05/25/20 Caesars shares plans for Las Vegas reopening The Flamingo and Caesars Palace will be the first properties to reopen to the public once the government gives the green light.
05/25/20 Illinois changes gambling tax and fee structure Lawmakers pass amendment to gambling law ahead of a new casino being built in Chicago.
05/22/20 Saratoga purchase of Wildwood Casino cancelled Deal has been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
05/21/20 No poker for Pennsylvania casinos State gaming regulator says poker tables must remain closed when casinos reopen following the Covid-19 pandemic.
05/20/20 Las Vegas casinos join Covid-19 testing initiative Casinos partner with University Medical Center (UMC), the Culinary Health Fund and the Las Vegas Convention Center for Covid-19 testing.
05/20/20 Las Vegas: Venetian Resort to reopen June 1 Parent company Las Vegas Sands has yet to announce the reopening date of its other Vegas casino, the Palazzo.
05/20/20 MGM to reopen Mississippi casinos May 25 The global casino operator was given the green light by the state government to reopen to the public.
05/19/20 Casinos Poland reopens venues Century Casinos’ Poland venues have reopened following the Covid-19 lockdown.
05/18/20 Missouri extends casino closure until June Riverboat casinos in the state to remain closed for another two weeks due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
05/18/20 Indiana Gaming Commission approves Hard Rock casino Application from Hard Rock and partner Spectacle Jack was approved after two executives from Spectacle Entertainment were removed.
05/18/20 MGC votes to keep casinos closed until June The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) says the state’s three casinos must remain shut until at least June 1.
05/15/20 Full House Resorts reports 1Q revenue decline Operator saw Q1 revenue fall 24.7 per cent to US$30.9million due to the on-going Covid-19 pandemic.
05/15/20 Mississippi casinos reopen ahead of Memorial Day The Mississippi Gaming Commission has announced that casinos in the state can start to reopen from May 21.
05/14/20 Oklahoma casinos begin to reopen Norman-based casino Thunderbird has joined Tonkowa Casino and Osage Casino in reopening its doors to the public.
05/14/20 Hard Rock International buys back IP rights Hard Rock International Chairman Jim Allen said: “This agreement marks an exciting chapter for Hard Rock, in Las Vegas and beyond.