Mexico Casinos and gambling halls reopen this week

Mexico Casinos reopened under amber light restrictions from Monday 12th till Sunday 18th After sixteen consecutive weeks of imposed closure, the casinos of Mexico City have finally started their reopening  process.

Mauritius opens to tourism as it enters ‘new normal’

Mauritius is back to its glorious days with land based casino operators ready for recovery as they open their doors to welcome tourists  The impact of Covid-19 has forced many countries to close their doors to tourists in order to limit the spread of the virus and Mauritius was no exception to this measure. 

UK casinos propose alcohol ban to avoid further closures

By banning alcohol sales, casinos hope to not be among the hospitality venues on the new businesses lockdown closure list UK casinos are fearing closure with the latest round of COVID restrictions being introduced by the Government next week.

Mohegan Gaming offers €150m for Greek casino licence

Mohegan said it stands ready to start construction once it wins the tender and plans to have the casino open by 2024 On Wednesday, the Greek Minister announced that the U.S. tribal casino operator Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment and its partner, the Greek construction giant, Gek Terna have offered 150 million euros ($176 million) for the 30-year licence needed to build and operate a Greek integrated…

SkyCity Auckland Casino Resort: the first major gaming property to fully lift COVID-19 restrictions

Today SkyCity Auckland in New Zealand became the world’s first major IR casino to operate without capacity restrictions as the government eased Covid-19 restrictions in the city As from today October 8, SkyCity Auckland got back to normal operations without restrictions on mass gatherings and physical distancing requirements, following the government’s announcement on Monday that…

Russia’s Shambala Casino soft-launces in preparation for grand opening

Shambala is conducting a soft launch to ensure its 350 employees are ready for the official opening, the official launch date is still unknown The second casino in Russia’s Primorye gambling zone, the Shambala casino, announced its preparing for a grand opening and is already operating in a soft-launch mode.

Chile’s Dreams Temuco Casino workers oppose continued closure of installations after security measures have been met

The employees are asking for reopening of installations at Temuco casino as they are facing financial hardships As explained by Monica Castro Canales, president of the Inter- company Workers Union, Sun Dreams Casino Holding, having approximately 350 workers are unable to understand why the Temuco casino is to remain closed, when the security measures stated…

Walter Martos excludes slot machines and casinos operations in Peru

The head of the Ministerial Cabinet in Peru, Walter Martos, made it clear that this authorisation is yet to be confirmed Despite announcements about the imminent reopening of casinos and slots of Peru, in a recent press briefing about the matter and the framework of phase 4 of the Peruvian economic reactivation, Martos (on the…

Walter Martos excludes slot machines and casinos operations in Peru

The head of the Ministerial Cabinet in Peru, Walter Martos, made it clear that this authorisation is yet to be confirmed Despite announcements about the imminent reopening of casinos and slots of Peru, in a recent press briefing about the matter and the framework of phase 4 of the Peruvian economic reactivation, Martos (on the…

Net profit of Naga World Holdings fell 52.33% in the first three quarters

COVID-19 has affected and caused a significant slowdown in regional tourism Naga World Holdings released an unaudited business summary for the first three quarters of 2020. The total gaming revenue was 610 million US, a year-on-year decrease of 52.62%; net gaming revenue was 294 million US, a year-on-year decrease of 52.33%.