antoine wrote:
The ban will make a difference for a couple of months but then things will be back to normal.
That has been the experience over here.
And restaurants, bars and clubs ARE MUCH MORE enjoyable for non-smoking patrons and staff now too.
Our local publicily listed casino has a lot of negative press about the smoking ban – especially as they cater for high rolling chain-smoking asian players …
There were dire predictions of losing business to Australian casinos (etc).
In truth their turnover is up 10% this year – although profits are down – but that’s expalined as normal variations and a big lucky run by one punter in particular …
Peoples behaviour does change quite quickly it seems …
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