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2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.075 - Hearing upon suspension of license regarding appointment of supervisor; notice.

The Commission shall hold a hearing within 15 days after the suspension of a license pursuant to NRS 463.311 regarding the appointment of a supervisor. The Commission shall notify the licensee of the meeting and afford the licensee the opportunity to be heard concerning the appointment.
(Added to NRS by 1985, 1726)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.080 - Appointment of supervisor.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, if the license of any person whose license is essential to the operation of a gaming establishment:
(a) Is revoked by the Commission;
(b) Is suspended by the Commission;
(c) Lapses; or
(d) Is surrendered because the gaming establishment or the ownership thereof has been conveyed or transferred to a secured party who does not possess the licenses necessary to operate the establishment,
only the Commission may ex parte petition the district court for the county in which the gaming establishment is located for appointment by the court of a supervisor to manage the establishment. The petition is discretionary with the Commission and this chapter does not create any property right or interest in continued gaming at the establishment.
2. The petition must contain the names of two or more persons who the Commission believes are suitable and qualified to manage a gaming establishment and are available for appointment as a supervisor unless, in the opinion of the Commission, only one person is available who is qualified to serve, in which case the Commission may name only that person.
3. Upon receipt of such a petition, the court shall appoint as supervisor of the gaming establishment a person who is listed in the petition. The court shall immediately notify the Commission of the appointment. Upon receipt of notice from the court, the Commission shall immediately notify all interested licensees.
4. The petition may be presented pursuant to this section even if time has not expired for a petition for judicial review of the final determination of the Commission to revoke or suspend the gaming license.
5. The Commission shall not petition any court for the appointment of a supervisor pursuant to this section if:
(a) The gaming establishment has never been in operation and opened to the public.
(b) A rehearing has been granted by the Commission to the licensee on the revocation or suspension of his or her license and the rehearing has not been concluded.
(c) The gaming establishment is, or reasonably appears to be, insolvent.
6. If the Commission does not petition for the appointment of a supervisor, no district court of this state may issue an order which allows gaming to continue at the establishment.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 805; A 1981, 1066; 1987, 189; 1991, 1013)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.090 - Limitations on order of court to stay appointment or enjoin supervisor.

No district court of this state may issue any order:
1. To stay the appointment of a supervisor appointed pursuant to this chapter, whether or not a petition has been filed for judicial review of the Commission’s determination to revoke or suspend the license required for operation of the gaming establishment.
2. To enjoin a supervisor from exercising the duties and powers of the supervisor pursuant to this chapter.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 805)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.100 - Compensation of supervisor and other persons.

The court which appoints the supervisor shall allow reasonable compensation, out of the revenue of the gaming establishment, for the services, costs and expenses of the supervisor and for any other persons whom the supervisor may engage to aid the supervisor in the supervisor’s duties.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 806)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.110 - Supervisor subject to gaming laws and regulations; jurisdiction of court over powers and duties of supervisor; effect of appointment of supervisor on license and operation.

1. A supervisor is subject to the provisions of chapter 463 of NRS and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto as if the supervisor were personally licensed to operate the gaming establishment.
2. The court which appointed the supervisor has jurisdiction over all powers and duties of the supervisor in any proceeding relating to the exercise of those powers and duties, and may issue any order or decree in the proceeding which it deems necessary.
3. After the court appoints a supervisor the gaming license of the establishment shall be deemed transferred and the previously licensed operation shall be deemed a continuing operation.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 805; A 1991, 1014)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.120 - Powers and duties of supervisor under gaming license issued by municipality.

A supervisor shall be deemed to be a licensee of the gaming establishment under any license issued to operate the gaming establishment by a county, city or town, and may perform all acts that the supervisor is required or permitted to perform without approval or other action of the county, city or town.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 805)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.130 - Vesting of property interests in supervisor; duty to protect property.

1. Upon the appointment of a supervisor, the right, title and interest of all persons in the gaming establishment is extinguished and automatically vests in the supervisor, subject to any liens, claims and encumbrances thereon.
2. The supervisor shall protect the money and property so acquired by managing it on a prudent businesslike basis.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 806)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.140 - Disposition of certain securities does not affect supervisor.

Except as provided in NRS 463B.220, 463B.230 and 463B.240, any sale, assignment, transfer, pledge or other disposition of any securities issued by a former or suspended licensee while a supervisor is appointed does not divest or otherwise affect the powers of the supervisor.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 806)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.150 - Duties of supervisor.

