Casino City Times – Weekly Newsletter 18 January 2021

The Las Vegas Sands Chairman and CEO, Sheldon Adelson, a long-time opponent of online gambling, died last week from complications related to non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.
 read more Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak issued a statement on the passing of legendary illusionist Siegfried Fishbacher, who changed the Las Vegas entertainment world as part of the Siegfried & Roy show.
 read more Century Casinos announced that its casinos in Poland would remain closed through 31 January to comply with extended quarantines issued by the Polish government to contain the spread of COVID-19.
 read more A total of 18 Boyd Gaming destinations participated in Wreaths of Hope in Nevada, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri and Pennsylvania.
 read more Hugo’s Frog Bar & Chop House, Jack’s Bar + Grill, and Mian reopened their doors on 16 January.
 read more This transaction will allow Hard Rock to seek out and establish a new casino in London, continuing Hard Rock’s expansion into major gateway cities around the world.
 read more Online gambling operators in New Jersey have been issued a warning from the Division of Gaming Enforcement regarding the processing times for withdrawals from online gaming accounts.
 read more This week focuses on the return of net neutrality rules, and that means the welcome exit of FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, since net neutrality will ensure a better internet for online casinos, poker and sports betting.
 read more Guests of Blue Chip Casino will be able to load funds electronically from a personal account of their choice, after which they can use the digital cash to make wagers directly on their favorite slot machines.
 read more After six weeks of closure, the Siletz Tribal Council has made the decision to reopen Chinook Winds Casino Resort in Oregon with increased safety measures in place.
 read more The animation provides a sneak peak of the exterior and interior of the new Nebraska casino and race course facilities after a proposed $200 million investment to expand casino gaming.
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