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Kangwon Land reopens at limited capacity
Kangwon Land has announced it has reopened its casino to visitors, operating at a limited capacity.
“Worst may be over” for Resorts World Genting: RHB
The “worst” of the crisis may be over for Resorts World Genting, with a significant improvement in visitation since it reopened three months ago, RHB Research said in a note.
Surveillance: casinos’ secret weapon in tackling Covid-19
Estimates suggest global casino GGR will be down significantly in 2020 and full recovery may take years to reach 2019 levels.
AXES launches social distancing app
AXES.ai has launched a free social distancing app for its clients that will allow them to enforce social distancing at gaming machines.
Okada Manila to reopen at 30 percent capacity
Universal Entertainment has confirmed its Okada Manila property will reopen at 30 percent of its capacity of table and machine games.
New York casinos face strict reopening criteria
Casinos in New York State, including Genting Group’s Resorts World Catskills, will be permitted to open from next Wednesday, though will face strict reopening restrictions.
Cruise industry struggles with Covid comeback
As the world struggles to get back to its feet, the Covid-19 pandemic has left the cruise community wondering if things will ever get back to the way they were before.
Changing face of casino service
The role of casino employees, who play a central tenet in ensuring guest satisfaction, has had to pivot due to Covid-19 from that of being the perfect host to enforcing strict health and safety guidelines.
More player space on casino floors likely to become permanent
The increased space for players on gaming floors due to Covid-19 has been welcomed by clients and is likely to be a trend that is here to stay, executives from three of the world’s largest suppliers said on a panel at the Australasian Gaming Expo seminars.
Suppliers rush to adapt to Covid realities
While the past six months have undoubtedly been devastating for the gaming industry, in just a short space of time suppliers have shown their ability to adapt and react, releasing new products for the new reality and refocusing business models.
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The next edition of the AGB Webinar Series will look at the future of iGaming customer acquisition and retention, which has been going through a transition period over the last year.
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IN FOCUS: AUSTRALIA
Reopening pubs, online rethink and reflections on gambling behaviour
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