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Las Vegas Casinos Now Mandate Masks for All Visitors
NewsJune 21, 2020·1 min read

Las Vegas Casinos Now Mandate Masks for All Visitors


The Nevada Gaming Control Board has updated its safety protocols to require all visitors to wear masks. This change comes after a video by Arash Markazi showed many visitors not wearing masks, prompting the regulator to make mask-wearing mandatory.

Previously, only casino staff were required to wear masks, but the new rules now apply to all visitors. The decision was made after a video by Arash Markazi showed many visitors not wearing masks, prompting the regulator to make mask-wearing mandatory.

Visitors will be allowed to remove their masks while seated at slot machines. This update is part of the ongoing efforts to ensure safety in Las Vegas casinos amid the pandemic.

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