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October 29, 2024
CEASE to Hold Press Conference Against Indoor Smoking at Norfolk Casino
As the Norfolk casino project inches closer to realization, Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE) hopes to convince the owners to abandon their plans for an indoor smoking area. To that end, the organization will hold a press conference where representatives will highlight the dangers of tobacco smoke. CEASE Will Try to Convince the Casino […]
Industry
October 28, 2024
CEASE Outraged as Bally’s Exposes Pregnant Worker to Smoke
Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE), an organization dedicated to eradicating smoking from Atlantic City’s casinos, has slammed Bally’s Casino’s denial of a pregnant worker’s plea to be moved to a non-smoking area. Not an Uncommon Case CEASE, which represents casino workers who no longer wish their health to be jeopardized by indoor smoking, contacted […]
Casino
September 23, 2024
Poll Reveals Majority of Casino Guests Prefer Smoke-Free Environments
A new poll set to be showcased at the upcoming Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in October, shows that most casino guests even some smokers want a smoke-free place to gamble. Survey Shows 89% of High-Income Casino Gamblers Prefer Smoke-Free Environments The poll done from December 2023 to January 2024, focused on people who play at […]
Casino
September 18, 2024
Norfolk Casino to Include Smokers’ Areas, Developers Say
As key markets across America continue to fight for smoke-free casinos, the Norfolk casino project developers have announced that the upcoming property will have dedicated smoking areas. Boyd Gaming promised that state-of-the-art ventilation systems will reduce health risks to the absolute minimum. The Casino Is in Development The Norfolk casino project is the brainchild of […]
Industry
September 12, 2024
Republican Involvement Reinvigorates Fight for Smoke-Free New Jersey Casinos
The efforts to end smoking inside New Jersey’s casinos have been reinvigorated by several Republicans’ decision to back the movement. This significant development could possibly revive a smoking ban bill that failed to pass in 2023. Industry Giants Are Reluctant to Ban Smoking Casino workers in New Jersey have been fighting to end indoor smoking […]
Industry
September 5, 2024
Children of Atlantic City Casino Workers Unite Against Secondhand Smoke
Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE), a group that fights for smoke-free workplaces in Atlantic City’s casinos, has started a new ad campaign targeting New Jersey lawmakers. The campaign called “Kids of CEASE,” shows children of casino workers who worry about their parents’ health because of long-term exposure to secondhand smoke. The ads first appeared […]
Industry
July 17, 2024
Rally in PA Supports Smoke-Free Casinos amid Legislators Meetings
Smoking inside casinos and the efforts to repeal the activity have been a hot topic across the United States for decades. While some states completely prohibit indoor smoking, in several others, there are loopholes in the regulations that permit smoking on the gaming floor. Pennsylvania is one of the states where indoor smoking in casinos […]
Casino
June 17, 2024
Caesars Shareholders Reject Proposal to Study the Benefits of Going Smoke-Free
Caesars Entertainment’s shareholders are apparently not on board with a recent proposal to study the effects of smoke-free casinos. While activists continue to fervently promote the idea of smoke-free casinos, citing health-related concerns, gambling companies and their investors remain obstinate in maintaining the status quo. The proposal was filed by public health and labor advocates […]
Industry
June 12, 2024
CEASE and UAW Ask Pennsylvania to Ban Casino Smoking
Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE), an organization representing the interests of thousands of casino dealers and frontline gaming workers, has joined forces with UAW Region 9, an organization representing casino employees from Pennsylvania. The two unions urged Pennsylvania to ban indoor smoking at casinos and protect the health of people within the gambling industry. […]
Industry
April 23, 2024
Trinity Health Urges Bally’s Shareholders to Reject Indoor Smoking
Trinity Health’s efforts against indoor smoking continue as the Michigan charity doubles down on its goal of taking the fight to the shareholder level. The Livonia-headquartered nonprofit hospital network hopes to end smoking at Bally’s Corporation-owned properties across the country and end the operator’s exemption from the smoking bans in places like Rhode Island and […]