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Illinois casinos' revenue falls, smoking ban blamed (Chicago Tribune) State's casinos see revenue fall, but they blame the smoking ban, not the economy The struggling economy has dealt a bad hand to the nation's usually robust gambling business, a downturn made even worse in Illinois, where the state's nearly year-old smoking ban has proved unhealthy to casinos. Casinos see revenue fall, but they blame smoking ban, not economy (The Pantagraph) CHICAGO -- The struggling economy has dealt a bad hand to the nation?s usually robust gambling business, a downturn made even worse in Illinois, where the state?s nearly year-old smoking ban has proved unhealthy to casinos. Today?s Inbox: There are no bad effects from the smoking ban (The Des Moines Register) Somebody needs to point out the obvious to all those so deeply concerned about the horrible effects of the smoking ban: There are none. Too many bar and restaurant owners are claiming they have lost business because of the new law when the numbers show that fewer liquor licenses were cancelled in 2007 than 2008. Push for ban on smoking in cars (Stuff) Researchers are calling for a ban on smoking in cars after finding widespread support both here and overseas. Smoking lounge opens at Bacolod-Silay Airport (Sun Star) THIS year's MassKara Festival activities saw the momentous opening of Philip Morris Philippines Manufacturing Inc.'s (PMPMI) smoking lounge at the new Bacolod-Silay Airport.