Colorado casinos, bingo halls and off-track betting facilities to remain closed through 26 April

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment today extended its stay-at-home order through 26 April, which means casinos, bingo halls and other public places will remain closed.

From the order:

"Due to the increasing incidence of COVID-19 in the general public, the designation of pandemic by the World Health Organization, the Declaration of a Disaster Emergency by Governor Polis on March 10, 2020, and a National Emergency by the President of the United States on March 13, 2020, and previous PHOs issued by this Department, including PHO 20-20 (Restricting Visitors all all Colorado Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living Residences and Intermediate Care Facilities); PHO 20-22 (Closing Bars, Restaurants, Theaters, Gymnasiums, Casinos, Noncritical Personal Services Facilities, and Horse Track and Off-Track Betting Facilities Statewide); and PHO 20-23 (Implementing Social Distancing Measures); I hereby declare that the actions and prohibitions outlined in this PHO are necessary for the health and safety of the residents of Colorado."