Nevada news and trends

Nevada Greenlights Cashless Registration, Remote ID Verification
Digital Onboarding // January 21, 2022

Nevada gamblers can now remotely establish and fund cashless gaming accounts before heading to casinos following a regulation change unanimously approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission during a hearing in Las Vegas, according to a Thursday (Jan. 20) press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

Nevada Gov Sisolak Wants Blockchain-Based Cities
Blockchain // February 28, 2021

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has laid out guidelines for technology companies to develop whole cities based on blockchain, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Payments Company Owner Gets Jail Time For Debit Fraud
Security & Fraud // June 25, 2020

Gareth David Long, a 41-year-old Las Vegas resident, was sentenced to 70 months in prison for fraud for stealing money from victims’ accounts, the Department of Justice said in a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Will Nevada Face The Pandemic’s Greatest And Most Sustained Impact?
Coronavirus // June 03, 2020

The pandemic has impacted Nevada’s labor force more than any other state in the country, and it could continue to disrupt the Las Vegas economy years into the future. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Interviews & Exclusives
Compliance, Cash And Cannabis’ Complicated California Future

January 03, 2018
New Year’s Day 2018 was met by biting cold temperatures across most of the U.S., a Mariah Carey comeback in Times Square and the state of California opening its doors for the sale of marijuana for recreational purposes. On that day, 400 shops had the appropriate licenses to open their storefronts, with thousands expected to come over the following weeks and […]

Quick Reads
BetMGM Lets Nevadans Connect via Digital Nationwide Wallet

August 22, 2024
BetMGM says it is the first betting app offering Nevada bettors nationwide connectivity via digital wallet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Nevada Greenlights Cashless Registration, Remote ID Verification

January 21, 2022
Nevada gamblers can now remotely establish and fund cashless gaming accounts before heading to casinos following a regulation change unanimously approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission during a hearing in...

Nevada Gov Sisolak Wants Blockchain-Based Cities

February 28, 2021
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has laid out guidelines for technology companies to develop whole cities based on blockchain, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Payments Company Owner Gets Jail Time For Debit Fraud

June 25, 2020
Gareth David Long, a 41-year-old Las Vegas resident, was sentenced to 70 months in prison for fraud for stealing money from victims’ accounts, the Department of Justice said in a...