Las Vegas Reopening
Las Vegas Casino Reopening Status List
Nevada casinos can reopen at 12:01am on June 4. Many in Las Vegas will welcome guests back at that time. Other casinos will do it later in the day, while some will wait until a […]
Month: May 2020
Las Vegas Reopening
Las Vegas Reopening Hotel Rates for June 4
It is official: Las Vegas casinos may reopen on June 4, barring an unforeseen circumstance. Resorts have been floating reopening dates that started with April 17 arrivals. The date was pushed back several times. Hotels […]
Opinion
Downtown Las Vegas Casinos Well-Positioned to Recover
Downtown Las Vegas is anxious to reopen. When it does, I think casinos around the Fremont Street Experience do surprisingly well compared to the Las Vegas Strip. Smaller hotel capacities There are about 7,200 hotel […]
Las Vegas Reopening
What the Suspension of Clark County Privileged Licensing Requirements Means for Resorts
Last week, Clark County Commissioners suspended requirements related to how some privileged business licenses operate. Most are related to the operations of a casino-resort. The suspension is in effect until mid-July. The news was reported […]
Casino Games
Economics of Dealing Table Games at Reduced Capacity
Casinos are working hard behind the scenes to comply with Nevada gaming regulations when the time comes to reopen. One of the orders is reducing the number of players per table. This will make it […]
Opinion
Time to End Nevada’s In-person Mobile Sports Registration Requirement
As legalized sports betting expands across the US, many states allow players to create accounts on a mobile device without needing to set foot in a brick-and-mortar sportsbook. This is convenient for players that do […]
Opinion
Electronic Poker Tables Are Not the Answer
Many ideas are floating around pertaining to how poker rooms can find a feasible way to operate in the COVID-19 environment. This includes shorthanded games, glass shields and electronic tables. Nevada regulations will require a […]
Opinion
What Las Vegas Poker May Look Like in 2020 and Beyond
The Nevada Gaming Control Board released regulations directing casinos on how to keep properties as sterile and safe as possible during the COVID-19 pandemic. Limiting live poker tables to four players is one of the […]
Opinion
NBA Finishing Season in Las Vegas Would Boost City
There have been rumors circling for a month that the NBA is considering completing its season in Las Vegas. MGM Resorts noted in its recent earnings call that it had been in discussions with sports […]