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Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort to reopen on 3 August22 July 2020(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort plans to welcome guests back for the first time since its closure nearly five months ago. On Monday, 3 August 2020, the team of employees who’ve worked diligently behind the scenes on a master reopening, plan to greet guests in a manner that demonstrates the importance of the health and safety of everyone. Changes include a new layout of the casino floor, adjusted hours of operation, and sanitation policies in accordance with guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control. “We are thrilled to announce Phase I of our reopening plan for guests traveling within our 100-mile radius – but we’re also taking an extremely cautious approach towards the health of our guests, our employees, and everyone’s families,” stated General Manager, Todd Papineau. “We’re a community within the community of Akwesasne – it’s critical that we take a slow, phased approach to widen our mile radius as public health guidelines permit. Every decision we make is in the best interest of the people who make this such an incredible destination.” The hours of operation will be from 9:00 am to 1:00 am. “Deep cleaning of high-touch surfaces and high-traffic communication points is essential.” AMCR is following CDC guidelines, and requirements put forward by the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe. “Face masks are required, and our property will temporarily be deemed non-smoking,” shared Assistant General Manager, Emily Lauzon. There will be designated smoking sections outside. “The change of hours makes it possible for us to ensure overnight disinfection of every surface.” Precautions include the following:
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