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Wyoming Gaming Commission tightens oversight, joins national self‑exclusion and presses lawmakers on illegal operations

Wyoming Joint Appropriations Committee · January 8, 2026
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Summary

The Gaming Commission described recent rulemaking that bars accused athlete‑harassers from wagering, tightened geo‑fencing for advanced‑deposit wagering, joined a national self‑exclusion program, and reported criminal investigations into offshore iGaming and illegal poker rooms.

Nick Laramundi, executive director of the Wyoming Gaming Commission, presented the commission’s self‑funded regulatory-and-law-enforcement agenda and defended recent rule changes and enforcement actions before the Joint Appropriations Committee.

Laramundi told lawmakers that late in 2024 the commission promulgated rules making certain athlete‑harassment offenses a basis for license bans, saying Wyoming was among the first states to hold players…

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