06/24/20 BGC blasts U-turn on casino reopenings UK trade organisation the Betting and Gaming Council has criticised the decision to keep casinos shut as other leisure businesses reopen.
06/23/20 US Casinos reward guests for wearing face masks Caesars casinos have begun a promotion that awards US$20 to customers who wear a face mask inside the venue.
06/23/20 Atlantic City casinos to reopen July 2 New Jersey’s Governor has confirmed Atlantic City casinos will reopen with limited capacity and strict restrictions on July 2.
06/22/20 Two workers test Covid-19 positive at Rivers Casino Two employees have tested positive for Covid-19 at the Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh, two weeks after the casino’s reopening.
06/22/20 Maryland casinos reopen with restrictions The casino Maryland Live has reopened only to VIP clients with reservations.
06/19/20 Las Vegas: three more poker rooms reopen Poker players in Las Vegas now seven rooms open in the city following the reopening of rooms at Sahara, Caesars Palace and Bellagio.
06/18/20 Las Vegas to open new casino amid pandemic Las Vegas will see the opening of a new hotel and casino in October despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the industry.
06/17/20 AGA enables digital payments in casinos The American Gaming Association has announced a new framework that will include the option of digital payments due to pandemic.
06/17/20 Mississippi: layoffs at Ameristar Casino Ameristar Casino in Mississippi riverfront has announced it will lay off 150 workers due to the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic.
06/16/20 Aruba Casino to cover guests’ Covid-19 insurance A casino and resort in Aruba will cover the cost of guests’ health insurance required to enter the island during the Covid-19 pandemic.
06/16/20 Casinos safer than other venues, doctors say Medical magazine ranks casinos as safer places to go than bars, stadiums or churches during the pandemic.
06/15/20 Colorado casinos to reopen Colorado has allowed casinos in Gilpin and Teller counties to reopen but observing strict safety measures.
06/15/20 Tribal casinos reopen despite state opposition Some tribal nations in Connecticut, New York, Washington and Florida, went ahead with casino reopenings despite opposition from the states.