Much of Las Vegas is expected to spring to back life starting today, although subdued by protests after George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis.
Newly mandated safety rules will be enforced by agents from the“[The] Gaming Control Board is going to be very aggressive in terms of being on the properties, visiting the properties and making sure that the guests, the visitors, are complying with the regulations and that the companies are doing their part as well,” Gov. Steve Sisolak said last week.
The fountains of Bellagio, shown here in an April 2017, photo, are to resume dancing and prancing on Thursday morning in Las Vegas. The Fountains of Bellagio will splash back to life at 9:15 a.m. Large, circular stickers on the sidewalk in front of the manmade lake remind people to stay six feet apart.
Along the Strip, most resort operators will unlock their doors about 10 a.m. Thursday, hopeful that folks will be eager to place their bets after a 78-day shutdown will pour in.Don’t expect the splashy shows for which Vegas is known to reopen right away. Nearly all concerts and other performances are canceled or postponed. Comedian and TV host
July gigs at Wynn have been pushed back one year. Headliners have yet to announce when they will return.The NFL’s
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