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Nevada Gaming Commission adds Mathew Bowyer to excluded-persons list

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Nevada commissioners voted unanimously on 23 April 2026 to add bookmaker Mathew Bowyer to the state’s List of Excluded Persons, barring him from casinos in Nevada. They also rejected Francis “Frankie” Citro Jr.’s request for a hearing to seek removal from the list. A deputy attorney general said Bowyer ran an illegal sports betting operation from 2014 to 2023.

The listing bars Bowyer from Nevada casinos and reinforces enforcement against illegal sports betting activity.

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Nevada Gaming Commission reviews race book and sports pool licence applications

Nevada’s Gaming Commission is due to review race book and sports pool licence applications at its 23 July 2026 meeting in Carson City. The agenda includes applications involving Caesars Sportsbook at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino and Boomer’s Sports Book at Baldini’s Sports Casino and Longstreet Inn & Casino; the Gaming Control Board has recommended approval for most cases, often subject to conditions.

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