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Public opinion on smoking and gambling in New Jersey

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Smoking Allowed: NJ Residents Favor Cigs In Atlantic City Casinos, Poll Finds Smoking Allowed: NJ Residents Favor Cigs In Atlantic City Casinos, Poll Finds
Smoking Allowed: NJ Residents Favor Cigs In Atlantic City Casinos, Poll Finds There is wide bipartisan support for smoking in Atlantic City casinos, according to a new poll. There also is opposition to expanding gambling outside of Atlantic City, the poll by Fairleigh Dickinson University found. The survey was released on Thursday, Nov. 10. Atlantic City casinos have been grappling with the issue of smoking on the gaming floors. Smoking was banned in most indoor areas in New Jersey in 2006, but exceptions were made for casinos, cigar bars and a few other types of businesses, and today Atlantic City casinos allow smoking in about one-quarter of their gaming areas…

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by Jon Craig