'Our first nations communities are the beneficiaries of the revenues generated by SIGA casinos operating across the province and these closures are having substantial and potentially lasting impacts within the first nations.' FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron said in a statement. It's a decision the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) believes it should have been a part of. In response to these new rules, Casinos Regina and Moose Jaw announced it would be laying off 327 employees, effective Monday. Additional COVID-19 restrictions came into effect in Saskatchewan on Saturday, closing casinos and bingo halls and reducing capacity for personal service businesses.Ĭasinos and bingo halls in Saskatchewan were ordered to close as of 12:01 a.m., Dec.
