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October 1, 2010

NJ may allow smaller casinos

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey moved closer Thursday to allowing smaller casinos in Atlantic City as a way to jump-start the nation's second-largest gambling market.

The state Senate approved a bill that would allow for casinos with as few as 200 hotel rooms to be built on the city's boardwalk. That's down from the current 500-room minimum, and one-tenth the 2,000-room inventory that Atlantic City's most successful casinos have.


 
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