Treasure Island<\/a>, have been pushing for a mid-May opening that doesn\u2019t seem likely. Others, such as Wynn Resorts and Caesars Entertainment, have started taking reservations for Memorial Day weekend.<\/p>\nHowever, in a statement sent to Casino.org<\/em> last weekend, Wynn said it was accepting reservations on a contingency basis.<\/p>\n\u201cWe are accepting reservation beginning Memorial Day weekend, because it has consistently been a\u00a0 popular time for Southern California tourists to visit Las Vegas,\u201d <\/strong>Wynn\u2019s statement read. \u201cWe hope that by then we may see local, smaller business re-open, testing in significantly greater capacity, and, in parallel, a decline in confirmed COVID cases. We can have all of our protective guest and employee measures in place by that time. Clearly, this decision will be made by regulators and the Governor and we will follow their direction.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\nOther Strip properties aren\u2019t as aggressive. MGM Resorts International is not taking any reservations until June, while the Venetian Resort has suspended taking reservations for the time being.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak unveiled the first part of his COVID-19 recovery program for the state Thursday, saying he wants to begin reopening businesses on May 15, if not sooner. However, casinos will not be among those getting the initial go-ahead to unlock their doors. Those first businesses will still face restrictions on how they […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":134589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Sisolak Unveils Plan to Reopen Nevada by May 15, Casinos Excluded<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n