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To bet or not to bet? Casinos, gamblers weigh virus concerns

by Associated Press
| March 18, 2020 1:27 PM

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Gamblers and vacationers who had planned to visit U.S. casinos expressed a mixture of disappointment and relief over a wave of closings in at least 15 states as officials worked on slowing the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

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