Author: Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette Journal

A sudden spike COVID-19 cases across Nevada has created a new rule visitors can’t not ignore. But will it stop them from visiting Las Vegas?

The owner of five reopened hotel-casinos on The Strip has launched a promotion to encourage guests to wear masks and prevent the spread of COVID-19.

The Nevada Gaming Control Board has updated its health and safety policy for casinos, tightening rules for gamblers sitting down to play.

It may take some time for travelers to build up confidence to switch from quarantine mode to vacation mode.

Banning smoking in Nevada casinos is not up to gaming authorities. Lighting up at card tables and slot machines is protected by law.

Here’s a look at when Las Vegas hotels and casinos will reopen after coronavirus closures lasting more than two months.

Collaborating with the Las Vegas wedding chamber of commerce, more than 20 chapels united in to develop safety protocols so couple don’t get sick on the big day.

When the COVID-19 closures lift in Sin City, tourists will find a lot of changes in casinos like limits on groups at gaming tables and restaurants.

The CEO said Wynn Resorts properties could open in late May, but data must first show it is safe to do so.

The Culinary Union and parent UNITE HERE want all of the 60,000 workers in Nevada tested for coronavirus before going back to work.