Nevada State Gaming Commission News

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.
14 Mar 2008
A Las Vegas physician whose father was a longtime casino executive was chosen Wednesday to replace a former state legislator on the Nevada Gaming Commission.
12 Mar 2008
Governor Jim Gibbons this morning named Dr. Tony Alamo to the Nevada Gaming Commission, replacing Dr. Ray Rawson.
6 Mar 2008
More than three decades after he lost his gaming license for taking part in a scam to cheat Caesars Palace, Jerry's Nugget Assistant General Manager Angelo Stamis moved one step closer to restoring his place in the casino industry.
8 Feb 2008
The Nevada Gaming Control Board broke its own silence rule when chairman Dennis Neilander told reporters the board had been investigating Columbia Sussex, which owns the Tropicana on the Strip and five other Nevada casinos.
19 Oct 2007
The Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously approved the proposed acquisition of the Company by Fertitta Colony Partners LLC and FCP Acquisition Sub pursuant to the merger agreement entered into among Station Casinos.
19 Oct 2007
The $5.4 billion management-led buyout of Station Casinos Thursday won unanimous approval from five-member Nevada Gaming Commission.
3 Oct 2007
Last month the Nevada Gaming Commission approved another private equity stake in a casino.
21 Sep 2007
The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday unanimously rejected a concept of allowing casino customers to use their debit cards to buy ticket in-ticket out vouchers that can be gambled on slot machines.
7 Sep 2007
The Nevada Gaming Control Board heard testimony Thursday on a new technology that would allow casino patrons to use debit cards to buy cashless gaming vouchers for use in slot machines.
24 Aug 2007
n a historic decision, the Nevada Gaming Commission has given its approval to allow the Hong Kong Jockey Club to accept commingled bets from the United States on Hong Kong racing.
10 Aug 2007
An apparent lack of concern by Nevada gaming regulators regarding staff cuts at the Tropicana has the Culinary union seeing red.
18 May 2007
Sona Mobile Holdings Corp., CEO Shawn Kreloff and CFO Stephen Fellows have all received Nevada Gaming Commission approval.
11 Apr 2007
They call them fleas. Casino cons. Guys who buzz around the betting floor, looking for a scam or a cheat or a fleece.
28 Feb 2007
News Brief: Nevada's Gaming Control Board voted unanimously on Tuesday to recommend approval of MGM Mirage Inc's casino joint venture in Macau, a key ruling for MGM's expansion plans in the booming gambling haven.
22 Jan 2007
The Gaming Control Board's deputy chief of investigations has been promoted to the division's chief, replacing new Gaming Control Board member Randy Sayre.