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Ohio's casinos, racinos, arcades, skill game facilities and other establishments are to remain closed per the existing "Stay Safe Ohio" Order.

Belterra Park Gaming & Entertainment Center in Cincinnati, Ohio announced on 27 March that it will be closed until further notice, via a post on Facebook.

Boyd Gaming Corporation today provided an update on its previously announced property closures in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

On top of the $1 million crisis and disaster relief pledge, the company is donating the equivalent of 400,000 meals across the U.S.

As a result of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S., casinos across the country have announced temporary closures. These resorts will continue to assess the situation over the next two weeks and reevaluate the closures.

Belterra Casino Resort and Blue Chip Casino Hotel and Spa in Indiana; Belterra Park in Ohio; and Par-A-Dice Casino Hotel in Illinois have closed in effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

While there have been no reported cases of COVID-19 at the property in in Columbus, Ohio, the company closed to the public at midnight on Friday.

Following an executive order from Governor Mike DeWine, Hollywood Casino Columbus, Hollywood Casino Toledo, Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway and Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley will close as a precautionary measure against the spread of COVID-19.

Jack Cleveland Casino and JACK Thistledown Racino had a record-breaking year with a combined $398 million in gross gaming revenue in 2019.

Michigan's Patrick Steele topped the 611-entry field to win the 2020 Cleveland Poker Open $1,100 Main Event title at Jack Cleveland Casino, which was good for a $124,461 top prize.

The new season will begin with a $1,110 buy-in, $300K GTD Main Event at the Ohio casino from 16-19 January.

The company entered into an agreement with VICI Properties to sell the membership interests of a subsidiary that owns the land and real estate assets of Jack Cleveland Casino and JACK Thistledown Racino for $843 million.

On Friday, JACK Entertainment announced that the sale of Jack Cincinnati Casino to Hard Rock International and VICI Properties for approximately $745 million has been completed.

The long-term agreement will see JACK Entertainment introduce Kambi’s on-property sportsbook at Jack Cleveland Casino in downtown Cleveland, and JACK Thistledown Racino in North Randell.

Adam Friedman topped a 596-entry field to win the Mid-States Poker Tour event at the Ohio casino for $121,405.

For the second year in a row, the company has received the recognition which is based on feedback from an anonymous team member survey that measures workplace culture.

Hollywood Casino Toledo patrons have experienced faster beverage service, the staff has enjoyed the real-time notification when and where a drink is desired, and management appreciates the configuration, tracking and reporting capabilities.

In New Hampshire yesterday, the state's lottery commission was the first to argue the DOJ's opinion to a federal judge. Also this week, we have another massive jackpot winner, an online casino celebrating five years and more.

The new technology enables ClubJACK members to easily access their current promotional offers and casino promotions through the use of voice commands.

After collaborating with VICI Properties to acquire Jack Cincinnati Casino, Hard Rock will rebrand it Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati.