07/10/20 Casinos Austria to carry out major restructuring Jobs will go as the group aims to reduce costs by €40m in “the largest reorganisation in the history of the company”.
07/09/20 Pennsylvania to allow “satellite” casino licences The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has decided to grant new “satellite” casino licences to allow operators to expand in the state.
07/09/20 US college to offer casino dealer courses Westmoreland County Community College in Pennsylvania will offer courses to train dealers in the summer.
07/09/20 SPD questions “suspicious” WestSpiel accounts Germany’s Social Democratic Party has alleged “suspicious tricks” in Westspiel’s accounts ahead of privatisation move.
07/07/20 Louisiana casinos to lay off 1,150 employees Operator PNG has confirmed it will lay off staff at four Louisiana casinos next month.
07/07/20 Man arrested after refusing to wear mask in casino A man has been arrested for refusing to wear a face mask inside a casino, a requirement that has been made mandatory in Nevada due to Covid-19.
07/03/20 Miami-Dade closes casinos as curfew imposed Miami-Dade County will impose a curfew and close casinos and other venues due to a growth in Covid-19 cases.
07/02/20 BGC demands UK allows casinos to reopen The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has renewed criticism of the delay and called on ministers to guarantee casinos can open this month.
06/30/20 Atlantic City: casinos ready to welcome back guests Casinos are getting ready to resume operations after three months of closure with a most opening on July 2.
06/30/20 Sazka finalises deal for Casinos Austria stake European lottery and sports betting giant, Sazka Group, has closed its purchase of a 17.19% stake in Casinos Austria from Novomatic.
06/29/20 Vegas cashless gaming could clear way for cryptocurrencies Nevada’s approval of cashless gaming could ease the way for CasinoCoin to be used in casinos as the pandemic drives move to virtual transactions.
06/29/20 Boyd Gaming reopens in Pennsylvania and Illinois Major US operator Boyd Gaming has announced the reopening of venues in Illinois and Pennsylvania.
06/29/20 Circa to be adults-only venue Las Vegas’s newest casino the Circa will have an over-21s policy across the entire venue when it opens in October.