News Articles Written By: Mike Brown

Cali Card Room Closures Create More Local Financial Strain

Card rooms in Los Angeles County, California are shut down a second time due to COVID-19 cases, leaving communities struggling to survive. Across the United States, positive COVID-19 cases are increasing. Higher numbers are causing lawmakers to decide... Read More

Nevada Casinos Face New Struggle as Capacity Reduced to 25%

Nevada casinos will be restricted to 25% capacity starting this Tuesday after a new order was issued by Governor Steve Sisolak. Casino industries across the United States are being greatly affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Since closing in March and... Read More

Casino Shutdown Across the US due to COVID-19

An increase in COVID-19 cases across the United States have resulted in several casino closures. Over the past few days, several changes have been made in the casino industry across the United States. Citizens are not taking precautionary measures such... Read More

More Furloughs Coming As Encore Boston Harbor Closes Hotel

After being forced to close during the nighttime hours due to new COVID-19 restrictions, the Encore Boston Harbor has now shut down its hotel with furloughs to come. In Massachusetts, Governor Charlie Baker decided to create new COVID-19 restrictions... Read More

G2E 2020 Takes a Look at the Industry Impact from COVID-19

The annual G2E conference has gone virtual for 2020 with insight provided on how the gaming industry in the US has been affected by COVID-19. Over the past few months, every business industry in the United States has tried to come to grips with this... Read More

Virginia Churches Show Opposition to Bristol Casino Plans

Some churches in Virginia are coming out in strong opposition to a casino opening in the city of Bristol. For a new casino to be added in a state within the US, legal changes must be made. The process depends on the individual state. In Virginia, it... Read More

Tribal Casinos in San Diego County Stay Tight Lipped About COVID-19

Tribal casinos in San Diego County reopened casinos before the state allowed and now many wonder how they might have been affected by the coronavirus. In San Diego County, tribal casino operators decided to reopen their gaming venues before the state... Read More

Cosmopolitan Latest Strip Casino to Add More Security Measures

The Cosmopolitan Resort is the latest casino on the Las Vegas Strip to add security as violence continues. As violence continues to take place along the Las Vegas Strip, casinos are taking action to ensure their guests are safe. The Cosmopolitan is the... Read More

Tax Revenues Fall in Illinois as a Result of Coronavirus Pandemic

The state of Illinois is seeing a tax revenue shortage due to the casino closures stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. In 2019, the state of Illinois passed legislation to expand gambling. They saw the change as a way to bring in new revenues via... Read More

Violence Continues on Las Vegas Strip with another Shooting Incident

Another shooting took place along the Las Vegas Strip, marking yet another incident of violence in the area. Over the past few weeks, incidents of violence involving shootings have occurred on a regular basis on the Las Vegas Strip. Police have been... Read More