LIVERPOOL, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 24:  A woman smokes a cigarette as she plays bingo at Carlton Bingo Hall in Orrell Park, Liverpool on April 24, 2007 in Liverpool, England. Liverpool will become the first UK city to institute a smoking ban in public places. The Bingo Association, which represents 550 clubs across the country, is asking the government to re-think its policies. The association predicts 3 million regular bingo players, and the 21,000 employees who work in bingo will suffer when the smoking ban starts on 1 July. Getty Images logo Getty Images 31 months ago

LIVERPOOL, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 24: A woman smokes a cigarette as she plays bingo at Carlton Bingo Hall in Orrell Park, Liverpool on April 24, 2007 in Liverpool, England. Liverpool will become the first UK city to institute a smoking ban in public places. The Bingo Association, which represents 550 clubs across the country, is asking the government to re-think its policies. The association predicts 3 million regular bingo players, and the 21,000 employees who work in bingo will suffer when the smoking ban starts on 1 July.