I made a vow to no longer frequent the casino
Mesquite (NV) Citizen Journal
added Jul 5, 2012 16:23
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[Australia] ASTON: Smoking ban exemption is a punch in the face

why do we tolerate high-roller gamblers being allowed to smoke inside the casino? It
Sydney Morning Herald (au)
added Jun 10, 2012 01:24
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[Australia] Gamblers allowed to smoke at Sydney casino

The New South Wales Government has confirmed it will continue to allow gamblers in the high rollers room at Sydney's Star Casino to smoke.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) (au)
added Jun 9, 2012 22:42
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[New Jersey] LETTER: New Revel smoking policy hurts workers, gamblers

it's a good time for all who are concerned about their lung health to contact their elected officials and voice their support for legislation (A343/S1795), which would eliminate the smoking ban exemption for casinos.
The Press of Atlantic City
added Jun 3, 2013 23:50
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ARCHIVE: Exempting casinos from the Smoke-free Illinois Act will not bring patrons back: they never left

Results There was no difference in changes in admissions across the four states over time after accounting for the economic downturn. Conclusions The Smoke-Free Illinois Act did not have a detectable effect on Illinois casino admissions.
Tobacco Control
added May 24, 2013 18:06
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