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The Nevada Gaming Control Board, also known as the State Gaming Control Board, is a
Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N ...
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 Commission is a Nevada state governmental agency involved in the regulation of casinos throughout the state, along with the Nevada Gaming Control Board. In 1959, the Nevada Gaming Commission ("Commission") was created by the pass ...
. 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 Nevada Legislature is a bicameral body, consisting of the lower house, the Assembly, with 42 members, and the upper house, the Senate, with 21. With a total of 63 seats, the Legislature is the third-smallest bicameral state legislatur ...
. The board is composed of three members appointed by the
governor A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political ...
. Board members serve four-year terms in a full-time capacity.


Divisions

*Administration Division *Audit Division *Enforcement Division (staffed by sworn law enforcement officers) *Investigations Division *Tax and License Division *Technology Division


Gaming revenues and collections

The control board reports monthly gaming revenues and collections by established areas: * Clark County ** LV Strip ** Downtown **North Las Vegas ** Laughlin **
Boulder Strip The Boulder Strip gaming market is a division used by the Nevada Gaming Commission for a segment of the casino industry in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The region is named for the Boulder Highway which is the dominant highway in the region. Th ...
**Mesquite **Balance of County * Washoe County **
Reno Reno ( ) is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada-California border, about north from Lake Tahoe, known as "The Biggest Little City in the World". Known for its casino and tourism industry, Reno is the ...
** Sparks **North Lake Tahoe **Balance of County *South Lake Tahoe *
Elko County Elko County is a county in the northeastern corner of Nevada, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 53,702. Its county seat is Elko. The county was established on March 5, 1869, from Lander County. Elko County is the fourth ...
**Wendover **Balance of County *Carson Valley Area *Other According to data released by the State Committee for Game Control on Tuesday, casino revenue 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.


See also

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List of law enforcement agencies in Nevada This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Nevada. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 ''Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies,'' the state had 76 law enforcement agencies employing 6,643 sw ...


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Nevada Gaming Control Board
{{authority control Gambling regulators in the United States
Gaming Control Board A gaming control board (GCB), also called by various names including gambling control board, casino control board, gambling board, and gaming commission, is a government agency charged with regulating casino and other types of gaming in a defined ...
Gambling in Nevada