The Nevada Gaming Control Board has an exemption that most other law enforcement does not. That, experts say, prevents transparency and accountability in overseeing the state’s top industry.
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Two companies hope to have their platforms live in the state within the next year.
Nevada laws and regulations say gaming licensees can’t restrict access to slot machines, but resorts must seek special permission for private gaming salons.
Bally’s Corp. executives said many of the 700 current Tropicana workers are getting leads for new jobs.
Security guards at the casino were involved in two physical altercations, including one where a patron was wrestled face first to the ground.
Meeting before the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday, operators Bally’s Corp. addressed closure times, slot machines, stained glass and employees.
Nevada’s gaming industry regulator discussed an incident in late January in which its public-facing website was “compromised” and briefly taken offline.
The Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously approved changes to the rules regarding registered independent agents, who are paid to bring whales to casinos.
The Las Vegas Strip hotel-casino, first conceived in 2005 and completed nearly two decades later, is set to open its doors in less than a month.
An industry expert says chances are good for establishing a lottery in Nevada, despite there having to be approval in the 2025 legislative session and a public vote.
NeoGames, a company that supports Caesars Entertainment’s sports wagering and iGaming, will be considered for licensing by the Nevada Gaming Commission.
Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairman Kirk Hendrick, in a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, wants better scrutiny of illegal offshore gambling websites.
The operator of WSOP.com says there could be costly consequences to developing a list of online poker cheaters similar to the Nevada Gaming Control Board’s “Black Book.”
A policy that has been in place since 1977 has frustrated jackpot winners and casinos and Rep. Dina Titus and her new gaming caucus plan to do something about it.
George Assad was also a prosecutor in the Clark County District Attorney’s Office and was a regulator with the Nevada Transportation Authority.