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Gaming Control Board recommends routine licensure, transfers and approvals; horse-racing penalty referred to commission
Summary
At its April 9, 2025 meeting the Nevada Gaming Control Board recommended approval of a bundle of nonrestricted licensing and registration items, and referred a horse-racing doping penalty to the Nevada Gaming Commission with a recommendation for revocation and a monetary sanction.
Carson City and Las Vegas — The Nevada Gaming Control Board met April 9 and moved quickly through a large nonrestricted agenda, recommending the Nevada Gaming Commission approve multiple key-executive licenses, registrations, transfers and financing items and recording votes on each. The board also considered a referral from the state steward on a horse-racing positive test and voted to recommend a revocation-plus-bar and a monetary sanction to the Commission.
The board approved individual suitability and key-executive licenses for a number of applicants, including Travis Lunn (MGM Resorts, nonrestricted item 1) and Sean Lanney (MGM Resorts, nonrestricted item 2), and recommended approval of additional officer/ executive licenses and registrations described below. The board handled routine approvals by roll call and unanimous recommendation to the Commission unless noted.
Why it matters: These routine licensing, registration and transfer approvals keep Nevada’s regulated gaming industry staffed and capitalized, but the board also used the meeting to act on a rare and serious racing-matters referral that it will send to the…
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