Competing for customers is the name of the game for Atlantic City's casinos.

But many of them teamed up on Wednesday to donate food and supplies to people struggling to make ends meet.

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On Thanksgiving-eve, Kyle Francis put his skilled hands to work, saying, "It's all about giving back."

The professional chef is helping to feed the hungry a couple weeks after he was laid off from his own job.

"It's tough for everybody, you know. I'm just lucky to have that support system that not a lot of people do have," Francis said.

He's part of a volunteer culinary team from across the region that spent hours preparing a full Thanksgiving feast for hundreds at the Salvation Army in Atlantic City.

The labor of love

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