The supervisor shall:
1. Take immediately into his or her possession all property of the gaming establishment, including its money, accounts, books, records and evidences of debts owed to the establishment.
2. Continue the business of the gaming establishment.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 806)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.160 - Powers of supervisor.

The supervisor may:
1. Hire, discipline and dismiss employees of the gaming establishment, and fix the compensation of its employees.
2. Engage independent legal counsel and accountants.
3. Settle or compromise with any debtor or creditor of the gaming establishment.
4. Prosecute actions on behalf of or defend actions against the gaming establishment.
5. Enter into any contract or borrow money on behalf of the gaming establishment and pledge, mortgage or otherwise encumber its property as security for the repayment of any loan, except that the power to borrow money or encumber property is limited by any provision of an existing document of credit.
6. Grant or renew leases of the property of the gaming establishment.
7. Perform any other lawful acts on behalf of the gaming establishment which an owner is entitled to perform. This subsection does not authorize sale of the establishment by the supervisor.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 806)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.170 - Retention of books, records, evidences of debt and accounts in State.

Unless otherwise authorized by the court, if a gaming establishment is under the control of a supervisor:
1. All the books and records relating to the operation of the establishment and all evidences of debts owed to the establishment must be kept and retained in the State of Nevada.
2. All the money of the establishment which is to be deposited with financial institutions must be kept in accounts in financial institutions located in this state.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 809)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.180 - Order compelling delivery of property to supervisor.

If any property of a gaming establishment is sold, leased or otherwise conveyed or hypothecated in violation of NRS 463B.280, or if any property of the establishment is withheld from a supervisor after appointment of the supervisor, the supervisor may petition the district court in the district where the gaming establishment is located for an order compelling delivery of the property to the supervisor.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 809)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.190 - Effect of appointment of supervisor upon obligations of establishment.

This chapter does not affect the right of a creditor to commence or continue foreclosure or other proceedings to collect a secured or unsecured debt, and, consistent with the public policy of this chapter, the appointment of a supervisor must not be treated as an event precipitating a default or acceleration under any note, lease, deed of trust or other extension of credit. Except as provided in this chapter, the supervisor is not entitled to assert any right, claim or defense other than one available to the gaming establishment or any licensee or former licensee connected therewith.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 806)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.200 - Distribution to former legal owner; exceptions.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and subject to prior approval by the court which appointed the supervisor, a supervisor may, consistently with regulations to be adopted by the Commission, make periodic distribution of earnings to the former legal owner of the gaming establishment.
2. Upon petition to the court by the Commission, earnings that would otherwise be distributed pursuant to subsection 1 must, except as otherwise provided in this subsection, be paid into the court pending judicial review of the final determination of the Commission. An amount of the earnings which represents the reasonable rental value of the premises must be retained by the supervisor for distribution to the former legal owner. If the Commission has ordered suspension or revocation of a license and:
(a) The Commission’s order of suspension or revocation is upheld after final judicial review; and
(b) The gaming establishment is sold pursuant to this chapter,
all earnings, except the amount representing the reasonable rental value of the premises as determined by the court, which were paid into the court pursuant to this subsection are forfeited and must be deposited in the State General Fund. If that order is reversed or otherwise modified and the former legal owner regains his or her license, the earnings must be distributed to the former legal owner.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 807; A 1985, 804; 1991, 1014)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.210 - Reports by supervisor: Filing; inspection.

1. A supervisor shall file with the court which appointed the supervisor and the Commission reports on the administration of the gaming establishment in such form and at such intervals as the court may prescribe.
2. The reports may be made available for inspection by any creditor of the establishment or person having a substantial interest in it, and the court may direct that copies of the reports be mailed to those creditors or persons.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 807)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.220 - Sale of gaming establishment by former owner: Conditions; approval of court.

If:
1. Any person who owned an interest in a gaming establishment at the date of appointment of a supervisor thereof secures a willing and able buyer for the establishment before the time when the supervisor must offer the property for sale pursuant to NRS 463B.230;
2. The persons who owned a majority of the interest in the establishment on the date of the supervisor’s appointment approve the terms and conditions of the proposed sale; and
3. The buyer obtains a license to operate the establishment within 6 months after the time when the supervisor must offer the property for sale pursuant to NRS 463B.230,
the supervisor shall petition the court which appointed the supervisor for approval of the sale, providing notice to parties as the court may direct, and, if the court grants approval, shall carry out the sale on the terms and conditions agreed to between the parties.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 807)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.230 - Sale of gaming establishment by supervisor: Time; conditions; approval of court.

