05/28/20 MGM aiming for June 4 Las Vegas reopening MGM hopes for The Bellagio, New York-New York, MGM Grand Las Vegas and The Signature to return next week, albeit at a limited capacity.
05/25/20 Caesars shares plans for Las Vegas reopening The Flamingo and Caesars Palace will be the first properties to reopen to the public once the government gives the green light.
05/20/20 Las Vegas casinos join Covid-19 testing initiative Casinos partner with University Medical Center (UMC), the Culinary Health Fund and the Las Vegas Convention Center for Covid-19 testing.
05/20/20 Las Vegas: Venetian Resort to reopen June 1 Parent company Las Vegas Sands has yet to announce the reopening date of its other Vegas casino, the Palazzo.
05/14/20 Hard Rock International buys back IP rights Hard Rock International Chairman Jim Allen said: “This agreement marks an exciting chapter for Hard Rock, in Las Vegas and beyond.
05/08/20 Nevada to lift restrictions but casinos to stay closed The state of Nevada will lift certain Covid-19 lockdown restrictions but casinos and gaming venues will remain closed for the time being.
05/06/20 Drive-thru sports betting opens at Las Vegas casino South Point Hotel Casino will allow punters to access its drive-thru sportsbook between 11 am and 6 pm from today.
05/06/20 Las Vegas startup creates self-cleaning slot divider Smith Rosen Gaming Partitions has come up with a solution to maintain social distancing while ensuring the highest possible hygiene standards.
05/04/20 Station Casinos to reopen in phases Las Vegas operator says job losses will be likely as it expects business to be down following the Covid-19 outbreak.
05/04/20 MGM offers to host NBA season on Las Vegas strip MGM has offered to turn an area of its resort into a quarantined sport campus so leagues can finish their seasons.
04/30/20 Major Las Vegas poker tournament postponed DeepStack Championship Poker Series was set to start next week but has been postponed due to Coronavirus.
04/29/20 Boyd Gaming revenue down in 1Q20 Impact of the Coronavirus crisis has hit the operator hard with revenues down 18 per cent to $680.5million.
04/27/20 Small casinos can access White House emergency loan American Gaming Association praises move that will allow small scale casinos to access emergency funding due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
04/23/20 Las Vegas Sands revenue down more than 50% Gaming giant reports 1Q20 revenues of $1.78billion less than half of what it recorded during the same period last year.
04/21/20 Las Vegas: Casino stocks plummet In one of the most disastrous days in Wall Street trading history, casino stocks plummeted along with the price of oil.
