MGM Resorts International, Caesars Entertainment Inc. and Station Casinos are the latest major companies to have gaming floor capacity and social distancing restrictions waived by Nevada regulators. Silverton also got the green light.
Reopening Las Vegas
Wynn Resorts Ltd.’s Las Vegas gaming floors have been given the green light to operate at full capacity, effective Monday.
The Consumer Technology Association announced CES 2022 will take place for four days starting Jan. 5.
Capacity and social distancing rules would be completely lifted once 60 percent of eligible residents have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Two of the shows in the upcoming Broadway Las Vegas series are holdovers from what would have been the 2020-21 season.
Another Las Vegas hotel-casino is getting ready to expand its hotel operating hours.
The property, known for its dolphin habitat and erupting volcano, had been closed since mid-March.
Las Vegas’ unemployment rate continues to drop, though job growth remains slow.
The Las Vegas Strip had the second-worst percentage decline among 19 statewide markets monitored by the Nevada Gaming Control Board, with win down 39.2 percent.
According to RunRepeat.com, just 30 percent of U.S. gym members surveyed have returned since gyms reopened amid the pandemic.
Many casinos are rushing to convert these new players into loyal customers.
MGM Resorts International said Friday that it would provide its employees with discounted rates to child care, tutoring and computer equipment.
Casino Royale’s layoffs are “a continuation of the mass layoff on May 27, 2020,” a notice said.
Penn National Gaming’s sole Strip property had planned to reopen Sept. 1 but has pushed back the date to Sept. 17.
The owners of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas are “carefully” looking at its scheduled fall opening after the coronavirus pandemic devastated the economy.
The offers come as Las Vegas’ trade show and convention traffic has come to a standstill because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Foot traffic is expected to spike in Las Vegas this Labor Day weekend.
Hotel owners are facing an “unprecedented wave” of foreclosures, according to a Tuesday letter from the industry to Congress.
Labor union members across several industries in Nevada are fighting for the right to return to work.
With new towers opening and the city’s first from-the-ground-up resort since 2016, downtown Las Vegas has been on a roll for months, and that includes higher gaming win.