Industry
December 30, 2021
Nevada Casinos Confirmed in November the Industry Is Recovering
The mecca of casino gambling, Nevada, is firmly on its path to full recovery, revealed the November gaming report by the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), posting a record 9th consecutive month of gross gaming win above $1 billion. Gross Gaming Win Non-restricted gaming license holders in Nevada reported in November a total gaming win […]
Sports
April 14, 2021
Nevada Sportsbooks Can Offer Wagers on MLB’s World Series MVP
Sports betting operators in Nevada can now offer baseball fans wagers on Major League Baseball’s World Series Most Valuable Player (MVP) following the decision by the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) last week. Notification of Terms, Adherence to Audit Procedures Pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 22.1201, Nevada licensed sportsbooks can post and accept wagers […]
Industry
December 30, 2020
NGCB: November Casino Revenue Down 17.75%, Betting Unchanged
November gaming revenues in Nevada continued to decline year over year, the monthly report released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) revealed Tuesday, posting $771.16 million generated during the month by casinos statewide. Las Vegas Strip casinos accounted for $349.8 million in revenues, a 32.46% decrease year-over-year. Decline in Revenues Continued The November total […]
Legal
November 21, 2020
Nevada Judge Dismissed NGCB Authority over Steve Wynn
Attempts by Nevada gaming regulators to find Steve Wynn unsuitable to hold a gaming license were dismissed by a Las Vegas judge, who ruled the former casino mogul was no longer associated with the casino industry. NGCB Has No Authority Clark Country District Judge Adriana Escobar issued a ruling Thursday in favor of arguments brought […]
Legal
October 31, 2020
NGCB Chairwoman Sandra Douglas Morgan Steps Down
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak announced Thursday that the chairwoman of the gaming regulatory body in the state, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), will be stepping down from the position due to accepting an offer from the private sector. Sandra Douglas Morgan’s resignation will be effective November 6 according to official information from the governor’s […]
Casino
October 8, 2020
Mohegan Set to Become the First Tribe to Operate in Vegas
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, the business enterprise of Connecticut’s Mohegan Indian Tribe, received an approval from the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB). The NGCB members voted unanimously to recommend the Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) to approve the business to operate gaming at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Unanimous Approval by the NGCB The NGCB granted the […]
Legal
September 25, 2020
Nevada Gaming Commission Approved Circa’s Casino License
The Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC), during its meeting Thursday, approved a casino license for the new gaming property in downtown Las Vegas, Circa. The NGC’s commissioners acted upon the approval and recommendation from the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and approved a casino license for the first built from the ground up downtown gaming establishment […]
Legal
September 25, 2020
NGC Settles with Gaming Operators, Acquires $435,000 in Fines
Nevada gaming regulators approved Thursday a handful of settlements for disciplinary actions against casino operators. The Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) fined Boyd Gaming $300,000 for a November 2019 incident, and affirmed another $135,000 in fines from other operators for violations of the state’s health and safety guidelines. $300,000 for Boyd Gaming The biggest chunk of […]
Casino
September 11, 2020
Nevada: Circa Gets NGCB’s Approval and Recommendation
Stevens’ 3 Corners LLC, a holding company for the under-construction downtown Las Vegas resort Circa has been unanimously approved for a license from the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) on Wednesday and is set for a final consideration by the Nevada Gaming Commission. The owner of the company, Derek Stevens, explained during the 90-min hearing […]
Business
August 27, 2020
Nevada Casinos Continue to Recover, July Win Down Only 26.2%
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) released its monthly report for July showing gaming in the state continued to improve compared to June, but still fell short of the levels achieved in July 2019. Commercial casinos in the state had been closed down for 78 days to support state and federal efforts to contain the […]