05/12/20 Caesars net revenue drops 13.6% in Q1 Net revenue fell to US$1.83billion during the first three months of they year due to the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak.
05/11/20 Hard Rock in driving seat for Virginia casino Five different city locations have been flagged for the new resort, but Bristol is Hard Rock’s preferred destination.
05/08/20 Arkansas Gov says casinos can reopen from May 18 State’s three casinos to open later this month albeit in a limited capacity.
05/08/20 Nevada to lift restrictions but casinos to stay closed The state of Nevada will lift certain Covid-19 lockdown restrictions but casinos and gaming venues will remain closed for the time being.
05/07/20 Mississippi casino redesigned for social distancing Palace Casino Resort has reworked its gaming floor so that slot machines are no longer side by side.
05/07/20 Long-term layoffs expected for MGM Grand Detroit Casino operator “forced to reassess” reopening with long term layoffs likely.
05/07/20 Iowa racetrack unlikely to reopen soon says CEO Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack and Hotel in Altoona could remain closed for the rest of the year if Covid-19 persists.
05/07/20 Work on Europe’s largest casino resumes Construction work has resumed on what will be Europe’s largest casino, the City of Dreams in Cyprus.
05/07/20 Tribal casino reopens in Washington State Northern Quest Resort & Casino in Spokane saw punters walk through its doors for the first time since March 16.
05/06/20 Massachusetts casinos to remain closed Gambling venues in the state to remain closed until at least May 18 as part of Covid-19 lockdown measures.
05/06/20 Europe’s largest casino poker room to reopen Three Czech casinos are among the first in Europe to set a date to reopen, including the King’s Resort Rozvadov.
05/06/20 UK gaming centres plan for reopening UK trade association publishes a plan for reopening of gaming centres in the amusements and gambling machines sector.
05/06/20 Las Vegas startup creates self-cleaning slot divider Smith Rosen Gaming Partitions has come up with a solution to maintain social distancing while ensuring the highest possible hygiene standards.
05/05/20 Florida Poker Room and Greyhound track to reopen A 52-table Poker Room and Greyhound track in Florida will reopen next week, with lockdown measures being partially lifted in the state.
05/05/20 Cyprus: casinos to reopen from July Casinos will open in the final phase of the country’s Coronavirus recovery plans set for July 14.