04/02/20 Canada: casinos lay off hundreds of workers Casino Regina and Casino Moose Jaw to cut 500 workers after being forced to close their doors due to Coronavirus.
04/02/20 Coronavirus: Nevada casinos to remain closed in April Casinos to remain shut for another month but properties continue to take booking for 1 May onwards.
03/31/20 UK: half million self-exclude from online gambling British banks say 570,000 people have blocked their casino accounts during the Coronavirus lockdown over problem gambling fears.
03/31/20 Missouri extends casino closure to April 6 State is ramping up efforts to prevent the deadly virus from spreading further.
03/30/20 Svenska Spel closes Casino Cosmopol properties Swedish operator Svenska Spel has heeded government advices and shut its properties in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö and Sundsvall.
03/30/20 MGM well capitalised to weather COVID-19 storm Gambling giant has revealed that it has operating cash and cash investments of $3.9billion.
03/30/20 Detroit casinos to stop paying workers from Wednesday State’s three casino operators will cease paying workers wages on Wednesday but have extended some benefits to employees.
03/27/20 Wildwood casino signed partnership with ISI Wildwood casino reaches an agreement with the provider to launch a sports betting offer.
03/27/20 Atlantic City casinos lay off workers Amid the coronavirus crisis, Atlantic City casinos had to lay off workers as the industry remains closed and finances turn red.
03/27/20 Nevada posts major growth before shut down The gaming industry in Nevada poster major growth in February as casino win was up 3% to US$1.04 billion.
03/27/20 Chateau Marmont fires nearly all workers due to Coronavirus The hotel famous for associating with the glamour of Hollywood stars suffers, as do staff.
03/25/20 Boyd Gaming extends closure dates for its casinos The casino operator Boyd Gaming, owner of several casinos across the US, decided to extend the shutdown to help to contain the spread of Coronavirus.
03/25/20 African gambling starts to shut down In order to reduce the coronavirus’ impact, African gambling is starting to shut down as Kenya ordered betting shops to close their doors.
03/25/20 South Africa: Sun International closing all casinos and hotels The national lockdown announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday night would come into effect from 26 March until 16 April.
03/25/20 All commercial casinos close in United States The closure will affect 649,000 people that work in the gaming industry
