![]() Application for a Licence and Licence RestrictionsĢ.1 What regulatory licences, permits, authorisations or other official approvals (collectively, “Licences”) are required for the lawful offer of the Relevant Products to persons located in your jurisdiction? ![]() Nevada does not regulate social games, where no prizes are awarded, or skill games not conducted by or on the physical premises of a licensed casino. On-track horse racing is limited to small seasonal events at local fairs. Gambling games are broadly defined to include “any game played with cards, dice, equipment or any mechanical, electromechanical or electronic device or machine for money, property, cheques, credit or any representative of value, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing faro, monte, roulette, keno, bingo, fan-tan, twenty-one, blackjack, seven-and-a-half, craps, poker, chuck-a-luck, wheel of fortune, chemin de fer, baccarat, pai gow, beat the banker, panguingui, slot machine, any banking or percentage game or any other game or device approved by the Commission. Permitted licensed gaming under the Act includes gambling games, off-track pari-mutuel wagering and sports pools. Most gambling regulation originates from the Nevada Gaming Control Act (the “Act”), and the regulations promulgated by the Commission thereunder. Like most jurisdictions, gambling in Nevada is prohibited unless licensed. Local governments, however, typically perceive licensing as a method of taxation, and rarely use their powers in a regulatory fashion. Local city and county governments have concurrent authority to license and regulate gaming. The five part-time Commission members make final determinations regarding licence application approvals, the adoption of regulations and disciplinary action for regulatory violations by licensees. In this regard, the Board conducts auditing, tax collection, criminal and civil enforcement of the gaming laws and regulations, equipment approvals and licensing investigations. ![]() The three-member Board is the full-time administrator of the gaming laws and regulations and makes recommendations on licensing matters to the Commission. Nevada delegates the authority to license and regulate gambling to two agencies: the Nevada Gaming Control Board (the “Board”) and the Nevada Gaming Commission (the “Commission”). ![]() Skill games and competitions with no element of chanceġ.2 Specify: (i) the law and regulation that applies to the Relevant Products in your jurisdiction and (ii) – in broad terms – whether it permits or prohibits the offer of Relevant Products to persons located in your jurisdiction. “Social” gaming with no prize in money or money’s worth Sports/horse race betting (if regulated separately to other forms of betting)įantasy betting (payment to back a ‘league’ or ‘portfolio’ selection over a period of time, for example in relation to sport or shares) Nevada Gaming Control Board and Commission. 1.1 Which entities regulate what type of gambling and social/skill gaming activity in your jurisdiction?Ĭasino gaming (including slots and casino table games such as roulette & blackjack) ![]()
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