1. Except as provided in subsection 2, the supervisor of a gaming establishment shall offer the gaming establishment for sale:
(a) At any time before the time described in paragraph (b), (c) or (d), when requested in writing by the owners of a majority of the equity interest in the establishment to initiate sale proceedings;
(b) Six months after refusal by the Commission to renew the license for the establishment for failure of a licensee to fulfill a condition of his or her license;
(c) If no petition for judicial review is taken from the determination of the Commission to revoke or suspend the license, 6 months after the last date on which a petition for judicial review could have been filed; or
(d) If a petition for judicial review is taken, 6 months after exhaustion of any right of appeal in the courts of this state resulting in a final determination which upholds the revocation or suspension of the license,
whichever date is later.
2. The supervisor shall not offer the gaming establishment for sale if a timely sale of the establishment has been consummated pursuant to NRS 463B.220.
3. The supervisor shall exert his or her best efforts to secure a buyer for the gaming establishment, including advertising, to assure a fair price. The supervisor may employ brokers and other persons to assist the supervisor in securing a suitable buyer.
4. A supervisor shall not accept any offer to purchase the gaming establishment made by a person who does not possess a license issued pursuant to chapter 463 of NRS which would permit the person to operate the establishment, except that the supervisor may accept an offer which is contingent upon the buyer’s procuring such a license.
5. The supervisor shall petition the district court which appointed the supervisor for approval of the terms and conditions of the sale. If the court approves the sale, the supervisor shall, if the buyer obtains a license to operate the establishment, consummate the sale.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 807)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.240 - Sale of gaming establishment: Notice; transfer of property to buyer; payment of proceeds to former owners.

The following provisions apply to any sale of a gaming establishment pursuant to this chapter:
1. All known creditors and other persons designated by the court who are known to have had a legal ownership interest in the gaming establishment immediately prior to the appointment of the supervisor must be notified of the proposed sale at least 30 days before the hearing on the petition for approval of the sale. The notice must be delivered personally or sent by registered or certified mail to the last known address of each such person. The court shall also order that notice be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the establishment is located. If the address of a creditor or owner is not known, or personal service is not possible for some other reason, service by publication shall be deemed adequate. Any person so notified may file with the court a statement of objections to the proposed sale, including all grounds for the objections no later than 10 days before the hearing.
2. Upon completion of a sale pursuant to this chapter, the appointment of the supervisor terminates, except that the supervisor shall convey all his or her right, title and interest of the supervisor in the property of the gaming establishment to the buyer and shall pay the net proceeds of the sale to those persons who owned the property at the time he or she acquired it, or their successors or assignees, according to their respective interests.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 808)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.250 - Objection to suitability of supervisor; petition for account or review of qualifications or performance of supervisor; petition for removal of supervisor or termination of supervision.

1. Any person who suffers or is likely to suffer direct financial injury as the result of an act or omission of a supervisor may file an objection with the Commission to the suitability of the supervisor.
2. Any person described in subsection 1 may petition the district court which made the appointment for an accounting or for a review of the supervisor’s qualifications or performance.
3. If at any time the district court finds that a supervisor is not qualified or available to serve as supervisor, it shall request from the Commission the names of two or more persons who the Commission believes are suitable and qualified to manage a gaming establishment and are available to serve as a supervisor unless, in the opinion of the Commission, only one person is available who is qualified to serve, in which case the Commission may name only that person.
4. The Commission may, at any time after the appointment of a supervisor, petition the court for the removal of the supervisor and the appointment of a new supervisor or for the termination of the supervision.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 807; A 1991, 1014)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.260 - Certain circumstances requiring termination of appointment of supervisor.

The appointment of a supervisor terminates if any court of this state or of the United States overrules the Commission’s decision to revoke or suspend the license for operation of the gaming establishment, or if the Commission’s petition for termination is granted, except that the supervisor shall transfer to the appropriate persons their respective interests in the establishment.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 809)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.270 - Limitation on personal liability of supervisor.

