Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo selected Mike Dreitzer as the next chair of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, with Dreitzer expected to begin after the legislative session ends in June. The governor's office said Dreitzer is leaving Gaming Arts and will provide transition services; he is to replace Kirk Hendrick, who announced he was stepping down.
The appointment changes the leadership overseeing gaming regulation in Nevada.
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Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer appointed Jim Ananich as chair of the Michigan Gaming Control Board, the agency announced on 28 April. Ananich succeeds Linda Forte, whose term expired, and will serve through 31 December 2028.
Nevada Gaming Control Board chair Mike Dreitzer urged the state-licensed gambling industry to take further action against prediction markets during a speech at the IGA conference, according to a report published on 9 April 2026. He warned against easing pressure on sports event contract platforms.
Nevada's Gaming Control Board unanimously recommended licences for five William Hill and Boomer's sportsbook locations in Nevada, reportedly. The recommendations cover three Terrible's casino sites and two other venues; the Nevada Gaming Commission could grant final approval at its 19 November meeting.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board voted unanimously to recommend licences for five sportsbooks run by William Hill and Boomer's Sports Book. The Nevada Gaming Commission could grant final approval at its 19 November meeting.
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.
Nevada casinos recorded $1,282,542,554 in gaming win in September 2026, according to figures released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. The total was down 0.05% year on year, while Las Vegas Strip revenue rose 0.82% to $693.5m.
Nevada casinos recorded $1,282,542,554 in gaming win in September 2026, a decrease of 0.05% from $1,283,234,042 in September 2025, according to figures released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. The statewide total was about $1.28bn.