Casino
September 25, 2020
New Casino Property Circa Is Looking to Hire 1,500 Workers
The newly built casino resort in downtown Las Vegas, Circa, is creating 1,500 jobs during times when the Sin City has been massively impacted by the coronavirus and unemployment is skyrocketing. The casino property that is set to greet its first guest October 28, has already hired 1,100 workers and is ideally looking for 400 […]
Casino
September 23, 2020
BGC Blasts New COVID Restrictions as Damning for Casinos
The Betting and Gaming Council said that the additional COVID-19 restrictions which roll out tomorrow will be significantly harmful to the industry. Michael Dugher, BGC chief executive urged government officials for immediate financial help for the casino industry. England Rolls Out New COVID-19 Restrictions Tomorrow The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) shared its concerns regarding […]
Casino
September 23, 2020
Foxwoods Resort Casino Grabs USA Today’s Reader’s Choice Award
USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards have distinguished the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, voting the property the best casino in the country outside of Las Vegas. Long dominated by Las Vegas Strip properties, the list is now breaking away with a property that delivers Las Vegas quality outside of Nevada, Foxwoods announced on […]
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September 22, 2020
Bogotá Allows 515 Casinos and 7,000 People to Return to Work
Colombia’s capital is restarting the brick-and-mortar gaming sector amid fears that a second novel coronavirus wave may hit South America. The Mayor of Bogotá has ordered the restart of the city’s gaming sector, a decision that affects 515 casinos and 17 bingo halls. According to Mayor Claudia López, venues may begin reopening but while still […]
Casino
September 21, 2020
London Casinos Look to Avoid Curfew, Offer to Close Bars
Casinos in London came up with a counter proposal to the idea of a general COVID curfew that would see all leisure and entertainment businesses in the capital close doors at 10pm. The gambling establishments proposed to close just their bars, instead of the alternative that was already imposed on casinos and entertainment venues in […]
Casino
September 21, 2020
Las Vegas Operators Continue Testing Employees for COVID-19
Collectively Wynn Las Vegas and Las Vegas Sands have tested more than 57,000 of its employees for COVID-19. Wynn Las Vegas Is Continuously Testing Employees Las Vegas gambling operators continue to test their employees for COVID-19. Since its reopening in June, Wynn Las Vegas has tested 15,051 employees for COVID-19. Conducted with the help of […]
Casino
September 20, 2020
Exposure Locations Data Point to Strip Casino Properties
Southern Nevada disease investigation analyses for June, July and August outlined casino-type properties as top locations of possible exposure to COVID-19, with one particular name topping the lists quite often, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The Cosmopolitan which ranked first in 5 different analyses one of which conducted in July and the rest in August […]
Casino
September 20, 2020
Committee to Oppose the Creation of New Casino in Virginia
Eric Stamps created a new political action committee that will oppose the creation of a new casino resort in Danville, Virginia. According to Stamps, a large segment of the population of the city is not being heard. New Committee Opposes the Creation of a Casino in Virginia A new political action committee (PAC) was created […]
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September 19, 2020
GTG Partners with Caesars Entertainment and Penn National
Melbourne-based creator of large-scale consumer engagement products GTG Network announced two new partnership deals, with casino operators Caesars Entertainment and Penn National Gaming. Under the new partnerships, Caesars will launch its free to play Pro Football Pick’em online game, while Penn National will utilize GTG’s iSport Genius data driven content and insights for sports bettors […]
Casino
September 18, 2020
Bars in Clark and Elko County Reopen on September 20
After improved COVID-19 data and mitigation efforts, the Mitigation and Management Task Force announced that bars in Clark and Elko County can reopen on September 20. Nevada’s COVID-19 Task Force Revealed the Planned Date to Reopen Bars The Nevada COVID-19 Mitigation and Management Task Force announced its plan to reopen bars in Clark and Elko […]