Gaming analyst Barry Jonas' comment that "strip operators haven't noted any impact from the coronavirus outbreak on their Las Vegas properties yet, but we know the situation is fairly fluid" may have jinxed the situation; shortly afterward, conferences and events started being canceled in Las Vegas and throughout the US, or postponed or moved online.
Hotels have seen a slight decrease in room rates already this month, and casino operators have alerted investors that travel restrictions and the virus' impact in the US could hurt their bottom lines.
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Hotels have seen a slight decrease in room rates already this month, and casino operators have alerted investors that travel restrictions and the virus' impact in the US could hurt their bottom lines.
Full Story: NBC News and ZDNet
