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Casino Hotel presents Jack Sheldon's Jazz Buffet. Three days of smooth jazz featuring trumpet player Jack Sheldon, two-time Grammy award winner Diane Schur and many other jazz performers.

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by JeanneLombardo a&e and features editor

If pinging slot machines, loud sirens, skilled games of blackjack or the mere anticipation of possibly going home a millionaire sound enticing, Atlantic City casinos may do more than appease your gambling appetite.

Spring break is upon us. Most college students' cash flow is a little too dry to be able to travel extensively. Atlantic City is close enough that airfare is not an obstacle, but far enough from home to forget your responsibilities.

Whether you are just looking to get away for a day or the weekend, Atlantic City is ideal for site-seeing, recreational facilities and it is within minutes of other Jersey shore points.

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To purchase tickets call 1-800-322SHOW.

Besides the obvious, the casinos offer a wide variety of restaurants, activities like bowling, golfing and other forms of entertainment. Musical entertainment seems to be the most prominent. Other entertainment include comedy, theater and sporting events. Joan Rivers, Ru Paul and Celine Dion are just a few