š± Play my free app here: š Watch newest video here: š See my HUGE jackpots here: https://bit.ly/2. May 18, 2014 The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa is home to over 4,500 slot machines and is known to have one of the busiest slot operations in the world. Can you imagine what itās like to walk into a casino and see thousands of slot machines? If you were to close your eyes and listen to the sounds inside the casino, youād hear the bells ringing and people cheering. ItāsRead More Ā».
TAMPA, Fla. ā Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tampa will reopen its doors Thursday.
What You Need To Know
- Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa reopens Thursday
- Casino implementing new 'Safe and Sound' program
- FULL LIST of casino's new safety measures
- CORONAVIRUS LIVE UPDATES: In the Tampa Bay area
There will be several new measures put into place to help protect guests and staff when the casino reopens at 7 p.m.
Tampaās Hard Rock is the first of the stateās six Seminole gaming casinos to reopen.
But donāt expect the same Hard Rock experience as things inside are going to look a lot different.
The casino is implementing a new 'Safe and Sound' program.
There will be mandatory temperature checks when patrons walk in. This will apply for all team members and guests.
And all visitors must wear a mask with no exceptions.
When the Hard Rock Casino reopens tonight, itāll be at a 50% capacity. When you walk through any of the 3 open entrances, youāll have to go through this thermal scanner for a mandatory temperature check. Thatās the rule for all employees and guests ā¦@BN9ā© pic.twitter.com/daGt6k4Q6a
ā Angie Angers (@angie_angers) May 21, 2020There are also new plexiglass barriers which will divide players at table games and in the poker rooms.
Hard Rock Casino
The casino and resort will be at 50 percent capacity.
Also, the casino has 100 employees at any given time as part of the safe and sound clean team.
Their sole responsibility is to go around the casino and disinfect everything.
Not every slot machine will be on at the same time. Theyāre going to be turning some off periodically as a way to promote social distancing.
The casino also is implementing a new thermal scan technology as a way to disinfect.
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