The resort employed over 400 people, and its closure meant that those jobs were lost. The closure of the Rocky Gap Casino Resort has had a significant impact on the local economy. The reasons for closure included the health and safety of guests and employees, as well as the impact on the local economy.
The resort had to remain closed for an indefinite period of time.
This time, the closure was not temporary. Unfortunately, the resort had to close its doors once again in December 2020 due to the rise in COVID-19 cases in the state. However, the resort reopened in June 2020 after implementing safety protocols and measures to ensure the safety of its guests and employees. The resort, located in Flintstone, Maryland, had to shut down in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. You may remember that the Rocky Gap Casino Resort had to temporarily close its doors due to unforeseen circumstances.