Nevada State Gaming Commission News

24 Feb 2006
An ACLU representative told the Nevada Gaming Commission that government agencies and officials’ attempts to exert control over the type of entertainment that can be booked into Nevada casinos is unconstitutional.
14 Oct 2005
VendingData has received approval from Nevada Gaming Control Board for its RandomPlus multi-deck shuffler as well as approval from Gaming Laboratories International.
12 Oct 2005
Nevada casinos continued their winning streak in August, reporting their third-best month ever and the 13th straight month of record-setting growth.
26 Aug 2005
A plan to revive the dormant horse race betting business in Nevada was outlined Thursday, a proposal that would permit the state's race books to take wagers from customers in other states.
19 Aug 2005
Over the past few months, Nevada regulators have ordered the MGM Grand casino to pay two gamblers whose chips were confiscated by the city's biggest gambling hall after employees said they couldn't verify whether the players had won them.
11 Aug 2005
Jack Stratton, who served as a member of the state Gaming Control Board longer than any other person, died Tuesday at a rest home in Carson City.
29 Jul 2005
Nevada gaming regulators Thursday approved a holding company to manage the Stratosphere and two Arizona Charlie's casinos.
29 Jul 2005
Former State Sen. Ray Rawson, the Nevada Gaming Commission's newest appointee, is involved with a private college in Hawaii that is being sued by a state agency for deceptive business practices.
29 Jul 2005
Former State Sen. Ray Rawson, the Nevada Gaming Commission's newest appointee, is involved with a private college in Hawaii that is being sued by a state agency for deceptive business practices.
29 Jul 2005
A Strip casino has paid a fine for violating gaming regulations involving money-laundering.
29 Jul 2005
The Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously approved a series of new gaming regulations that shorten the process for modifying surveillance systems, allow slot manufacturers to ship devices out of state to locations that allow gaming and allow slot machines in liquor stores.
27 Apr 2005
Former state Sen. Ray Rawson, whose 20-year legislative career ended last September when he lost his seat in a Republican primary, was appointed Tuesday to the Nevada Gaming Commission by Gov. Kenny Guinn.
25 Feb 2005
MGM Mirage reports that the Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously approved the proposed merger between MGM Mirageand Mandalay Resort Group yesterday.
9 Feb 2005
Executives of downtown's Golden Nugget casino have settled a three-count complaint filed last month by the state Gaming Control Board and would pay a $30,000 fine under a proposed settlement agreement.
15 Sep 2004
Looking to head off technological advancements in the short-term consumer lending industry, the state Gaming Control Board plans to draft regulations that would prohibit so-called "payday loans" inside casinos.
28 Jun 2004
Gov. Kenny Guinn Friday named John Moran Jr. to the Nevada Gaming Commission, replacing three-term commissioner Augie Gurrola.