Casino workers and customers who want smoking ended in New Jersey's casinos demonstrate outside a hotel in Atlantic City, N.J., Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, where Gov. Phil Murphy was to speak. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Casino workers and customers who want smoking ended in New Jersey's casinos demonstrate outside a hotel in Atlantic City, N.J., Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, where Gov. Phil Murphy was to speak. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Casino workers and customers who want smoking ended in New Jersey's casinos demonstrate outside a hotel in Atlantic City, N.J., Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, where Gov. Phil Murphy was to speak. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

A gambler plays a slot machine while smoking at the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City, N.J., on Oct. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)