09/01/20 Encore Boston Harbor announces layoffs The Massachusetts resort and casino will lay off 385 employees and does not expect positions to be reinstated.
09/01/20 Iowa casinos allowed to cut security staff The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission has approved a revision in security staffing levels due to lower attendance as a result of the pandemic.
08/31/20 Borgata sues Ocean Casino over alleged theft of trade secrets Borgata alleges that Ocean Casino poached executives to gain customer information.
08/31/20 18,000 more layoffs at MGM resorts The layoffs account for around a quarter of MGM Resorts’ 70,000 employees.
08/31/20 NY’s Akwesasne Mohawk Casino reopens Akwesasne Mohawk Casino reopens today with strict sanitary measures in place.
08/28/20 NY casino workers rally against closures Workers from New York’s five casinos are pushing for the state to release guidance so that properties can reopen.
08/28/20 Casino winnings down by 26% in Nevada The latest report on casino winnings charts a slow return of players to venues.
08/27/20 Virgin Hotels Las Vegas could delay opening The hotels owners are re-evaluating the previously announced autumn opening date due to the pandemic.
08/27/20 Nevada could reveal coronavirus hotspots The governor of Nevada may publish which businesses, including casinos, are coronavirus hotspots in the state.
08/25/20 Big Q2 losses across Atlantic City casinos Atlantic City casinos together saw a gross operating loss of $112 million in the second quarter.
08/25/20 Las Vegas casino announces layoffs Casino Royale will cut staff due to the economic impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
08/24/20 Coin shortage threatens Las Vegas slot machines The coronavirus pandemic has caused a coin shortage in Las Vegas, threatening the operation of slot machines.
08/21/20 US Casino comparison site launches The page promises date-driven, impartial reviews drawing on information from 100 data points.
08/20/20 North Carolina votes against new tribal casino The Catawba tribe already began construction on the casino in July.
08/20/20 US casino’s bid to recoup $1.1m in overpaid taxes denied The casino operator claimed it had overpaid taxes on slot machine revenue for a period of two years.
