07/09/20 SPD questions “suspicious” WestSpiel accounts Germany’s Social Democratic Party has alleged “suspicious tricks” in Westspiel’s accounts ahead of privatisation move.
07/07/20 Louisiana casinos to lay off 1,150 employees Operator PNG has confirmed it will lay off staff at four Louisiana casinos next month.
07/07/20 Man arrested after refusing to wear mask in casino A man has been arrested for refusing to wear a face mask inside a casino, a requirement that has been made mandatory in Nevada due to Covid-19.
07/06/20 Mississippi casinos require face masks for everyone Mississippi casinos now require all guests and employees to wear face masks while inside venues due to an increase of Covid-19 infections.
07/06/20 Bellagio error sees Vegas’s biggest ever sportsbook loss MGM’s casino is believed to have suffered Las Vegas’ biggest sportsbook loss in history after a timing error.
07/03/20 Miami-Dade closes casinos as curfew imposed Miami-Dade County will impose a curfew and close casinos and other venues due to a growth in Covid-19 cases.
07/02/20 BGC demands UK allows casinos to reopen The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has renewed criticism of the delay and called on ministers to guarantee casinos can open this month.
07/01/20 Nevada gaming revenue down by 99.4% in May Nevada gaming revenue was just US$5.8 million in May due to the closure of all casinos.
06/30/20 Vegas casino workers sue over dangerous conditions Staff have filed a lawsuit accusing three casinos of skimping on Covid-19 safety measures.
06/30/20 Atlantic City: casinos ready to welcome back guests Casinos are getting ready to resume operations after three months of closure with a most opening on July 2.
06/30/20 Sazka finalises deal for Casinos Austria stake European lottery and sports betting giant, Sazka Group, has closed its purchase of a 17.19% stake in Casinos Austria from Novomatic.
06/29/20 Vegas cashless gaming could clear way for cryptocurrencies Nevada’s approval of cashless gaming could ease the way for CasinoCoin to be used in casinos as the pandemic drives move to virtual transactions.
06/29/20 Boyd Gaming reopens in Pennsylvania and Illinois Major US operator Boyd Gaming has announced the reopening of venues in Illinois and Pennsylvania.
06/29/20 Circa to be adults-only venue Las Vegas’s newest casino the Circa will have an over-21s policy across the entire venue when it opens in October.
06/26/20 Washington: MGM National Harbor casino to reopen MGM National Harbor says new Covid-19 measures will enhance guest experience and are here to stay as the Washington casino reopens Monday.
