Casino closure in Oregon following Coronavirus case

Casino closure in Oregon following Coronavirus case

Coronavirus case forces closure at The Wildhorse Resort and Casino

US.- After the 15-day closure period in Macau, now Coronavirus is impacting the gaming industry in the US.

An Oregon casino and resort announced it is temporarily closing after learning that one of its employees is a “presumptive positive” for coronavirus.

The Wildhorse Resort & Casino said that they will take this closure period to ensure the resort is thoroughly cleaned . The complex includes a hotel, theatre, convention centre and restaurants.

“In an abundance of caution, Wildhorse Resort and Casino will close immediately to complete a thorough and deep cleaning as a response to reports of a presumptive positive case of Covid-19,” the casino said in a statement on Monday.

“Updates will be posted at wildhorseresort.com regarding the reopening schedule. The closure includes the casino, convention centre, hotel, Cineplex, Children’s Entertainment Centre, and restaurants. All activities are canceled including casino promotions and events until further notice,” Wildhorse Resort and Casino added.

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