The Nevada Gaming Control Board has confirmed that it has opened 156 regulatory case for non-compliance concerning their health and safety policies, since casino establishments were given the green light to reopen on 4th June last month.
A Press Release issued by the Nevada Gaming Control Board yesterday stated that since 4th June a total of 10,135 inspections and observations have been carried out. Furthermore a total of three formal complaints have been file against licensees with the State Gaming Commission.
Chairwoman Sandra Douglass Morgan commenting, said: “The Gaming Control Board has never shied away from its duty to strictly regulate licensed gaming, and the same is true for the enforcement of Governor Sisolak’s Emergency Directives and the Board’s Health and Safety Policies.”
“The board will present cases to the Nevada Gaming Commission against licensees to ensure that public health and safety remain a priority for the gaming industry.”
Chief of Enforcement James Taylor, added: “The board has continued to work around the clock with its partners at other state agencies and local jurisdictions to achieve its statewide mission of protecting the health and welfare of the general public at licensed gaming establishments by enforcing its Health and Safety Policies, as well as the Emergency Directives issued by the Office of the Governor.”
