04/01/21 Wynn to pay $5.6m to settle dealer dispute Wynn has finally settled a dispute with its dealers dating back to 2006 over the sharing of tips with supervisor staff.
03/31/21 New Jersey casino employees listed to be vaccinated The New Jersey authorities have included casino employees on the list for the Covid-19 vaccine as part of the hospitality workers priority.
03/31/21 First tribal casino opens in Las Vegas The Mohegan Sun Casino at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas has become the first casino run by a tribe in Sin City.
03/31/21 MGM Resorts appoints new VP of corporate communications MGM Resorts has appointed a Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications to oversee the company’s public affairs strategy.
03/26/21 Oklahoma’s Osage Casinos to resume events at Tulsa Skyline Osage Casinos says it will resume events at its Tulsa Skyline Event Center in April.
03/26/21 Blackstone makes AU$8bn offer to acquire Crown Resorts Blackstone, which already has a 10 per cent holding in the casino giant, has offered to buy all outstanding shares in Crown Resorts for AU$8bn (US$6.2bn).
03/26/21 Richmond, Virginia, reveals three finalists for casino licence The three operators will now begin talks with the city council’s Evaluation Panel, which will make a recommendation on which should operate a new casino in Richmond.
03/25/21 Bacta calls for earlier reopening for gaming centres The trade association is calling for adult gaming centres (AGC) in England to be allowed to reopen on April 12 at the same time as other non-essential businesses.
03/25/21 Wisconsin governor approves plans for Ho-Chunk casino Governor Tony Evers has approved the casino and entertainment venue saying it will create jobs and boost the local economy.
03/23/21 Virgin Hotels Las Vegas to open this week After a year of pushing back its reopening, Virgin hotels Las Vegas will open on Thursday.
03/19/21 Paul Gauselmann writes British Prime Minister Boris Johnson about the delay in reopening the AGCs Paul Gauselmann, founder and CEO of the Gauselmann Group shared his ‘disappointment and regret’ at the Government’s reopening timetable which will result in Adult Gaming Centres being the only high street businesses not permitted to open in April.
03/19/21 Pennsylvania to ease restrictions for casinos Casinos in Pennsylvania will be able to increase their operating capacity along with other forms of business to 75 per cent from April.
03/18/21 Foxwoods Resort Casino hires first tribal member as CEO Jason Guyot joined Foxwoods Resorts in an entry-level position and has been serving as interim CEO since April 2020.
