On March 5, 2018, Nevada’s Gaming Policy Committee convened briefly to pass a resolution that provides clarity for Nevada gaming licensees regarding the interactions they may and may not have with the state-legal marijuana...more
On March 5, 2018, Nevada’s Gaming Policy Committee convened briefly to pass a resolution that provides clarity for Nevada gaming licensees regarding the interactions they may and may not have with the state-legal marijuana...more
How far do Nevada’s casinos need to go to police marijuana use by their customers? Can a casino resort allow a marijuana industry conference to utilize its convention facilities? What practices do casinos need to follow...more
12/7/2017
/ Decriminalization of Marijuana ,
Gambling ,
Gaming ,
Gaming Control Boards ,
Licensing Rules ,
Marijuana ,
Marijuana Related Businesses ,
New Legislation ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Retail Market ,
Risk Management
Recreational Pot Comes to Nevada... But Why Are The Shelves Empty?
On July 1, 2017, Nevada became the fifth state in the United States to legalize the sale of recreational marijuana. The epicenter of “what happens here,...more
7/17/2017
/ Decriminalization of Marijuana ,
Dispensaries ,
Gambling ,
Gaming ,
Gaming Control Boards ,
Licensing Rules ,
Marijuana ,
Marijuana Related Businesses ,
New Legislation ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Retail Market
Procedural and Administrative Changes and Clarifications -
AB40 -
A key administrative change effected by AB40 is to change the name of the “State Gaming Control Board” to the “Nevada Gaming Control Board.”...more
7/24/2015
/ Breweries ,
Entertainment Industry ,
Gaming ,
Gaming Control Boards ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Licensing Rules ,
Live Entertainment Tax ,
NASCAR ,
Open Meetings Act ,
Restaurant Industry ,
Sports
Extending the Reach of Nevada’s Gaming Regulation: SB38, SB40 and SB409 -
SB38 -
Senate Bill 38 extends the reach of the Board to a new category of licensees, to nightclubs and day clubs that are located on the...more
7/13/2015
/ Credit Reporting Agencies ,
Credit Reports ,
Gaming ,
Gaming Commissions ,
Gaming Control Boards ,
Gaming Equipment ,
Hybrid Games ,
Licensing Rules ,
Live Entertainment Tax ,
Manufacturers ,
New Legislation ,
Nightclubs ,
Open Meetings Act ,
Proposed Regulation
In the current legislative session in Nevada, a bill sponsored by the Nevada State Gaming Control Board has been amended to promote the regulation of nightclubs and nightclub employees that operate on a gaming premise. In...more
MEDICAL MARIJUANA AND GAMING: TO DIVEST OR NOT TO DIVEST?
Even as more and more states pass laws permitting sales and use of medical and recreational marijuana, marijuana remains an illegal Schedule I drug under the...more