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Casinos with mountains in the distance in South Lake Tahoe

New events center, potential casino sale could boost prospects for South Tahoe market

Eldorado Resorts CEO Thomas Reeg said the Reno-based company will need to sell at least one of the three casinos it will own in Tahoe once a $17.3 billion merger/buyout of Caesars Entertainment is completed early next year.

Many former elected officials and public employees have made their way to the marijuana industry

“So you want to rely on people who know how to get you where you want to go.," said Rebecca Gasca, a lobbyist and owner with Wendovera LLC. "They have the compass. They’re the compass holders. You’re the boat. And you trust them. And it makes sense because you haven’t been in their shoes.”

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Satre was ‘experienced supervision’ needed to save Wynn Resorts

Phil Satre and his wife, Jennifer, were planning their next visit to a U.S. national park when Elaine Wynn approached the long-time gaming figure more than a year ago about joining the board of Wynn Resorts as it dealt with allegations of sexual harassment and assault against CEO Steve Wynn.

Governor-elect Steve Sisolak and his wife, Kathy, tour the Governor's Mansion in Carson City

Business, education meetings dominated Sisolak's calendar amid legislative session

Those meetings and others held between Sisolak with high-powered lobbyists, legislators with major pending bills, federal government officials and a slew of well-known business leaders were revealed in a public records request submitted by The Nevada Independent for the governor’s calendar through the legislative session.

Reno casino operators: Market ‘transformed’ and ‘more stable’ as new competition springs up in Northern California

Potential competition coming from more than $1 billion of Indian casino development in Northern California isn’t causing Reno gaming operator David Farahi to lose any sleep. If he ran a casino in Sacramento, however, Farahi says he would have concerns.

Sisolak rakes in more than $2.3 million to campaign, PACs since elected governor

Gov. Steve Sisolak raised at least $1 million after he was elected, including $100,000 from one casino mogul, and leant himself $250,000 just before his victory over Adam Laxalt, a new campaign filing reveals.