[vpFREE] Re: Smoking Bans - WAS Jean Scott's Frugal Vegas BLOG - 13 JAN 2008

--- In vpFREE@yahoogroups.com, "sjs5572z" <sjs5572z@...> wrote:
>
> Marvele,
>
> Well, if I'm not allowed to make a generalized observation because
> you don't smoke and drink at the same time, then you should not do
> the same. I am not obese, in fact I'm 6ft, 170 lBS. I eat mostly
> salads in the casino and I rarely eat desserts. As such, I guess I
> have a right to worry about second hand smoker....yeah?
>
> Just because you're a smoker who plays well and doesn't drink is
not
> the point. Although I may have been wrong that 90% of all good VP
> players are non-smokers, we are definitely smoking less than the
> casino population at large.
>
> BTW, approximatelt 22% of the US population smokes (as per the
> American Heart Assoc, since you'd like me to back uo my statements.
> Most gamblers in general smoke. As such, you have to assume that
> they are either self destructive or have addictive personalities,
or
> that the tooth fairy makes them smoke.

Read someplace that one in four of U.S. population smokes (It varies
by race, ethnics, and regiions) and that one in two casion patrons
are smokers. I cannot reference that statistic, but it seemed
reasonable at the time.

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