A supervisor is not personally liable for:
1. Any secured or unsecured debt of the gaming establishment incurred before, during or after the supervisor’s appointment.
2. Any penalty which may be assessed against a former licensee for the supervisor’s failure to pay or the late payment of any license fee or tax levied pursuant to chapter 463 of NRS.
3. Any act or omission made by the supervisor in the exercise of prudent business judgment or pursuant to an order of any court.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 806)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 463B - Supervision of Certain Gaming Establishments › NRS 463B.280 - Unlawful acts; penalty.

1. It is unlawful for a person during the pendency of any proceeding before the Commission which may result in the appointment of a supervisor or during the period of supervision:
(a) To sell, lease or otherwise convey for less than full market value or to hypothecate any property of a gaming establishment.
(b) To remove from this state or secrete from the Commission or the supervisor of a gaming establishment any property, money, books or records of the establishment, including evidences of debts owed to it.
2. A person who violates any provision of subsection 1 is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 809; A 1995, 1295)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 464 - Pari-Mutuel Wagering › NRS 464.005 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Gross revenue" means the amount of the commission received by a licensee that is deducted from off-track pari-mutuel wagering, plus breakage and the face amount of unpaid winning tickets that remain unpaid for a period specified by the Nevada Gaming Commission.
2. "Off-track pari-mutuel system" means a computerized system, or component of such a system, that is used with regard to a pari-mutuel pool to transmit information such as amounts wagered, odds and payoffs on races, sporting events or other events.
3. "Off-track pari-mutuel wagering" means any pari-mutuel system of wagering approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission for the acceptance of wagers on:
(a) Horse or dog races which take place outside of this state;
(b) Sporting events; or
(c) Other events.
4. "Operator of a system" means a person engaged in providing an off-track pari-mutuel system.
5. "Pari-mutuel system of wagering" means any system whereby wagers with respect to the outcome of a race, sporting event or other event are placed in a wagering pool conducted by a person licensed or otherwise permitted to do so under state law, and in which the participants are wagering with each other and not against that person. The term includes off-track pari-mutuel wagering.
(Added to NRS by 1983, 1891; A 1985, 518; 1987, 634; 1991, 1845; 1993, 2049; 1995, 1501; 1997, 3509; 2009, 2429; 2017, 1104)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 464 - Pari-Mutuel Wagering › NRS 464.010 - Licenses required.

1. It is unlawful for any person, either as owner, lessee or employee, whether for hire or not, to operate, carry on, conduct or maintain in this state, any form of wagering under the pari-mutuel system on any racing, sporting event or other event without having first procured and maintained all required federal, state, county and municipal licenses.
2. It is unlawful for any person to function as an operator of a system without having first obtained a state gaming license.
3. Where any other state license is required to conduct a racing, sporting event or other event, that license must first be procured before the pari-mutuel system of wagering may be licensed in connection therewith.
[1:231:1949; 1943 NCL § 6226.01] + [Part 10:231:1949; 1943 NCL § 6226.10]—(NRS A 1965, 521; 1973, 463; 1981, 1102; 1983, 1892; 1991, 1845; 2017, 1105)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 464 - Pari-Mutuel Wagering › NRS 464.015 - Fee for issuance or renewal of license; disposition.

1. In addition to any other fees imposed by law, the Nevada Gaming Commission shall charge and collect a fee of $500 from each applicant for the issuance or renewal of a license as an operator of a system. The fee must be charged and collected on or before December 31 for the ensuing calendar year.
2. Each such license must be issued for the calendar year and expires on December 31. The Nevada Gaming Commission shall not prorate the fee for a license that is issued for less than 1 year.
3. All fees collected pursuant to this section must be paid over immediately to the State Treasurer to be deposited to the credit of the State General Fund.
(Added to NRS by 1993, 315; A 1995, 208)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 464 - Pari-Mutuel Wagering › NRS 464.025 - Regulations governing off-track pari-mutuel wagering; sharing of revenue; approval of Commission.

