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Casino Workers Demand NJ Lawmakers to Act, Four Years After Smoking Returned to AC Casinos
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Casino Workers Demand NJ Lawmakers to Act, Four Years After Smoking Returned to AC Casinos

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Casino Workers Demand NJ Lawmakers to Act, Four Years After Smoking Returned to AC Casinos

July 4th Marks Four Years Since Casino Workers Were Needlessly Exposed to Secondhand Smoke Again—and [...]

Tricia Lew2025-07-08T16:06:05-07:00July 3rd, 2025|Categories: Casinos, Hotels, Marijuana, Music Venues & Bars, News, Press Releases, Public Venues, Secondhand Smoke, Thirdhand Smoke, Travel, Workers, Workplaces|Tags: Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, Atlantic City, Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE), casinos, Gaming Industry, Governor Murphy, New Jersey|

Nearly 1-in-5 Penn Shareholders Back Smokefree Study Proposal
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Nearly 1-in-5 Penn Shareholders Back Smokefree Study Proposal

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Nearly 1-in-5 Penn Shareholders Back Smokefree Study Proposal

Shareholder Proposals Garner Nearly 51 Million Votes, Pressing Casinos for Transparency on Indoor Smoking Costs [...]

Smoking Lounge Loophole Added as Rhode Island Senate Passes Casino Smoking Bill
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Smoking Lounge Loophole Added as Rhode Island Senate Passes Casino Smoking Bill

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Smoking Lounge Loophole Added as Rhode Island Senate Passes Casino Smoking Bill

Last Minute Amendment Leaves the Door Open for Casinos to Continue Exposing Worker to Dangerous [...]

Tricia Lew2025-06-24T16:57:29-07:00June 18th, 2025|Categories: Big Tobacco, Casinos, News, Press Releases, Secondhand Smoke, Thirdhand Smoke, Ventilation, Workplaces|Tags: Bally's Tiverton, Bally's Twin River Lincoln, Casino Employees Against Smoking's Effects (CEASE), casinos, Cigar Bars, Cigar Lounges, Rhode Island, Senate Majority Leader Ciccone|

Rhode Island Senate Committee Advances Critical Bill to Close Casino Smoking Loophole
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Rhode Island Senate Committee Advances Critical Bill to Close Casino Smoking Loophole

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Rhode Island Senate Committee Advances Critical Bill to Close Casino Smoking Loophole

SB 188 Moves Closer to Protecting Casino Workers from Deadly Secondhand Smoke Exposure June 17, [...]

Tricia Lew2025-06-23T13:31:57-07:00June 17th, 2025|Categories: Big Tobacco, Casinos, News, Policymakers, Press Releases, Secondhand Smoke, Thirdhand Smoke, Ventilation, Workplaces|Tags: Bally's Tiverton, Bally's Twin River Lincoln, Casino Employees Against Smoking's Effects (CEASE), casinos, Rhode Island|

In Vote, Boyd Shareholders Show Significant Support for Proposal on Indoor Smoking Impact
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In Vote, Boyd Shareholders Show Significant Support for Proposal on Indoor Smoking Impact

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In Vote, Boyd Shareholders Show Significant Support for Proposal on Indoor Smoking Impact

More Than 11% Back Proposal, Signaling Investor Pressure to Address Health, Staffing, and Financial Risks [...]

Atlantic City Cracks Down on Boardwalk Smoking, But Don’t Worry Smokers—You Can Just Go Inside a Casino
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Atlantic City Cracks Down on Boardwalk Smoking, But Don’t Worry Smokers—You Can Just Go Inside a Casino

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Atlantic City Cracks Down on Boardwalk Smoking, But Don’t Worry Smokers—You Can Just Go Inside a Casino

Gaming Industry Funds Police Crackdown on Outdoor Smoking While Fighting Effort to End Indoor Smoking [...]

Diane Jones2025-05-15T16:01:06-07:00May 14th, 2025|Categories: Casinos, Patrons, Press Releases, Secondhand Smoke, Smokefree Casinos, Thirdhand Smoke, Travel, Workers|Tags: Atlantic City, Atlantic City Police Department, Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE), Gaming Industry, Mayor Marty Small, New Jersey, New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, Secondhand Smoke|

Boyd Shareholders to Vote on Study Proposal as Engagement on Financial Benefits of Eliminating Indoor Smoking Continues
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Boyd Shareholders to Vote on Study Proposal as Engagement on Financial Benefits of Eliminating Indoor Smoking Continues

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Boyd Shareholders to Vote on Study Proposal as Engagement on Financial Benefits of Eliminating Indoor Smoking Continues

Casino Worker Releases Video Ahead of Vote Calling on Boyd to Assess Economic Impacts of [...]

Diane Jones2025-05-15T14:28:46-07:00May 7th, 2025|Categories: Casinos, Patrons, Press Releases, Secondhand Smoke, Thirdhand Smoke, Ventilation, Workers, Workplaces|Tags: American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), boyd gaming, Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE), School Sisters of Notre Dame Collective Investment Fund, Secondhand Smoke, Trinity Health, Wynn Resorts|

Wynn Shareholders Show Strong Support for 1st-Year Proposal to Study Indoor Smoking Impact
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Wynn Shareholders Show Strong Support for 1st-Year Proposal to Study Indoor Smoking Impact

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Wynn Shareholders Show Strong Support for 1st-Year Proposal to Study Indoor Smoking Impact

Support Meets Threshold to Reconsider, Signaling Investor Interest In Health, Staffing, and Financial Risks Tied [...]

Wynn Shareholders to Vote on Studying the Financial Benefits of Eliminating Indoor Smoking
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Wynn Shareholders to Vote on Studying the Financial Benefits of Eliminating Indoor Smoking

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Wynn Shareholders to Vote on Studying the Financial Benefits of Eliminating Indoor Smoking

Casino Workers Urge Wynn Resorts to Evaluate Impact of Indoor Smokefree Casino Policies Wynn Worker [...]

Diane Jones2025-04-29T15:58:29-07:00April 29th, 2025|Categories: Big Tobacco, Casinos, Hotels, Music Venues & Bars, News, Press Releases, Secondhand Smoke, Smokefree Casinos, Thirdhand Smoke, Travel, Ventilation, Workers, Workplaces|

Responsible Gaming Task Force Sidesteps Smokefree Casino Conversation
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Responsible Gaming Task Force Sidesteps Smokefree Casino Conversation

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Responsible Gaming Task Force Sidesteps Smokefree Casino Conversation

New Report Ignores the Connection Between Secondhand Smoke and Problem Gambling Trenton, NJ — Despite the [...]

Tricia Lew2025-04-23T18:21:46-07:00April 23rd, 2025|Categories: Casinos, Hotels, Music Venues & Bars, News, Press Releases, Secondhand Smoke, Thirdhand Smoke, Travel, Workers, Workplaces|Tags: Atlantic City, casinos, Gambling Disorder, Governor Phil Murphy, National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), New Jersey, New Jersey Department of Human Services, Responsible Gaming Task Force, Secondhand Smoke|