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Nevada Gaming Control Board

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Nevada Gaming Control Board
Gaming Board overview
JurisdictionState of Nevada
Headquarters555 East Washington Avenue,
Suite 2600, Las Vegas, NV 89101
WebsiteNevada Gaming Control Board
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The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB or SGCB), also known as the State Gaming Control Board, is a Nevada state governmental agency involved in the regulation of gaming and law enforcement of Nevada gaming laws throughout the state, along with the Nevada Gaming Commission. The Nevada Gaming Control Board's Enforcement Division is the law enforcement arm of the Nevada Gaming Commission. It was founded in 1955 by the Nevada Legislature.

The board is composed of three members appointed by the governor. Board members serve four-year terms in a full-time capacity.[1]

Divisions

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  • Administration Division
  • Audit Division
  • Enforcement Division (staffed by sworn law enforcement officers)
  • Investigations Division
  • Tax and License Division
  • Technology Division [2]

Gaming revenues and collections

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The control board reports monthly gaming revenues and collections by established areas:[3]

According to data released by the State Committee for Game Control on Tuesday, casino revenue [4] in Nevada showed monthly growth for the first time in 2019. Over 1.04 billion was collected from players across the state in June, up 11.6 percent from a year ago.

2024 Virgin Hotels Las Vegas strike

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On December 4, 2024, the Board meet with 700 striking workers who were members of the Culinary Workers Union and employed at the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.[5][6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Gaming Regulation in Nevada" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2007-08-17.
  2. ^ "STATE AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS". Archived from the original on 2016-05-12. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
  3. ^ "Gaming Revenue Information". Nevada Gaming Control Board (Press release). 2016-05-12. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
  4. ^ "Nevada gaming revenues rise". gamingtoday. July 13, 2019. Archived from the original on September 23, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  5. ^ "Culinary Union to bring Virgin Las Vegas strikers to the Nevada Gaming Control Board to provide public comment". Culinary Workers Union Local 226. December 4, 2024. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  6. ^ Grendzynski, Dave (December 4, 2024). "Hospitality Workers Taking Contract Fight to Nevada Gaming Control Board". Action Network. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
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