The Viva Vision canopy will display a 144-hour countdown to the moment casinos reopen at 12:01 a.m. on June 4.
Author: Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette Journal
Could smoking be banned in Nevada casinos in wake of COVID-19? Don’t count on it.
Banning smoking in Nevada casinos is not up to gaming authorities. Lighting up at card tables and slot machines is protected by law.
Las Vegas wedding chapels’ new rules for reopening: Temperature checks, social distancing
Collaborating with the Las Vegas wedding chamber of commerce, more than 20 chapels united in to develop safety protocols so couple don’t get sick on the big day.
Nevada casinos will look different when they reopen. Here’s what you need to know.
When the COVID-19 closures lift in Sin City, tourists will find a lot of changes in casinos like limits on groups at gaming tables and restaurants.
Wynn Resorts extends COVID-19 shutdown pay for 15,000 employees through May 31
The CEO said Wynn Resorts properties could open in late May, but data must first show it is safe to do so.
Nevada’s Culinary Union details reopening demands: Workers are not ‘rats in a lab’
The Culinary Union and parent UNITE HERE want all of the 60,000 workers in Nevada tested for coronavirus before going back to work.
Las Vegas’ Palms will be among Station Casinos’ last properties to reopen: internal letter
Station Casinos will hold off opening Palms, Fiesta Henderson and Texas Station until data reveals how business is doing in the wake of COVID-19.
Las Vegas’ Venetian Resort will utilize thermal cameras, medics when it reopens
When the Venetian Resort reopens following the lifting of Las Vegas’ stay-at-home order, it will empoy thermal screening and full-time medics.
Las Vegas’ McCarran Airport counts 2.3 million fewer passengers in March amid COVID-19 fallout
The airport is down more than 1.8 million passengers for the entire year compared to data collected in 2019.
COVID-19 shutdown pay for employees of Las Vegas’ The Venetian extended to May 17: CEO
While it remains unclear when the Strip will be able to re-open, Las Vegas Sands will continue to pay employees through the shutdown.