04/02/20 iGaming limiting damage of NJ casino shutdown Revenues at iGaming sites have shot up 63.9 per cent to $107.1million in the first two months of 2020.
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.
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.
03/30/20 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 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.
03/25/20 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 Wynn executives forego salaries during crisis Wynn’s board of directors announced they are foregoing their salaries in order to preserve the salaries of the workforce.
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 The Star may fire most staff members Amid the coronavirus pandemic, The Star has stood down 90% of its 9,000-people workforce and may fire most as all of its three venues closed in Australia.
03/25/20 All commercial casinos close in United States The closure will affect 649,000 people that work in the gaming industry
03/24/20 UK government orders the closure of casinos The government also announced a series of measures to financially support any of the affected businesses and their staff
03/23/20 Arkansas closed its casinos due to Coronavirus Last week, the state of Phoenix took the decision to close all ten of its brick and mortar casinos