According to an emailed statement signed by CEO Tony Rodio, the company has appointed a senior management team that meets daily to make decisions on how to protect guests and employees.
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Amazon is adjusting workplace rules amid the coronavirus outbreak, offering unlimited unpaid time off this month and requiring employees use disinfectant wipes to clean work stations and vehicles at the beginning and end of every shift.
Stores will now be cleaning surfaces like check lanes and touchscreens at least every 30 minutes. The statement said the company is following guidance from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, which recommends regular cleaning as a preventative measure.
The company’s “long standing policy” is to have only employees whose jobs involve cleaning or handling cleaning chemicals wear gloves.
Eldorado Resorts agreed to sell the 400-room Montbleu Resort in Lake Tahoe, Nevada to Las Vegas-based Maverick Gaming.
Some vendors to Las Vegas’ convention sector are struggling to find work as conventions continue to alter or outright cancel plans amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
The company said the fountains are part of a continued $150 million renovation project that includes updates to the property’s exterior and new restaurants.
With two confirmed COVID-19 cases in Clark County, Culinary Union Local 226 said it monitoring the virus and is asking casinos to meet and discuss the effects of the outbreak.
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At least two casino operators on the Strip are stepping up cleaning efforts as a new coronavirus spreads around the globe, with one case in Southern Nevada.
BetMGM’s app is a rebranding of PlayMGM, the online gaming app MGM introduced in 2017. The brand first launched in New Jersey in September 2019.
Las Vegas-based casino operators’ shares tumbled Thursday along with other stocks as financial markets reacted to the rapid spread of the new coronavirus.
As COVID-19 continues to spread, local nursing homes and other long-term healthcare facilities have started using preventative measures to keep residents healthy.
From the new Allegiant Stadium near the Strip to the 35-floor Circa property downtown, skylines across the valley are beginning to shift as various construction projects near completion.
The “Have a Game Plan, Bet Responsibly” public service campaign is designed to educate people about responsible sports betting practices.
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