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Rivalry may be cornering A.C. - 2004-02-04
For many years, the game in Atlantic City was called "Monopoly." It could soon be "Survivor."
This ruler of East Coast gambling once had the market surrounded on slot machines, blackjack tables and roulette parlors. For over 15 years, it was comparable to the only game in town.

Then, Connecticut launched two casinos and Delaware added slot machines at racetracks, eating away at Atlantic City's core constituency of day-tripping seniors from the Northeast.
Read the full story at Newark Star Ledger, NJ

De Colores Shelter focal point of fund-raiser - 2004-02-04
The domestic violence shelter that presents refuge to monolingual Spanish-speaking victims will hold its annual fund-raiser to aid its emergency crisis and transitional shelters.

Participants will play Las Vegas-style blackjack and craps with "funny money," which they can use to bid on donated materials at the auction, including a visit to Mardi Gras shows at Las Vegas' Riviera Hotel and Casino.
Read the full story at Arizona Republic, AZ