Nevada State Gaming Commission News

8 Jan 2013
In a bill draft submitted to the Legislature, the Gaming Control Board wants to amend interactive gaming regulatory language that would allow Nevada's governor to enter agreements with other states that legalize Internet poker.
7 Jan 2013
In January 2011, Gov. Brian Sandoval appointed A.G. Burnett to become a member of the three-person control board. Sandoval elevated Burnett to chairman in November 2012 to replace outgoing chairman Mark Lipparelli.
21 Dec 2012
James Zenni, whose Illinois-based private equity firm Z Capital Partners owns roughly 25 percent of Affinity, was found suitable along with his company by the commission to invest in Affinity.
21 Dec 2012
Gaming Commission Chairman Pete Bernhard said he signed onto the Caesars Interactive-owned Playtika social gaming website recently to familiarize himself with how the business operates.
6 Dec 2012
The Gaming Control Board tentatively approved Caesars Interactive Entertainment to operate online poker in Nevada.
6 Dec 2012
The Nevada Gaming Commission will rule Dec. 20 on the recommendation. Suitability is one step below actual licensing.
9 Nov 2012
Michael Cristalli, a Las Vegas-based lawyer, declined to comment on the charges against his client, Mike Colbert.
7 Nov 2012
The state Gaming Control Board on Thursday filed the complaint against Judy R. Nelson, owner of the Las Vegas Eagle, a bar with a restricted gaming license allowing slot machines at 3430 E. Tropicana Ave and Pecos Road.
2 Nov 2012
Nevada's State Gaming Control Board on Thursday recommended licensure for MGM Online LLC, as well as boutique firms Z4Poker LLC of Las Vegas and Cams LLC of Los Angeles.
30 Oct 2012
Mike Colbert is charged with enterprise corruption, conspiracy to operate an illegal gaming enterprise and three counts of money laundering.
26 Oct 2012
Jerry Markling, chief of enforcement for the Gaming Control Board, said Thursday that investigators in Nevada have been working with the New York City Police Department's Organized Crime Investigation Division for the past 15 months to unravel a "large-scale bookmaking operation."
26 Oct 2012
Jerry Markling, chief of enforcement for the Gaming Control Board, said Thursday that investigators in Nevada have been working with the New York City Police Department's Organized Crime Investigation Division for the past 15 months to unravel a "large-scale bookmaking operation."
25 Oct 2012
Gaming Control Board member A.G. Burnett was promoted to chairman of the panel Wednesday by Gov. Brian Sandoval.
19 Oct 2012
Commissioners licensed Boyd Gaming Corp. the Golden Nugget ownership and Fertitta Interactive to launch online poker websites as soon as the technology is approved.
21 Aug 2012
Cantor Gaming, Caesars Entertainment Corp. and Boyd Gaming Corp. will not accept bets on horse races at Golden Gate Fields' 17-day summer meet that began Friday since the Nevada Gaming Control Board has not approved a pari-mutuel contract between Golden Gate and the Las Vegas Dissemination Co. (LVDC).
15 Aug 2012
An international media report Monday that Las Vegas Sands Corp. is being probed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board over bribe payment allegations in mainland China isn't much of a revelation.