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When Frankie Brown headed home after a hard day’s work at Circus Circus, she didn’t realize it would be the last time for months.
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Several Las Vegas casinos are a little over a week away from reopening their doors.
Many players are waiting in lines for up to an hour or more to get the chance to gamble at gaming properties after months of shuttering. Some queues number in the hundreds and are made worse by reduced capacity in properties, which are part of the effort to reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission.
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Don’t put a fork in buffets quite yet. Their attraction for tourists make them a sure bet to return. UNLV professor Amanda Belarmino, who teaches strategic management at the William F. Harrah College of Hospitality, tells News 3 LV that buffets could swap out the free-for-all for a butler approach to getting food, with dishes brought to the table and fewer seats to maintain social distancing.
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The famed all-you-can-eat buffets and nightclubs will be gone. It is unknown when big conventions, live shows and sports events will return.
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The coronavirus pandemic may have wiped out college graduation season, but the Las Vegas Valley’s Class of 2020 shines brightly even though it didn’t get its well-deserved turn in the spotlight.
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Clark County officials will offer a tour Tuesday afternoon of a new COVID-19 testing site at UNLV, which replaces operations formerly at The Orleans and will provide walk-up options for pedestrians, bicyclists and motorcyclists.
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Assigning cause of death is rarely as straightforward as it seems, especially when it comes to COVID-19.
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On Tuesday, Governor Steve Sisolak is set to discuss Phase Two of reopening Nevada. If safety trends continue, June 4th will be the target date to reopen the gaming industry.
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