Nevada’s Gaming Commission granted Aruze Gaming Global a five-year licence after the company sought an unlimited licence, according to the report. Commissioners cited a pending federal lawsuit and questions about the company’s finances; Aruze must return to the state by July 2030 for renewal consideration.
The five-year limit sets a defined renewal point for Aruze while the lawsuit and financial questions remain unresolved.
| Date | Company | Amount | Story | Appeal status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novomatic, Ainsworth Game Technology | Not stated | Nevada Gaming Commission finds Novomatic executive Stefan Krenn suitable | Not stated | |
| Not named | Not stated | Nevada Gaming Commission approves Boomer’s Sportsbook licence | Not stated | |
| Aruze Gaming Global, Empire Technological Group | Not stated | Nevada board recommends five-year limited licences for Aruze-linked applicants | Not stated | |
| Wynn Resorts | Not stated | Nevada Gaming Commission approves Wynn COO Brian Gullbrants’ licence | Not stated | |
| Merkur Group, Gaming Arts | Not stated | Nevada Gaming Commission approves Merkur licence and Gaming Arts acquisition | Not stated |
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