7 Dec 2010
Nevada gaming regulators say the state would be ready if Sen. Harry Reid's attempt to legalize online poker succeeds.
4 Feb 2010
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has given preliminary approval for Harrah's Entertainment to acquire Planet Hollywood Resort through a debt purchase.
14 Sep 2009
Gaming regulators are taking a cautious approach toward amending regulations on systems-based slot machines.
28 Jul 2009
The control board saw its 2010-11 budget slashed by $6.1 million, as opposed to the $11.1 million reduction offered by Gov. Jim Gibbons.
22 Jun 2009
Nevada gaming regulators are famous the world over for legitimizing the gaming industry, rooting out undesirable operators and guaranteeing the integrity of play.
31 Mar 2009
Gov. Jim Gibbons appointed Las Vegas attorneys Joe Brown and John Moran Jr. to seats on the Nevada Gaming Commission on Friday.
19 Sep 2008
A convicted slot machine cheat became the 36th name on the state's List of Excluded Persons, commonly known as the Black Book, and the first new member since 2004.
22 Aug 2008
The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday gave unanimous approval to hand over operational control of bankrupt Tropicana Entertainment to a four-person board while its members undergo investigation for licensing in the state.
7 Aug 2008
Gaming Control Board Chairman Dennis Neilander has told the governor's office that a planned 14 percent reduction in the panel's annual budget could lead to gaming enforcement agent layoffs and other staff reductions, decreasing the agency's effectiveness in policing the state's largest industry.
30 Jul 2008
The state’s top gaming regulators won’t soon forget Robert Hackett.
29 Jul 2008
It seems a foregone conclusion that the Nevada Gaming Commission will vote next month to lift the ban on cell phones and other electronic devices in sports books.
14 Jul 2008
The Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Thursday that gaming tax collections in June plunged 22.8 percent from June 2007, the worst drop in at least 10 years.
9 May 2008
The Gaming Control Board took less than 10 minutes Thursday to nominate a convicted slot machine cheat for membership as the 36th name on the state's List of Excluded Persons, commonly referred to as the Black Book.
6 May 2008
The Nevada Gaming Control Board will consider the newest nominee for the state's Black Book: William Cushing, who spent time in federal prison in the 1980s for gambling-related cheating violations.
27 Mar 2008
Amid an Internal Revenue Service investigation and media scrutiny of two of the Strip’s most popular nightclubs, state gaming regulators are launching an industrywide review of the lucrative business dealings between casinos and their nightclub partners.
25 Mar 2008
The Nevada Gaming Commission took less than 20 minutes Thursday to restore Angelo Stamis' place in the casino industry, ending a 33-year road to redemption for the assistant general manager of Jerry's Nugget.