Gaming Set To Stop Inside Atlantic City Casinos
Atlantic City’s casinos have been ordered to close. This is the latest in the state government shutdown, because of the New Jersey legislature’s failure to adopt a budget. Gaming will stop at the casinos on Wednesday if New Jersey doesn’t soon reach a budget. Atlantic City’s 12 casinos have waged a court battle to remain open. Governor Jon Corzine says there’s “no…
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