LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada casinos are getting more gamblers back a year after the coronavirus pandemic began, but house winnings on the Las Vegas Strip still lagged in February.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas Strip casinos are continuing to suffer effects of the coronavirus pandemic, but parts of the state that attract local and drive-in gamblers are showing signs of recovery.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada casino regulators say December was a historically bad month at the end of a historically bad year in a key measure of gambling activity.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The trade association for the U.S. gambling industry says America's casinos are recovering from months of closures necessitated by the coronavirus outbreak, having regained 81% of the gambling revenue they saw in the third quarter of last year.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Casino gambling remained slow in Nevada last month, according to a key index of casino activity that showed little improvement from the month before.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada casinos reported sluggish results in house winnings last month, resulting from a slow return of business following more than two months of coronavirus closures.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board decided to let the unincorporated parts of Clark County join the area’s major cities in offering stand-alone gambling machines in taverns.
Bartop machines are still not allowed during this phase of the state’s COVID-19 recovery plan.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Reno-based Eldorado Resorts Inc. received the go-ahead from Nevada casino regulators to buy Caesars Entertainment Corp. in a $17 billion deal creating a gambling giant with properties in 16 U.S. states and several other countries.
The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau in the Chinese gaming enclave reported a 93.2 percent decline in monthly gross revenue in May when compared to a year ago, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Stunning and stark numbers are showing the effect of casino and business closures enacted in Nevada in March due to the coronavirus pandemic.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Free parking, but no valet service. Bartenders and blackjack dealers wearing masks. Hand sanitizer everywhere. Yes, dice will roll, cards will be dealt and slot machines will beckon.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada gambling officials approved rules to limit customers, keep gamblers spaced apart from each other and disinfect dice and cards when casinos reopen.
The Treasury Department has changed Small Business Administration rules to allow more businesses involved in gaming to qualify for Paycheck Protection Program loans, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.
Online video games are proving popular as people look for a way to socialize during this time of social distancing. Some game developers are even changing games' rules to cater to the new reality.
Some gamblers who suddenly can’t go to a casino to play slot machines, cards or roulette are migrating to internet casinos as the coronavirus shuts down most things involving large gatherings – including casinos.
