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Patrice Kunesh, President Joe Biden's pick to lead the National Indian Gaming Commission, recently appeared before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs to discuss...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is making moves to officially ban Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs). This decision comes after recent raids in Tarlac...

Brazil Sets Deadline for Unlicensed Operators Suspension A recent announcement in Brazil stated that only operators who are currently active in the country and have...

Preparations for the upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix are well underway, with workers making necessary adjustments to the city. Road closures are already affecting...

Last weekend, Frank McCulloch was honored in Reno by being added to the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame. This recognition was well-deserved and long...

Facing re-election this year, Senator Jacky Rosen from Nevada is taking a unique approach in the increasingly polarized Senate, focusing on bipartisanship. Vice President...

Nevada has been facing challenges in expanding its electric vehicle (EV) charging network despite initial efforts to create an "Electric Highway" nearly a decade...

The Latino population in Nevada is growing, but their political participation is still lower than that of other groups, highlighting untapped potential.Jose Solorio has...

Construction crews are busy working on renovations at Las Vegas-area casinos, indicating a healthy economy. Business investment growth increased by 4.6 percent in the...

In the latest news from the Las Vegas food and drink scene, there have been some exciting developments.First up, Ethel M Chocolates, famous for...

A proposed lithium-boron mine in Nevada is causing concerns for an endangered wildflower species. The Bureau of Land Management has released the final environmental...

A local entrepreneur and community activist is campaigning to oust North Las Vegas Councilwoman Ruth Garcia-Anderson, who’s been endorsed by her fellow City Council...

President Joe Biden delivered his final address to the U.N. General Assembly, emphasizing the importance of the U.S. not turning its back on the...

Interblock has taken a major step towards expanding its reach in the electronic table game (ETG) market by acquiring Zuum Limited, a rival ETG...

The world of gaming and casino stocks is all about growth. Investors are looking for companies that can offer immediate growth opportunities rather than...

The gaming industry has seen significant growth in recent years, with organizations like the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) playing a crucial role...

Regulators in the gaming industry have an important role in ensuring responsible gambling practices are followed. Without proper training, regulators may struggle to identify...

Responsible gaming is a topic that has gained significant attention in recent years, with a growing emphasis on the need to prioritize player health...

In a recent landmark decision, the Supreme Court voted to eliminate the longstanding Chevron deference, a ruling that had been in place for forty...

Sparks, a small gaming market in Nevada, has been experiencing renewed investment and growth despite facing changes in casino ownership and new competition. The...

The federal government received 61 complaints in 2023 regarding the conditions in two immigration detention centers in Nevada. One person detained in an immigration...

Recently in Nevada, Native American voters made history by casting their ballots through the state's online absentee voting system. Although early voting is still...

The casino industry is a fast-paced world, constantly evolving with advancements in technology and changes in regulations. The recent complaint filed against Resorts World...

With the second Vegas Grand Prix approaching, organizers are determined to learn from the pitfalls of last year's event. As preparations ramp up for...

Environmentalists and some residents in Nevada's smallest county, Esmeralda, are voicing their concerns over the proposed Esmeralda 7 solar project. The project, if approved,...

Nevada voters will have a crucial decision to make this upcoming election, as Question 4 on the 2024 ballot seeks to remove language from...

From the roll call to Cortez Masto’s speech, Nevadans made the case for their significance at the Democratic National Convention in Nevada. As we...

Former President Donald Trump made headlines once again during a campaign stop in Las Vegas, where he promoted his plan to eliminate taxes on...

The movement to protect a grove of sacred swamp cedar trees and commemorate the site of massacres against Indigenous communities in eastern Nevada has...

Climate Change Impacts in Nevada: Addressing Extreme Heat and BeyondLas Vegas recently experienced its hottest temperature on record, reaching a scorching 120 degrees Fahrenheit...

On June 15, 2023, Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo took a significant step towards criminal justice reform by signing Senate Bill 307 into law. While...

