Gambling giant MGM Resorts International on Wednesday joined a growing number of Las Vegas strip casinos with state regulatory approval to open casino floors at 100 percent capacity and require no person-to-person.
The company said the Nevada Gaming Control Board granted its rebates for nine properties based on its workforce vaccination rate.
“We will continue to vaccinate as many people as possible and work according to health and safety protocols,” said Bill Hornbuckle, the company’s chief executive officer and CEO. Statement.
Approval applies to casino floors at Bellagio, ARIA, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, Mirage, New York – New York, Luxor, Excalibur and Park MGM.
Restaurants, swimming pools and other non-gambling areas have a three-foot distance and 80 percent occupancy restrictions. Masks are still required.
Clark County lawmakers with jurisdiction over Las Vegas area businesses have approved a plan to allow 100 percent occupancy after 60 percent of eligible county residents get a vaccine shot. As of Tuesday, the figure was 47 percent.
Other Las Vegas casinos open at 100 percent domicile include Wynn Las Vegas, Encore, and the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, and the resort is now known as Strat.
He showed the Gaming Control Board that at least 80 percent of employees had received at least one shot of the coronovirus vaccine.
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