An Atlantic City, N.J.-based group seeking to permanently ban smoking in casinos has nothing but praise for management at Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Resort Casino, which have remained smoke-free in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
CEASE, which stands for Casino Employees Against Smoking’s Effects, issued a statement Tuesday in response to an article online and in The Day in which the southeastern Connecticut casinos’ top executives dismissed an industry analyst’s suggestion that their no-smoking policies had something to do with a slight dip in slot-machine revenues in the 2023 fiscal year that ended June 30.
