07/26/21 Casinos in Portugal allowed to reopen Casinos in Portugal were allowed to reopen from Saturday, including those in “high-risk” areas for Covid-19 such as Lisbon and Porto.
07/23/21 JW Marriott to open former Fontainebleau Las Vegas in 2023 The former Fontainebleau and Drew project will reopen as JW Marriott Las Vegas Blvd in Q4 2023.
07/23/21 More support for smoking ban at Las Vegas casinos During a tribal casino convention in Las Vegas, panelists spoke of the benefits a smoking ban could bring to the industry.
07/23/21 Colonial Downs opens new gaming venue in Virginia Colonial Downs Group has opened another off-track-betting operation, taking historical horse racing gaming machines to Collinsville, Virginia.
07/22/21 New mask mandate will not affect tourists in Las Vegas Authorities in Las Vegas have approved a mask mandate for all employees in indoor public places, but it excludes tourists and has no bearing on casinos.
07/22/21 Judge orders Station Casinos to recognise union The Culinary and Bartenders Union at Red Rock Casino has been supported by a judge, who has ordered Station Casinos to recognise the organization and begin contract talks.
07/22/21 Century Casinos plans expansion in Missouri After purchasing properties near its riverboat, Century Casino Caruthersville is planning to expand onto land.
07/21/21 Connecticut casino slot revenue declines in June According to the figures, slot revenue decreased in Connecticut compared to the previous month and year.
07/21/21 Hard Rock Cincinnati seeks staff as revenue booms With record revenues, Hard Rock Cincinnati in Ohio needs more workers.
07/21/21 Omaha City to provide tax incentives for new casino The Omaha City Council has approved a plan to provide tax incentives for the development of a casino at Horsemen’s Park.
07/20/21 Twin River casino staff call for return to work Casino workers in Lincoln, Rhode Island, have called for a return to work following the reopening of casinos in the state.
07/20/21 Florida casino expansion will go to the ballot in 2022 Three constitutional amendments on gambling will be on the 2022 ballot in Florida, two of them intended to expand casino activity in the state.
07/20/21 California tribe moves forward with new casino The Tejon tribe has chosen the firms to design its $600m California hotel casino project, which could start operating within the next 2 years.
07/19/21 Three casinos in Las Vegas to reimpose mask mandate Although authorities in Nevada lifted the measure a month ago, district health authorities now recommend using masks in crowded public settings, such as casinos.
07/16/21 Iowa casino revenue hits new record Iowa’s Racing and Gaming Commission has reported that casino revenue reached $1.57bn in the last fiscal year, its highest figure yet.
