Casino
July 4, 2020
Miami-Dade COVID-19 Cases Spike, Mayor Orders Casinos and Strip Clubs to Close, 10 PM Curfew Introduced
Curfew and closure of entertainment venues was introduced to Miami-Dade county following record numbers of positive COVID-19 cases in the last two weeks. Effective from July 3, Miami-Dade Enforces 10 PM Curfew and Shuts down Entertainment Venues Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez announced on Thursday that some entertainment places will close starting from yesterday, July 3. […]
Casino
July 4, 2020
Macau: Financial Intelligence Office Reports SRTs Decreasing
Casinos’ and other games of fortune operators in Macau’s number of submitted suspicious transaction reports (STRs) for the first half of 2020 fell significantly, showed an official report by the Financial Intelligence Office in the Special Administrative Region (SAR). The total number of reported cases for reviewing to the office amounted to 947, 31.2% down […]
Casino
July 4, 2020
Las Vegas Casinos Should Focus on Gambling New Report Says
According to the latest Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s Visitor Profile report for 2019, gambling has been the primary reason for traveling to Las Vegas. Las Vegas Casinos Should Focus on Gambling and Minimize Other Investment For a while now, Las Vegas hotels & casinos have been investing copiously in all sorts of attractions. […]
Casino
July 4, 2020
Updated: The Venetian Denies All Rumors About Temporary Closures
Updated: The Venetian has denied rumors of the imminent temporary closure. The company had this to say in an official tweet: “This social media rumor concerning a planned closure of the resort is false. For the latest information, including a list of venues that are currently operating, please visit venetian.com/open. We look forward to welcoming […]
Casino
July 3, 2020
Caesars Southern Indiana Employees Petition for Enhanced Safety
A petition was signed by employees of Caesars in Southern Indiana. The petition urges for changes towards safer work environment and mandatory masks for visitors. Safe Post-COVID-19 Measures Demanded by Caesars Employees Indiana Caesars employees have requested stricter rules for post-COVID-19 operations. The workers signed a petition with more than 300 signatures and addressed it […]
Casino
July 3, 2020
Wynn’s Encore Boston Harbor Reopens on July 12
Wynn’s Massachusetts property, the Encore Boston Harbor, will reopen on Sunday, July 12, in line with all necessary health and safety measures. Encore Boston Announces Reopening Plans Shortly after revealing plans to furlough as many as 3,000 staff members, Encore Boston Harbor added on Thursday that the property will reopen on Sunday, July 12, giving […]
Casino
July 2, 2020
NGCB Establishes 111 Cases of Non-Compliance in Nevada
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has established 111 cases in which gaming license holders did not comply with the mandated health and safety measures. NGCB Finds 111 Cases of Non-compliance with Health Protocols The Nevada Gaming Control Board has launched a probe into 111 instances of alleged casinos non-compliance with health and safety policies. […]
Casino
July 1, 2020
Star Entertainment Released an Update on Property Reopenings, Relaxing COVID-19 Restrictions
The Star announced an update on its property reopenings which includes relaxing of COVID-19 measures. The announcement also shed a light on The Star Sydney performance during the last month. The operator said that its Queensland properties will reopen on July 3. The Star Sydney Can Welcome up to 5,000 Guests at Any Time as […]
Casino
June 30, 2020
Nevada’s Avi Resort and Casino in Laughlin Closes After Team Members Test Positive for COVID-19
A “few team members” tested positive at Avi Resort and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada. The venue closes doors temporarily and plans to reopen on July 10. Opened Not Even for a Month, Avi Resort and Casino in Laughlin Closes Doors Temporarily The Avi Resort and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada announced yesterday that it will temporarily […]
Casino
June 30, 2020
Wynn Resorts’ Encore Boston to Furlough 3,000 Employees Prior to Reopening
Massachusetts-based Wynn Resorts’ Encore Boston Harbor is readying to restart operation 3,300 staffers shorter. The employees will be furloughed and reinstated on the job once demand picks up. Furloughed staffers are still considered employees of the company. Encore Boston Readies for Restart 3,000 Staffers Shorter Wynn Resorts’ Encore Boston Harbor has been one of the […]