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Nevada Gaming Control Board announces arrest in Fresno State betting investigation

Enforcement & compliance

The Nevada Gaming Control Board said it arrested a suspect in an investigation into alleged illegal prop wagers involving Fresno State men’s basketball during the 2024-25 season. The suspect was booked on 5 May on charges including fraudulent acts, conspiracy to cheat at gambling and conspiracy to launder money; the board said further suspects remained outstanding and charges were being pursued.

The investigation concerns alleged manipulation of wagers linked to college basketball and the integrity of regulated sports betting in Nevada.

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Nevada Gaming Control Board approves William Hill licences for three Terrible’s sites

The Nevada Gaming Control Board unanimously granted preliminary approval for nonrestricted gaming licences covering William Hill race and sports wagering at three Terrible’s properties in Indian Springs, Carlin and Searchlight. The Nevada Gaming Commission is expected to consider the applications on 19 November; the approvals remain subject to conditions, including surveillance inspections and an approved reserve agreement before wagering begins.

The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) unanimously approved nonrestricted gaming licences for off-track parimutuel race and sports wagering at three Terrible’s properties, in Indian Springs, Carlin and Searchlight. The approval is preliminary and relates to a partnership between Terrible’s casinos and William Hill, a subsidiary of Caesars Entertainment.

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