There’s no denying that 2020 was a rough year for casinos, with Covid-19 being a huge threat to not only their profits, but their existence. The pandemic played a central role in the majority of our top 5 casino stories in 2020.

Suncity’s Russian casino Tigre de Cristal reopening Thursday

Although casino closings played a huge role in the year, their reopening during the summer months too. Our readers wanted to know more when the brick-and-mortar industry in Russia came back to life in July.

The Eldorado/Caesars deal could fall apart thanks to the coronavirus