Gambling News by House of Odds

Smokers may soon be out of luck: At least five of Atlantic City's casinos are making gambling areas smoke-free.5 Atlantic City casinos to go smoke-free (AP via Yahoo! News)

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City will eliminate smoking on its casino floor. That brings to six the number of casinos that will ban smoking while gambling.AP NewsBreak: Trump Plaza to go smoke-free on casino floor (KTVN Reno)

If you're a faithful reader (aren't all of you?) then you recall I wrote a column about officiating a few weeks ago when the NBA gambling broke. At the time, I said I didn't criticize officials for judgment unless it was a situation where you could prove what happened.It could happen to us, not just Chiefland (Williston Pioneer Sun News)

ATLANTIC CITY Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino will eliminate smoking on its casino floor, bringing to six the number of Atlantic City casinos that will ban smoking while gambling.Trump joins other smoke-free casinos (Home News Tribune)

The atmosphere will be much different at the Showboat Casino-Hotel next spring, and Jackie Evans couldn't be happier. The Osceola, Ind., woman comes to Atlantic City about three times a year, but says she plans to visit a lot more often now that the Showboat and at least five other casinos will ban all smoking on the gambling floor by next spring to comply with the city's new smoking .Bracing for Smoke-Free Casinos in AC (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Gov. Deval Patrick is preparing to announce a decision on expanded gambling in Massachusetts, and Beacon Hill sources expect he will unveil a framework for licensing multiple.Gov eyeing first resorts (Boston Herald)