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By Howard Stutz, The Nevada Independent May 5, 2024- Nevada casino operators, who oversee maybe the last holdouts in a world that’s rapidly going smoke-free, are being asked to change their ways by an unusual audience — their shareholders. Advocates who have long sought to ban smoking inside Nevada casinos have joined stockholders in presenting... View Article

Nearly 60% of Nevadans Support Ending Indoor Smoking at Nevada Casinos, New Poll Shows Large, Growing & Diverse Coalition Exploring How to Change Nevada Law to Close Casino Smoking Loophole & Protect Nevada Workers Pollster: Opponent Arguments Fall Flat With Voters; Efforts to Convince Votes Otherwise “Would Fail” Las Vegas, NV – A new poll... View Article

By Lucy Craymer, Reuters February 27- New Zealand will repeal on Tuesday a world-first law banning tobacco sales for future generations, the government said, even while researchers and campaigners warned of the risk that people could die as a result. Set to take effect from July, the toughest anti-tobacco rules in the world would have... View Article

By Katie Sobko, NorthJersey.com January 30- After nearly two decades of languishing in committee, a bill that would ban smoking on Atlantic City casino floors could soon be headed for a full Senate vote. The bill was expected by many to pass during the lame-duck session but never got a chance, as a handful of... View Article