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Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the US, while Nevada extends the stay-at-home order, Wynn Resorts is taking action to help the company’s employees. Growing COVID-19 Pandemic Keeps Casinos Closed till End of April Wednesday, 1st of April – Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak announced the extending of the stay-at-home order through April. The order being […]

All US Wynn Resort’s Employees to Receive Payment till May 15

By Mike Johnson

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Nevada Casino Industry Closure Continues In Line With Federal Guidance

April 2, 2020

Casinos in Nevada will have to stay closed longer than the initial 30 days period, as Governor Steve Sisolak issued Wednesday a Stay at Home order and essentially extended throughout April all of the state’s emergency actions to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus /Covid-19/, including activating the National Guard. Virus Situation Requires Measures Extension […]

By Julie Moraine

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Arkansas, Illinois Extend Casino Closure Amid Worsening Covid-19 Situation

April 1, 2020

As the coronavirus /Covid-19/ outbreak gathers pace in the US, several states including Arkansas and Illinois have extended casino closure beyond the initial date. In Arkansas, temporary shutdown of land-based gaming facilities will continue throughout April, while in Illinois, the Illinois Gaming Board extended the closure of state casinos to April 8. Arkansas New Date […]

By Julie Moraine

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Yokohama Allocates More Staff To Coordinate Its IR Bid

March 31, 2020

Yokohama city, one of the strong contenders to host an integrated casino-type resort /IR/ in Japan, has announced it is pushing up the number of employees coordinating the efforts, as the media GGRAsia reports. Effective April 1, the IR promotion office, under the Urban Development Bureau of the metropolis, is about to increase its staff […]

Yokohama Allocates More Staff To Coordinate Its IR Bid

By Mike Johnson

Casino

Casinos In Detroit Extend Closure Putting Workers On Furlough

March 30, 2020

The three main casinos in Detroit have extended the temporary closure by two more weeks, at least until April 13, as the coronavirus /Covid-19/ outbreak in the state worsens, leaving thousands of its employees with no paychecks. Health Situation Requires Extension The initial period for the temporary shutdown of operations expires Tuesday, March 31, and […]

By Mike Johnson

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Casinos Burn Millions Per Day Depleting Cash Reserves

March 25, 2020

Casino operators in the US are facing hard times ahead, especially if the temporary closure period is extended, as they continue to spend their cash reserves with practically almost no revenue, a recent report by Macquarie Research suggests. Casinos Went Dark The commercial land-based casinos in the US are virtually at a standstill, after the […]

By Simon Deloit

Casino

Foxwoods’ Decision To Place Its Workforce On Furlough During Closure Raised Criticism

March 23, 2020

Foxwoods Resort Casino, one of the two tribal casinos in Connecticut, has drawn the attention but for all the wrong reasons after it had to close doors on Tuesday. Shutting down operations, the casino management refused to agree to paid leave for its employee force, and instead, put 1,200 union dealers and 4,000 other workers […]

Foxwoods’ Decision To Place Its Workforce On Furlough During Closure Raised Criticism

By Julie Moraine

Business

Crown Melbourne Casino Main Gaming Floor Would Have To Close

March 22, 2020

One of the few surviving the coronavirus /Covid-19/ spread-halting measures casino in the world, Crown Resorts’ casino in Melbourne, has been forced to shut down its main gaming floor by authorities in Victoria, to firm up their efforts to contain the virus. Casino Gaming Was As Much Essential As Supply Stores Initially, the government in […]

By Mike Johnson

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Melco Resorts Takes Another Blow From Covid-19 Global Outbreak

March 19, 2020

Melco Resorts & Entertainment, through its ICR Cyprus Holdings Ltd joint venture, which operates the Cyprus Casinos brand and has a 30-year exclusive license to run casinos in Cyprus, was forced to close all of its five casinos in Cyprus, after the Council of Ministers of the island country had ruled the suspension of certain […]

Melco Resorts Takes Another Blow From Covid-19 Global Outbreak

By Julie Moraine

Cryptocurrency

Crypto Currency Casino Launch One Of 2020 Goals For Atari Group

March 19, 2020

The manufacturer of video games, Atari Group, announced in a press release on its website on March 10 that it will conduct an initial coin offering/ ICO/, as well as add a crypto currency casino version to its already existing casino products. The company that was founded back in 1972 and is currently owned by […]

Crypto Currency Casino Launch One Of 2020 Goals For Atari Group

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All US Wynn Resort’s Employees to Receive Payment till May 15

Nevada Casino Industry Closure Continues In Line With Federal Guidance

Arkansas, Illinois Extend Casino Closure Amid Worsening Covid-19 Situation

Yokohama Allocates More Staff To Coordinate Its IR Bid

Casinos In Detroit Extend Closure Putting Workers On Furlough

Casinos Burn Millions Per Day Depleting Cash Reserves

Foxwoods’ Decision To Place Its Workforce On Furlough During Closure Raised Criticism

Crown Melbourne Casino Main Gaming Floor Would Have To Close

Melco Resorts Takes Another Blow From Covid-19 Global Outbreak

Crypto Currency Casino Launch One Of 2020 Goals For Atari Group