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A gaming control board (GCB), also called by various names including gambling control board, casino control board, gambling board, and gaming commission, is a government agency charged with regulating casino and other types of gaming in a defined geographical area, usually a state, and of enforcing gaming law in general.
This category is for American regulatory agencies regarding gaming or other governmental oversight of gambling. Pages in category "Gambling regulators in the United States" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) was established under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act in 1988. Under the NIGC, Class I gaming is under the sole jurisdiction of the tribe. Class II gaming is governed by the tribe, but it is also subject to NIGC regulation. Class III gaming is under the jurisdiction of the states.
A study commissioned in 2019 by the the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee found that a northern Virginia casino could generate $155 million annually in tax revenue, nearly double the ...
On February 15, 2021 a proposal was revealed by Colonial Downs for a $389 million Rosie's-branded gaming resort called The Rose Gaming Resort, which would stand on the site of the Potomac Landfill in Dumfries and be the only gaming resort in Northern Virginia. [24] The Dumfries Town Council approved the project on September 21, 2021. [25]
The purpose of the RIC is to distribute gaming tax revenues generated from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol; these are received in quarterly disbursements from the Virginia Lottery. Code of Virginia 58.1-4107.1 stipulates that funds must go to priorities that are to be related to education, transportation, and public safety. [10] [11]
Iowa's top gambling regulator is stepping down after two decades with the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission, including 12 years as director. Brian Ohorilko' has led the agency for 12 years, and ...
The Virginia Lottery is an independent agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It was created in 1987 when Virginians voted in a statewide referendum in favor of a state lottery. The first ticket was sold on September 20, 1988. All profits from Virginia Lottery ticket sales go to K-12 public education, as required by Virginia's constitution.