However, soon they were greeted by lengthy waitlists, resulting not only from accumulated demand following two years, but also the room offering only 12 tables, 60 less than prior to the pandemic.
Massachusetts poker fans gathered for the first time since March 2020. The amenity reopened on January 31, to much expectation. However, limited seating and a high rake on low-stakes games have disappointed many players. Given the extended period of absence, the return of poker was set to be welcomed news for enthusiasts of the game. Wynn Resorts' Encore Boston Harbor has finally reopened its poker room in Massachusetts, which shut down in July of last year, following another prior closure amid Covid-19 prevention measures.