A relief fund for furloughed MGM Resorts International employees has reached $11 million following donations from some of the casino company’s high-profile entertainers. In a statement Wednesday, the company said more than a dozen of […]
Little Caesars, the global family-owned pizza chain that recently announced contactless delivery and carry-out, will donate and deliver a million pizzas to healthcare workers and first responders across the country over the coming weeks. The […]
PlaySugarHouse.com is among the first sportsbooks in the U.S. to drop the flag on virtual NASCAR races. The sportsbook has been approved by New Jersey regulators to offer betting on the 2020 eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series. New Jersey players will […]
Twin River Casino Hotel in Lincoln, Rhode Island is serving as a drive-through site for the rapid COVID-19 tests. According to Marc Crisafulli, Executive Vice President of Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (TRWH) and President of […]
By Howard Stutz, Executive Editor, CDC Gaming Reports Even if the gaming industry were to receive an “all clear” notice tomorrow to reopen casinos and resorts closed by the coronavirus pandemic, there wouldn’t be throngs […]
Wynn Resorts said in a securities filing Tuesday it is spending roughly $3.5 million a day to pay its 15,000 employees salary and benefits through May 15. The company, whose properties in Las Vegas and […]
Howard Stutz, CDC Gaming Reports – The stock markets had one of their best days in the past few weeks on Monday, giving shares in the gaming sector a very welcome lift. The coronavirus pandemic […]
Playport’s innovative technology provides alternatives for tribal casinos to continue to offer players games they love to play Playport Gaming Systems, LLC announced today Games-2-Go, a new and innovative solution to offer tribal casinos the […]
By Tim Dahlberg, Associated Press The unthinkable, at least for sports fans, already has happened. The games, as we know them, are shut down. We’ll never know if San Diego State was a Final Four contender […]
Nevada’s private sector task force raised more than $10 million in the past week to assist community organizations throughout the state in dealing with the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The monetary contributions from some of Nevada’s […]
Caesars Entertainment said late Thursday it furloughed 90% of its total workforce, including property-level employees and corporate staff. The Las Vegas-based company’s entire casino portfolio of 53 properties in 14 states is shut down due […]
Wynn Resorts (Nasdaq: WYNN), the world’s leading resort company based in Las Vegas, Nevada, announced today that the Company will extend paying all salaried, hourly and part-time employees through May 15, for a total of […]
Multinational slot company International Game Technology on Wednesday became the latest gaming manufacturer to furlough employees as the company deals with the nationwide casino closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. In a brief statement, IGT […]
With Nevada’s casino industry officially out of business for all of April, the governor wants President Donald Trump to declare a major disaster for the state due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Governor Steve Sisolak […]
Gaming equipment giant Scientific Games said Monday it was furloughing an undisclosed number of employees, reducing pay and work hours for others, and slicing the salaries of executive leadership by 50%. In a statement, company […]
Gaming Arts, LLC (“Gaming Arts” or “the Company”), an end-to-end gaming equipment and technology supplier today announced the appointment of Matthew Heyerdahl as the Company’s new Chief Accounting Officer and Director of Finance. Heyerdahl will report […]
For many casino industry employees, Tuesday might be their last day with a paycheck for the foreseeable future. Industry leaders and congressional representatives hope that won’t be the case following last week’s signing of the […]
Gaming leaders said Thursday that the industry’s inclusion in the $2 trillion stimulus package will allow companies to pay sidelined employees while also supplying much needed financial liquidity to withstand the nationwide casino shut down, […]
This has been an unprecedented period for the gaming industry, our employees, and the communities where we operate. In a matter of days, the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and subsequent public health measures have shut down […]
Gaming equipment provider Everi Holdings said Tuesday it implemented targeted furloughs and company-wide salary reductions in an effort to preserve its cash on hand as the company weathers the nationwide casino shut down due to […]
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