12/16/20 Second Atlantic City poker room plans to reopen Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City plans to reopen the day after Christmas Day.
12/16/20 Massachusetts casinos struggle through November MGM Springfield, Encore Boston Harbor and Plainridge Park Casino all reported revenue declines in November.
12/14/20 Pennsylvania casinos ordered to close again Pennsylvania’s casinos must close until January 4, according to the state’s latest set of Covid-19 restrictions.
12/14/20 Nevada extends 25% capacity cap for another month The restrictions will stand until January 15, although Gov. Sisolak warned he would take stricter measures if Covid-19 cases continue to rise.
12/11/20 Boyd Gaming to sell Nevada Casino Boyd has agreed the sale of Eldorado Casino Henderson casino to DeSimone Gaming.
12/11/20 Detroit casinos feel effect of three-week closure Revenue halved for Detroit’s three commercial casinos in November.
12/10/20 Connecticut’s Tribal Winds casino put on hold The tribes have paused the new casino project to focus on their existing properties as the pandemic continues to take its toll on business.
12/10/20 Tribes dispute New England casino plot A dispute over land has created another obstacle to the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe’s $1bn casino resort project.
12/09/20 Caesars to rebrand Harrah’s New Orleans The venue will undergo a $325m transformation with added facilities and architectural and design changes.
12/09/20 Foxwoods Resort Casino cuts operations and furloughs employees The tribal resort casino will temporarily close its Fox Tower and the Rainmaker casino.
12/09/20 Boyd Gaming buys site for Wilton Rancheria Casino The $400m casino resort is slated to open in late 2022 according to Boyd.
12/08/20 Maryland casino revenues drop 7.4% All but two of Maryland’s casinos saw a year-on-year drop in revenue for November.
12/07/20 Casinos forced to close in Southern California Casinos will be forced to remain closed for at least three weeks due to a rise in Covid-19 cases.
12/04/20 Hard Rock officially selected to develop Virginia casino The $400m Hard Rock casino project will see the vacant Bristol Mall converted into a two-floor casino resort.
12/03/20 New support for casinos in Brazil The future president of the Brazilian Association of Tourism Journalists (ABRAJET) has voiced support for the legalisation of casinos in Brazil.