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CEASE urges New Jersey lawmakers to require smoke-free Atlantic City casinos

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Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE) urged New Jersey lawmakers to require Atlantic City casinos to go smoke-free, saying the change would help the resort’s future. Bills to remove the casinos’ exemption from the state smoking law had support in both legislative chambers in 2022-23 but were not put to a vote; lawmakers later considered separately ventilated smoking rooms.

A change to the smoking rules could affect casino floor operations and the working conditions of staff.

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