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ARTICLE · 19 AUGUST 2017

Nevada Modernizes Gaming Manufacturer's Statutes

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Nevada has one of the oldest and most developed bodies of gaming law and regulation in the world.

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Nevada has one of the oldest and most developed bodies of gaming law and regulation in the world. The Nevada licensing regime reaches not only casinos and those offering gaming to the public but also many gaming device manufacturers. Since "wide-open" gaming was legalized in the 1930s, Nevada's gaming statutes, regulatory agencies, and regulations have been in a constant state of evolution.

As mentioned, Nevada regulates manufacturers and distributors of gaming devices used in Nevada gaming establishments. A gaming device is defined as either:

  • A slot machine
  • A program that controls or interprets wins and losses
  • A random number generator used to determine or influence the outcome of a game and wager

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