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Steve Sisolak , masks are required in all public spaces, with few exceptions:. The mandate includes exemptions for those with medical breathing issues or disabilities that make mask use impractical, as well as for children ages 2 — 9.

Businesses have the right to ask any patron to leave if they are not following the directive. Bellagio seems to have a similar pack available for guests.

Bellagio is providing these nifty mini PPE pouches that include a mask, hank sanitizer and this gadget. VegasStacyPR can you enlighten me.

Unsurprisingly, masks pose a unique challenge for casinos, who in the past have relied heavily on video surveillance for safety and fraud prevention.

You wondered, we answered. Clearly, face masks will be a fixture in some casinos on the Las Vegas Strip for the foreseeable future. Face masks were notably absent from the marketing video put out by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.

Related: Where to buy face masks. Just like at nongaming hotels , casino resorts have boosted their sanitation measures to keep guests and employees safe.

Venetian resorts has the same procedures, with those who present a temperature over Of course, sanitization and disinfection are central to the plans of all major resort casinos.

As mentioned, stations dispensing hand sanitizer, regular disinfecting of public spaces and other customer-facing areas, and access to disinfecting wipes and other PPE is located all around the resort and casino grounds.

In a post-coronavirus world, buffets are the type of situation many people will avoid due to the large number of people congregating around — and breathing on — food in a confined space.

There will also be prepackaged food options available. In June, Wynn experimented with a new style of buffet, which followed the all-you-can-eat concept but guests ordered dishes from a server rather than helping themselves.

However, that proved short-lived as The Buffet at Wynn closed indefinitely at the end of service on Monday, Sept. But at least one Vegas mega-buffet may not have entirely given up on the concept of all-you-can-eat prime rib and chilled crab legs.

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