Ousted executive gets new job in 2 casinos

ATLANTIC CITY: A successful casino executive, having kicked the gambling habit that cost him his $362,000-a-year job as president of Caesars Atlantic City Hotel Casino five years ago, took another step in his rehabilitation Wednesday, with New Jersey gambling regulators clearing him to become a vice president for Resorts Atlantic City and the Atlantic City Hilton.

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Thu, June 8th, 2006

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