Skip to content
Friday, October 23, 2026
Elsewhere AGA

AGA says 989 US casinos closed due to pandemic

The American Gaming Association says some 989 casino properties closed their doors in 2020, while 650,000 staff were idled as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. 

AGBrief Editorial AGBrief EditorialFebruary 1, 2021 · 1 min read
in X f tg

The American Gaming Association says some 989 casino properties closed their doors in 2020, while 650,000 staff were idled as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Casinos and communities: COVID-19 response (AGA)

AGAAsiacasino closureConsortiumCovid-19gambling
AGBrief Editorial
Written by AGBrief Editorial The AGBrief Editorial Team is a group of contributors living around the world that are connected to Asia Gaming Brief. They are active members in pursuing the sources of our news, making them reliable and accurate for our readers. More from AGBrief Editorial →
Related
Street scene in Dakar, SenegalElsewhereBetConstruct AI brings new sportsbook features to Sports Betting West Africa+Oct 15Wellington harbor and city at sunsetNewsAsia Gaming eBrief: DigiPlus steps back from New Zealand online casino auction over valuationsOct 15Hand pressing buttons on a slot machine interfaceElsewhereGames Valley expands content portfolio with Clawbuster integrationOct 14Sao Paulo skyline at duskElsewhereBrazil appeals court halts injunction that let Stake keep taking betsOct 12