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.
06/22/20 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.
06/19/20 UK survey finds mixed response to Covid-19 The survey reports that the majority of gambling operators have seen revenue affected and have used the UK government furlough scheme.
06/18/20 Atlantic City expects to reopen for July 4 Atlantic City’s Mayor and the governor of New Jersey are eager to confirm the reopening date for casinos but remain cautious.
06/18/20 Confusion as Irish bookies close again Around 800 bookmakers reopened this week only to be told to close again until the end of the month.
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.
06/11/20 Genting Casino considers permanent closures Genting is said to be consulting on the permanent closure of three casinos and job cuts at others.
06/10/20 GVC to reopen betting shops from Monday GVC will reopen 2,450 Ladbrokes and Coral betting shops in England and the Channel Islands from June 15.
06/08/20 European casinos continue to reopen Switzerland and Latvia join list of European countries reopening casinos.
06/03/20 How the US gambling industry recovers from coronavirus Steve Ruddock from BettingUSA.com shared with Focus Gaming News his thoughts and he assessed the impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on the US gambling industry and how it can come out the other side.
06/03/20 Casinos in England ready to reopen from July 4 The industry has declared casinos in England will be ready to reopen with social distancing from early next month.
06/02/20 BGC says sector may need extra support The UK’s Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has said the sector may need further government support as the UK’s Covid-19 lockdown eases.
05/29/20 Dutch casino reopenings brought forward Dutch casinos may be able to reopen on July 1, two months earlier than previously announced.
05/28/20 Casinos Austria to reopen land venues Operator will reopen its 12 land casinos this weekend after a two-month closure due to Covid-19 restrictions.
