09/03/20 Caesars’ new Virginia casino a step closer Danville City Council has given the initial go-ahead to a new casino from gaming giant Caesars Entertainment.
09/03/20 Mexico: new openings in Sonora Like in Cajeme, Hermosillo announced that the city’s casinos are now authorised to return to operations.
09/02/20 Indoor dining to resume at Atlantic City Casinos Casinos hope the return of indoor dining ahead of Labor Day could attract more casual players to venues.
09/02/20 Las Vegas: union ensures workers’ health benefits until 2021 The union hopes to negotiate similar deals for 24,000 more employees across other Las Vegas casinos and resorts.
09/02/20 Madera tribal casino wins Supreme Court approval A tribal casino in Madera County has been given the Supreme Court’s approval after a 17-year legal battle.
09/01/20 New York could reopen casinos this week The governor of New York state said there would be “positive news” for casinos this week.
09/01/20 Rhode Island sports betting handle rises 232% in July Reports from the Rhode Island Lottery show a mobile wagering handle of $4.4m.
09/01/20 Encore Boston Harbor announces layoffs The Massachusetts resort and casino will lay off 385 employees and does not expect positions to be reinstated.
09/01/20 Iowa casinos allowed to cut security staff The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission has approved a revision in security staffing levels due to lower attendance as a result of the pandemic.
08/31/20 Borgata sues Ocean Casino over alleged theft of trade secrets Borgata alleges that Ocean Casino poached executives to gain customer information.
08/31/20 Iowans wager $400m in first year of sports betting The first year of legal sports betting in the state has been largely deemed a success considering the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
08/31/20 18,000 more layoffs at MGM resorts The layoffs account for around a quarter of MGM Resorts’ 70,000 employees.