Anyone not willing to wear a face covering will be asked to leave, he said.Įncore was able to learn from other casinos operated by its parent company, Wynn Resorts, in Macau and Las Vegas, Kraus said.
Though most people coming in Sunday brought their own protective face coverings, Kraus said staff have disposable paper masks on hand to give patrons who came without. They, like guests, have to have their temperatures taken when they come in, and anyone with a fever higher than 100.4 degrees will be sent home. Every employee back at work has been tested for the coronavirus in the past week, Kraus said. When the state gave the green light to the casino floor’s reopening, Encore brought back 1,700 employees.