Policies on how the legal use of marijuana will affect the gaming industry are expected to be aired next month as regulators grapple with the oncoming legalization of recreational pot.
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A Carson City district court judge on Tuesday refused to dismiss a lawsuit brought by liquor distributors against the Department of Taxation over the distribution of recreational marijuana to pot dispensaries.
The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday unanimously approved several licensings, including one for for James “Jay” Barrett as a director and audit committee chairman for Rancho Mesquite Casino Co.
A portion of Las Vegas business owners are living in a Catch-22. Federal law makes many banks hesitant to work with marijuana businesses, leaving many business owners to deal solely with cash — including paying their employment taxes, including Medicare and Social Security.
Following in the footsteps of Colorado, Washington and other states which have legalized recreational marijuana, Nevada is bracing for an influx of cash — cash that will have no bank to call home.
Liquor wholesalers were slated to cash in on Nevada’s new legal marijuana market. But those companies seem spooked about jumping on the cannabis train.
When Attorney General Jeff Sessions explained how the Justice Department would address pot smoking, it sent a wave of trepidation through Nevada. But it was business as usual within the office of the state Gaming Control Board.
Friday marks the beginning of a roughly three-month process for a group to develop recommendations for how the state should regulate recreational marijuana.
Clark County is accepting applications for its recreational marijuana panel.
Clark County commissioners are set to consider creating a “Green Ribbon Panel” to help shape local laws and policies for Nevada’s blooming recreational marijuana industry.