Nevada
- William Hill US unveils Liberty-powered Nevada sports betting app
- DraftKings eyeing Nevada sports betting expansion as CEO plays down M&A chatter
- Caesars shutters Nevada sportsbook app amid migration and upgrade
- Nevada Gaming Control Board nets multi-million-dollar tech upgrade fund
- Gaming Control Board working to improve regulatory environment in Nevada
Operator/supplier deals
William Hill currently runs 108 of the state’s 190-odd sportsbooks.
GAN – SBTech (nationwide partnership)
Caesars – Scientific Games
Online/land-based partnerships
888 – Treasure Island
Licensing deals
N/A
Marketing deals
N/A
Sports teams/franchises
NHL:
Vegas Golden Knights
702-790-2663
NFL:
(from 2020) Las Vegas Raiders
Leading sportsbook operators
Westgate (world’s largest sportsbook)
Wynn
Station Casinos
CG Technology
William Hill
Caesars
MGM
Boyd
What type of licenses are available?
Sports betting
How many skins are permitted per license?
One
How do you apply for a license?
Information available here: https://gaming.nv.gov/index.aspx?page=48
What are the integrity fees?
N/A
What is the current tax rate?
6.75% on GGR
Is there a self-exclusion register in the state?
Not statewide, but individual options. More information available here: https://www.nevadacouncil.org/
Is sports betting legal?
Yes
Nevada regulated sports betting back in 1949, and is home to tens of sportsbooks across the state’s casinos, as well as online sports betting options.
Regulator details
Nevada Gaming Control Board
555 East Washington Avenue
Suite 2600
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702-486-2000
Chair: Sandra Morgan
Is sports betting permitted online?
Yes, most casinos offer online sports betting via apps, although users must be in state to use them.
Is there any specific legislation for daily fantasy sports?
Surprisingly not. DFS was ruled a form of gambling in Nevada back in 2015, prompting FanDuel and DraftKings to vacate the state. DFS is legal in Nevada but operators do require a standard license.
What legislation, if any, is currently pending?
None