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Carson City area casinos see 7 percent April gaming revenue gain

Gaming revenue at Carson City area casinos climbed by 7.08 percent in April compared to the same time in 2017, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Gold Hill Lecture Series: Sinatra, Rat Pack, Mobsters and 1963 Cal-Neva Adventure

Event Date: 
May 17, 2018 - 7:00pm

Guy W. Farmer, the Nevada Appeal’s award-winning political columnist, will speak on “Frank Sinatra, Mobsters and the Cal-Neva Adventure” on Thursday, May 17 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Gold Hill Hotel in Storey County.

Nevada Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training to graduate 28 from academy

Event Date: 
May 16, 2018 - 10:00am

Nevada Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, also known as POST, is pleased to announce 28 graduates, from 18 Nevada agencies, will accept their peace officers’ oath as POST Academy Class 2018-01.

Nevada casinos post 3rd straight billion-dollar month in gaming win

CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada casinos have now reported three consecutive months when total win exceeded $1 billion. Statewide total win was $1,024,316,755 in March, a 3.37 percent increase over the same month of 2017. "This hasn't happened for a long time," said Gaming Control Board analyst ...

Carson City area March gaming revenue soars 12.66 percent

March gaming revenue at Carson City area casinos climbed 12.66 percent compared to March 2017 gaming profits, according to figures released Monday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Super Bowl nets modest February gaming revenue for Carson City casinos, huge win at Tahoe

Carson City area casinos saw February gaming revenue climb 2.71 percent while Tahoe’s south shore recorded the month’s largest gaming revenue gain statewide, with a 32.03 percent increase over February 2017, according to figures released Wednesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Carson City area casinos see 7.2 percent January gaming revenue climb

Carson City area casinos saw gaming revenue climb by 7.2 percent the first month of 2018 compared to January 2017, according to figures released Wednesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Carson City area gaming revenue climbs 10 percent in December

Carson City area casinos saw gaming revenue climb nearly 10 percent in December, according to figures released Wednesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Governor Sandoval appoints Becky Harris as chair of Nevada Gaming Control Board

CARSON CITY — Gov. Brian Sandoval announced Friday the appointment of Becky Harris as chairwoman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board. Harris will serve as the first female chair of the regulatory board which serves the state’s largest economic industry, gaming.

Pioneer Crossing casinos in Dayton, Yerington and Fernley under new ownership

Three Lyon County casinos and property owned by Pioneer Crossing casinos, LLC have been bought by Truckee Gaming, company officials announced this week after the deal was completed and approved last month by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Washoe Co. casino win up 2 percent, statewide down 2.3 percent in November

CARSON CITY, Nev. — Gaming win for the month of November across Nevada casinos was down 2.3 percent to just more than $909 million. In a late December interview, however, Gaming Control Board analyst Mike Lawton said that's only the third decrease in the 2017 calendar year, and overall, ...

November gaming revenue at Carson City area casinos climbs nearly 11 percent

Gaming revenue at Carson City and Carson Valley area casinos climbed by nearly 11 percent in November compared to the same time last year, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Gov. Sandoval announces resignation of A.G. Burnett from Nevada Gaming Control Board

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval announced the resignation Monday of Gaming Control Board Chairman A.G. Burnett, effective Dec. 22, 2017. Chairman Burnett has announced plans to join law firm McDonald Carano. A replacement for Chairman Burnett will be named at a later date.

Northern Nevada casino revenues up in October

Northern Nevada's casinos did a solid business in October, as state data show year-over-year increases in gross revenues in all markets except for the north shore of Lake Tahoe. The report by the Nevada Gaming Control Board shows Washoe County's gaming revenue, or "win," increased 3.3 percent ...

Carson City gaming revenue flat in October, South Tahoe up nearly 16.2 percent

Casinos in Carson City and Carson Valley report relatively flat gaming revenue in October while casinos in Stateline at Lake Tahoe saw a 16.19 percent increase, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Carson City area casinos see September gaming revenue increase of nearly 4.5 percent

Carson City area casinos saw a September gaming revenue increase of nearly 4.5 percent over the same time last year, according to figures released Tuesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Carson City casinos see 9 percent increase in August gaming revenue, statewide up 15 percent

Carson City area casinos saw a gaming revenue increase of nearly 9 percent in August compared to the same time last year, according to figures released Friday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Carson City Judge John Tatro announces retirement

After serving nearly 23 years in office as a Carson City Justice of the Peace, Municipal Court Judge John Tatro announced Thursday that he will not seek another term.

Carson City area casinos see 8 percent jump in July gaming revenue

Carson City area casinos celebrated July with an 8 percent increase in gambling revenue, according to figures released Wednesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

June gaming revenue up in Carson City, Tahoe's south shore

June gaming revenue from Carson City area casinos increased by 3.16 percent over the same time as last year, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

State of Nevada Career Fair Focuses on Veterans

Event Date: 
June 22, 2017 - 11:00am

Reno, NV – The state’s Veterans Coordinator is organizing a State of Nevada Career Fair which features employment opportunities and other resource information for Nevada Veterans, June 22, in Reno. Attendees will benefit from meeting representatives from the following state agencies to learn about jobs available and benefits of working in Nevada State Government:

April gaming revenue up in Carson City, Lake Tahoe

April gaming revenue at Carson City area casinos climbed more than 6 percent compared to April 2016 numbers, according to figures released Wednesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Nevada governor signs 19 more bills into law

CARSON CITY — Gov. Brian Sandoval signed several bills into law on Saturday including measures that will provide voters with physical disabilities more accommodations at polling locations, codify into state law existing regulations allowing for eSports betting and wagering on other specific events, and allow the authorization of a funding stream for enhancements to Nevada state parks and museums.

Nevada gaming win up 7.5 percent in March; Carson Valley just 1.5 percent

CARSON CITY — Statewide gaming win increased 7.5 percent in March to a hair more than $991 million. But Gaming Control Board analyst Mike ...

March gaming revenue up in Carson City, statewide

Carson City area casinos saw a gaming revenue increase of nearly 1.5 percent for the month of March compared to the same time in 2016, according to figures released Wednesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Nevada gaming win still up for January, February

CARSON CITY — Nevada casinos saw their total win decrease 4.5 percent in February but Gaming Control analyst Mike Lawton said it's explainable.

February gaming revenue slips in Carson City, Lake Tahoe and statewide

Gaming revenue in Carson City and Carson Valley fell by nearly 4 percent in February, and by nearly 7 percent at south shore Lake Tahoe, according to figures released Tuesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Letter: Federal Law Trumps Nevada’s Marijuana Initiative

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer’s February 23 comments on marijuana received major attention in Nevada. Spicer volunteered that marijuana is still illegal under federal law and there would be “greater enforcement” in states that legalized recreational marijuana.

Carson City area gaming revenue flat in January, south shore Tahoe climbs nearly 11 percent

Gaming revenue at Carson City area casinos remained flat for the first month of 2017 compared to January 2016, according to figures released Tuesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Carson City, Lake Tahoe casinos see December gaming revenue increases

Carson City area casinos saw a healthy bounce in gaming revenue the last month of 2016 with an increase of nearly 7.3 percent from December 2015, according to figures released Tuesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
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