Thirty-three U.S. states offer some kind of casino gambling. The WSJ experts rated those below.

Atlantic City, N.J., is still more of a day trip. Although improving, the city is still rundown.
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Atlantic City Casinos
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Beau Rivage in Biloxi, Miss. is good for a long family weekend and also has amusement parks for the kids.
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Casino Niagara is an entertaining and cost-effective option because of the attractive Canadian exchange rate. Worth a visit for a view of the American Falls and Canadian Horseshoe Falls.
Tourist Information: 800-56-FALLS (563-2557)
Casino: 888-946-3255
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