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Casinos are among the last indoor places where smoking is still widely allowed, which makes them a real challenge for anyone who has just quit. This section looks at where gaming floors have gone smoke-free, the debate in Atlantic City and Las Vegas, and how poker cleared the air.
It's also practical: how to enjoy a Vegas trip or a night out without lighting up, and how the urge to win can be turned into a quit pact you control.
6 articles in this section, newest first:
October 9, 2026 · Smoke-Free Casino
For ex-smokers who enjoy a game or a bet, playing online or watching the match at home avoids smoky casino floors and the smokers' doorway. How to keep home sessions smoke-free and craving-proof.
October 5, 2026 · Smoke-Free Casino
How commitment contracts work for quitting smoking: putting your own money on the line, sites like stickK, what studies in the Philippines and the US found, and how to set up a fair quit pact with friends.
September 30, 2026 · Smoke-Free Casino
Alcohol, smoke in the air, wins and losses, long hours and friends who smoke: why casinos, bars and betting nights are high-risk for ex-smokers, and a practical plan for handling each trigger.
September 23, 2026 · Smoke-Free Casino
How poker went from cigar smoke and back rooms to smoke-free tournaments and online tables, the laws and culture that changed card rooms, and why the break between levels is a test for ex-smokers.
September 16, 2026 · Smoke-Free Casino
A practical plan for ex-smokers heading to Las Vegas or any casino resort: choosing a smoke-free hotel, handling the smoky gaming floor, free drinks and late nights, and what to pack.
September 9, 2026 · Smoke-Free Casino
Why many casinos still allow smoking when bars and restaurants don't, where gaming floors have gone smoke-free, from Macau to Illinois and Park MGM, and the arguments on both sides in Atlantic City and Las Vegas.
