Writer: Buck Wargo
Former CFTC head tells tribal leaders Dodd-Frank Act was never about sports betting
A former chair of the SEC and Commodity Futures Trading Commission told tribal gaming leaders that it’s incomprehensible Congress and... more
Las Vegas named top city to host meetings and conventions
Las Vegas tourism officials are touting a new report confirming what they’ve been saying for years: It’s the best city to host meetings and... more
Future of crypto currency for Las Vegas casinos is still up in the air
While Nevada is known for being on the cutting edge of technology when it comes to the gaming industry, a leader in innovation and how it... more
Nevada gaming regulators to consider removing two deceased mobsters from Black Book
Two deceased mobsters with Kansas City ties are under consideration to be removed from Nevada’s Black Book that excluded them from casinos.... more
Sweepstakes operators weakened, but still threaten gaming industry
Sweepstakes, a major threat to the gaming industry in 2025, have been diminished since then, but they’re far from finished taking revenue... more
Latest cyberattack against Station Casinos shows continued gaming industry vulnerability
Las Vegas and nationwide casinos continue to come under cyberattack and hackers’ use of artificial intelligence is increasing the... more
Nevada casinos and other gaming licensees rounding up in implementing new penny policy
Nevada casinos and restricted licensees that have implemented a new penny policy are rounding up when customers cash out. Chan Lengsavath,... more
British gaming entrepreneur on track for Nevada licensing as major Bally’s shareholder
A centimillionaire British entrepreneur is on track to be licensed in Nevada as a 10% shareholder of Bally’s stock, which was worth nearly... more
Nevada Gaming Control Board asks state court to hold Kalshi in contempt
Arguing Kalshi is taking hundreds of millions of dollars in wagers on the World Cup and the NBA and Stanley Cup finals, the Nevada Gaming... more
Indian Gaming Association leaders rebuke CFTC over proposed rules legalizing prediction markets
The chairman of the Indian Gaming Association said the federal agency overseeing prediction market operators is spitting in the face of... more
