MGM - Nevada cuts capacity limit for casinos entertainment after COVID spike

Nevada Gov. Sisolak orders a rollback of capacity limits at casinos, restaurants and other public venues to 25% from 50% starting Tuesday, in response to rising coronavirus cases.The order also reduces the cap on public gathering sizes including entertainment venues to 50 people or potentially fewer from 250 people.Sisolak says a rapid growth in COVID-19 cases, including a recent one-day record in Nevada of 2,416 new cases, threatens to overwhelm the state's health care system.MGM Resorts (MGM), which operates 13 resorts on the Las Vegas Strip, says it is adjusting operations immediately to comply with the order.Other gaming sector names on watch include [[LVS]], [[WYNN]], [[CZR]], [[PENN]], [[BYD]], [[RRR]], [[BALY]], [[FLL]], [[CNTY]], [[GDEN]]

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Nevada cuts capacity limit for casinos, entertainment after COVID spike