Impact of Wildfire Smoke on Air Quality in Southern Nevada: The Role of Climate ChangeState Route 158 was closed to Mt. Charleston on June...

Legislation to Protect IVF in Nevada: Ensuring Reproductive Rights for All FamiliesAmidst the ongoing political debates surrounding reproductive rights, IVF has emerged as a...

The push for legal sports betting in Texas faces significant obstacles due to the efforts of Las Vegas Sands Corp. and its multimillion-dollar lobbying...

Nevada's Presidential Election History: A Reflection of National TrendsNevada's role in presidential elections has been a key indicator of the national political landscape for...

Controlling Invasive Species in Lake Tahoe: Officials' Efforts to Protect the EcosystemBeneath the shimmering aquamarine surface of Lake Tahoe lies a hidden battle that...

Trump Campaigns Nationwide Amid Struggles with HarrisPresident Donald Trump is gearing up for a whirlwind of campaign events across battleground states as he faces...

Nevada has an estimated population of 11,000 DACA recipients. As the program celebrates its 12th anniversary, a group of about two dozen attendees gathered...

Challenges and Opportunities for DACA Beneficiaries in NevadaAs Nevada celebrates the 12th anniversary of the approval of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)...

Improving Transportation and Trails at Lake Tahoe Summit: Alleviating OvercrowdingFor decades, the challenge of connecting the small cities and tourist destinations around the Lake...

The Shocking Murder of Jeff GermanThe brutal killing of journalist Jeff German sent shockwaves through the tight-knit community of Las Vegas. The respected investigative...

Nevada is on the brink of potentially implementing significant changes to its election system, as voters will have the opportunity to vote on a...

Kamala Harris Gains Latino Voters in Nevada, Trump and Biden Lose InterestKamala Harris has been on an intense campaign tour of critical states, which...

Arizona, Nevada, and Mexico will face continued water cuts from the Colorado River in 2025, maintaining the status quo set by the U.S. government's...

In a significant shift for Nevada schools, the 2025 academic year will be the first without the universal school meal program since before the...

Latino Voters in Nevada Favor Kamala Harris Over Donald TrumpIn a recent poll conducted by media firm Entravision, Vice President Kamala Harris has emerged...

Las Vegas Stadium Authority officials are working diligently to finalize all four contractual agreements with the Oakland Athletics for the construction of a $1.5...

Vice President Kamala Harris has put forth a comprehensive housing policy plan that aims to tackle the affordable housing crisis in the United States....

Uber Ballot Initiative Threatens Access to Justice in NevadaIn a recent poll commissioned by supporters of Uber's ballot initiative, Nevadans appeared to overwhelmingly back...

Vice President Kamala Harris has been actively engaging with Latino voters in Nevada, striving to regain their support as she tours Sun Belt states,...

Understanding the Colorado River and its ImportanceThe Colorado River is a vital water source for seven Western states, more than two dozen Native American...

Nevada Poll: Support for Clean Energy Tax Credits and EVsA recent poll conducted in Nevada has revealed significant bipartisan support for tax credits for...

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg made a significant visit to Las Vegas, Nevada, to kick off a groundbreaking ceremony for a new $378...

Carson City District Court Judge Kristin Luis dismissed a lawsuit challenging Nevada’s public health insurance option last month, citing a lack of standing or...

Indy Elections is a newsletter from The Nevada Independent that covers the 2024 elections in detail, from the presidential race to the legislative control...

A recent poll conducted among likely Nevada voters has revealed that Senator Jacky Rosen, a Democrat, maintains a significant 12 percentage point lead over...

The Green Party has successfully secured a spot on the Nevada presidential ballot for the upcoming general election in November. This marks the first...

The initiative would change only four words in the state Constitution that have been criticized by advocates for people with disabilities.It is estimated that...

Republicans in Nevada seem to be falling short in engaging with young voters, according to a recent analysis. While Democrats are actively investing in...

In 2019, former Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore allegedly took donations meant for a fallen police officer's memorial and used them for personal...