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July 18, 2020
Philadelphia’s Rivers Casino Reopen on July 17
The Rivers Casino in Philadelphia, PA reopened yesterday. The operator introduced many health and safety protocols in order to ensure safe operations in the post-COVID-19 environment. Shut Since mid-March, Rivers Casino Reopened Yesterday Rivers Casino in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania announced its reopening plans earlier this week. Starting from yesterday, Friday, July 17, the casino reopened doors […]
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July 17, 2020
UK Casinos Reopen in August, BGC Welcome News
Casinos in the United Kingdom and England in particular will restart operation as of August 1, British prime minister Boris Johnson. Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) Welcomes UK Reopening Move The United Kingdom government has finally agreed to restart retail casino operations in the country. After most businesses had hoped for reopening in early July, […]
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July 17, 2020
Evolution Gaming: 1H 2020 Profits Nearly Double
Latest report by Evolution Gaming outlines how much did the company spend and profit in the first half of 2020. Profits 1H 2020 Nearly Doubled, Says Evolution Gaming’s Latest Report Evolution Gaming released its interim report reflecting the company’s results for the period January – June 2020. According to the report, profits by Evolution Gaming […]
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July 17, 2020
More Than 7,000 Employees by Resorts World Will Be Laid off
Disclaimer: The following information was based on various media reports at the time and was never confirmed by Resorts World itself. Resorts World laying off a big part of its employees. The operator is laying off more than 7,000 employees in Singapore, New York and Malaysia Resorts World Laying off Employees in Singapore, New York […]
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July 16, 2020
Genting Closes Casinos Permanently, Redundancy Consultation Underway
Genting UK, a subsidiary of Malaysian gaming and hospitality group Genting Malaysia Berhad and operator of casinos in the UK, announced that 1,642 jobs across its gaming properties are at risk of redundancy. Suffering unprecedented challenges and heavy losses due to the casino closures in the country is forcing Genting into taking some heartbreaking decisions. […]
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July 16, 2020
CGA Calls for Temporary Closing of All Casinos, Including Tribal Properties
The California gaming association has sent a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom with a request that the governor temporarily suspends the work of all state casinos. It is yet to be confirmed if the state can order the sovereign Thunder Valley Casino to close. The Gaming Association in California Urges the Governor to Temporarily Close […]
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July 15, 2020
OLG Reminds Ontario Casinos Safety Remains Top Priority
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) issued an update Tuesday, reminding all casino operators in the province that the health and safety of customers, employees and communities remain its top priority. The announcement from the OLG is related to the latest development in Ontario where the government allowed certain businesses to re-open, including casinos […]
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July 15, 2020
Live Casino Games by NetEnt Now Available to 888 Casino Clients
NetEnt has made its live games available to 888 casino clients following a partnership struck yesterday, July 14. 888 Casino Clients Now Have Access to Live Game Titles by NetEnt Following a new agreement, famous casino game developer NetEnt rolled out live casino games for clients of 888 casino. Among the live titles available, there […]
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July 15, 2020
Borgata in Atlantic City Returns, Reopens on July 26
Borgata in Atlantic City, NJ has announced plans to reopen the casino and hotel on Sunday, July 26. Closed Because of COVID-19 in March, Borgata Plans to Reopen on July 26 The famous Borgata casino by MGM in Atlantic City, New Jersey has announced its plans to reopen on July 26. Back in mid-March Governor […]
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July 14, 2020
Guangdong Eases Travel to Macau, Lifts 14-Day Quarantine
The restrictions related to travelling from mainland China to Macau moved one step closer to easing after the Chinese province of Guangdong announced today it will be lifting the 14-day mandatory quarantine for travelers from Macau, effective July 15. Small Step in the Right Direction The announcement from Guagdong is a move in the right […]