![]() Neighboring states including California have strict smoking bans. "I think there might be a better reaction now, while people are asked to wear masks." COVID-19 is forcing us to rethink a lot of things. "The tradition has been that you go to Las Vegas to do things that are bad for you," said Michael Green, a University of Nevada, Las Vegas history professor whose father was a blackjack dealer for 30 years at old Las Vegas casinos, including the Stardust and Showboat. Smoking and secondhand smoke has in the past sparked lawsuits and intense political debate. ![]() The move by the city's largest casino employer is a turning point in a city known for neon lights and tourists lighting up even if they can't at home. Moving to smoke-free is hardly a gamble, Nikodemus said: "We believe there is a high level of pent-up demand to have a non-smoking casino, especially here in Las Vegas." ![]()
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