Smoke-Free Gaming is an advocacy organization for gaming employees and patrons in support of smoke-free casino environments. We provide outreach and education on the health impacts of secondhand smoke exposure.
As casino patrons and employees, we encourage the implementation of 100% smoke-free laws and/or policies so that everyone can breathe clean, smoke-free air.
Breaking News
Public Service Announcement "Casino Lung Cancer"
Please watch our short PSA about Cheryl, a casino employee who never smoked. She is battling Stage IV lung cancer.
www.youtube.com Enter: "Casino Lung Cancer"
UNLV Research: Clean Indoor Air Act Has NOT negatively impacted Clark County Economy
Monday, April 20, 2009
CONTACT: UNLV Office of Public Affairs (702) 895-3102
UNLV RESEARCH: CLEAN INDOOR AIR ACT HAS NOT NEGATIVELY IMPACTED CLARK COUNTY ECONOMY
KEY ECONOMIC OUTCOMES FOUND TO BE CONSISTENT WITH GENERAL ECONOMIC TRENDS
The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States' Resolution to Support 100 Percent Smoke-Free Gaming Venues
The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States Resolution to Support 100 Percent Smoke-Free Gaming Venues
CASINO EMPLOYEES--The Victims of Secondhand Smoke Exposure
Monday, May 11, 2009 | 9 p.m.
Former casino dealer Terrie Price says she lost her job for warning her employer about the dangers of secondhand smoke in her workplace. Now, a new study backs up her claim about the effects of secondhand smoke. NewsONE at 9 anchor Jeff Gillan talks with Terrie Price.
List of Smoke-Free Gaming States
Commercial Gaming
(Casinos and gaming facilities NOT owned by a federally recognized Native-American tribe)
Federal Study: Casino Employees' Health Compromised by Secondhand Smoke
Secondhand Smoke and Casino Dealers
PHOTO: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Casino dealers at three Las Vegas Strip Casinos, Paris, Bally's and Caesars were tested for secondhand smoke exposure. Urine tests and air testing prove the air is causing serious harm to workers' health.
