04/28/20 Tribal California casino closed until May 31 The San Manuel Casino has extended its closure period in order to prevent the further spread of Covid-19.
04/27/20 Small casinos can access White House emergency loan American Gaming Association praises move that will allow small scale casinos to access emergency funding due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
04/27/20 Twin River buys Bally’s Atlantic City Bally’s Atlantic City Hotel and Casino sold to Twin River Worldwide Holdings for $25million in cash.
04/27/20 Tribal Idaho casino to reopen to public on May 1 The Coeur d’Alene will open its doors today (April 27) but will welcome the general public from May 1.
04/24/20 Arkansas casinos can only reopen when safe Gov. Asa Hutchinson says citizens must be protected but seems positive that normal life will resume shortly.
04/24/20 Augustine Casino lays off 70 workers Augustine Casino first closed its doors on March 15 and has now taken the decision to furlough most of its workers.
04/24/20 Massachusetts in talks to reopen casinos Regulators and operators discussing how they can reopen their doors as soon as possible while protecting visitors.
04/24/20 Maryland could lose $250m in casino tax revenue Coronavirus closures could see state lose hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenues from casinos and the lottery.
04/23/20 Hard Rock Chairman says casino recovery could take ‘a year’ Jim Allen admits he does not see a quick return to normal business for casinos in the US and beyond.
04/23/20 Las Vegas Sands revenue down more than 50% Gaming giant reports 1Q20 revenues of $1.78billion less than half of what it recorded during the same period last year.
04/22/20 Arizona casino plans to reopen on May 1 Mazatzal Hotel & Casino is planning to open its doors to members of the public having closed doe to Coronavirus.
04/22/20 MGM to operate differently post Coronavirus crisis President Bill Hornbuckle has outlined changes to cleaning procedures and the layout of its gaming floors.
04/22/20 Gambling deal with two Oklahoma tribes announced Governor signs 15-year compacts with Red Rock, an Oklahoma-based Otoe-Missouria Tribe and the Lawton-based Comanche Nation.
04/21/20 Arizona casino to feed 2,000 front line health workers The Casino del Sol in Tucson, Arizona, is doing its bit to sup[port front line workers battle Covid-19.
04/21/20 Las Vegas: Casino stocks plummet In one of the most disastrous days in Wall Street trading history, casino stocks plummeted along with the price of oil.