1. The Nevada Gaming Commission, upon the recommendation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, may adopt regulations for:
(a) The conduct by a licensee of off-track pari-mutuel wagering on a race, sporting event or other event; and
(b) The approval of the terms and conditions of any agreement between a licensee and an agency of the state in which the race, sporting event or other event takes place or a person licensed or approved by that state to participate in the conduct of the race, sporting event or other event or the pari-mutuel system of wagering thereon.
2. A person or governmental agency must not receive any commission or otherwise share in the revenue from the conduct of off-track pari-mutuel wagering in this state without the approval of the Nevada Gaming Commission. The Commission may approve any person or governmental agency after such investigation as the Nevada Gaming Control Board deems proper.
(Added to NRS by 1983, 1891; A 1991, 1080; 1993, 2049; 2017, 1106)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 464 - Pari-Mutuel Wagering › NRS 464.040 - Limitations on amount and division of commissions; payment and disposition of taxes.

1. The total commission deducted from pari-mutuel wagering other than off-track pari-mutuel wagering by any licensee licensed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter must not exceed 18 percent of the gross amount of money handled in each pari-mutuel pool operated by the licensee during the period of the license.
2. The total commission deducted from off-track pari-mutuel wagering must be determined by the Nevada Gaming Commission and may be divided between the persons licensed or approved to participate in the conduct of the race or event or the pari-mutuel system of wagering thereon. Such licensure or approval must be obtained pursuant to this chapter or chapter 463 of NRS and pursuant to regulations which may be adopted by the Nevada Gaming Commission.
3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 464.045 for off-track pari-mutuel wagering, each licensee shall pay to the Nevada Gaming Commission quarterly on or before the last day of the first month of the following quarter of operation for the use of the State of Nevada a tax at the rate of 3 percent on the total amount of money wagered on any race, sporting event or other event.
4. The licensee may deduct odd cents less than 10 cents per dollar in paying bets.
5. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 464.045 for off-track pari-mutuel wagering, the amount paid to the Nevada Gaming Commission must be, after deducting costs of administration which must not exceed 5 percent of the amount collected, paid over by the Nevada Gaming Commission to the State Treasurer for deposit in the State General Fund.
[Part 7:231:1949; A 1951, 538; 1953, 701]—(NRS A 1959, 456; 1960, 185; 1965, 522; 1967, 721; 1973, 464; 1979, 464; 1981, 1103; 1983, 1893; 1987, 635; 1989, 710; 1991, 938, 2148; 1993, 2050; 2017, 1107)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 464 - Pari-Mutuel Wagering › NRS 464.045 - Calculation of monthly state license fee to include gross revenue from off-track pari-mutuel wagering; calculation of gross revenue.

1. The provisions of subsections 3 and 5 of NRS 464.040 do not apply to persons licensed to conduct off-track pari-mutuel wagering.
2. A licensed gaming establishment is subject to the monthly state license fees and provisions of NRS 463.370 on all gross revenue attributable to the operation of an off-track pari-mutuel system of wagering.
3. In calculating the monthly state license fee imposed by NRS 463.370, a licensee shall not deduct from gross revenue any promotional allowances, including, without limitation, prizes, payments, premiums, drawings, discounts, rebates, bonus payouts, benefits or tickets that are redeemable for money or merchandise.
(Added to NRS by 1983, 1892; A 1987, 635; 1989, 710; 1991, 1080, 2149; 1997, 3509)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 464 - Pari-Mutuel Wagering › NRS 464.050 - Place for conducting and public viewing of wagering.

A licensee conducting any form of pari-mutuel wagering provided for in this chapter shall provide a place or places in the meeting grounds or enclosure or the licensed gaming establishment which has been approved to conduct off-track pari-mutuel wagering:
1. At which the licensee may conduct, operate and supervise the wagering.
2. Where the progress of the betting and the odds paid may be open to public view.
[4:231:1949; 1943 NCL § 6226.04]—(NRS A 1965, 522; 1983, 1894)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 464 - Pari-Mutuel Wagering › NRS 464.060 - Wagering outside enclosure or licensed establishment prohibited.

All other forms of wagering or betting on the results of any of the races or events licensed under this chapter outside the enclosure or establishment where the races, events or off-track pari-mutuel wagering are licensed by the Nevada Gaming Commission are illegal.
[5:231:1949; 1943 NCL § 6226.05]—(NRS A 1959, 457; 1983, 1894)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 464 - Pari-Mutuel Wagering › NRS 464.070 - Limitation on wager by agent; off-track wagering by agent prohibited.

A pari-mutuel wager placed at the enclosure where the wagered race or event is conducted may be made by an agent if the principal is present on the premises. All off-track pari-mutuel wagering must be done by a principal.
[6:231:1949; 1943 NCL § 6226.06]—(NRS A 1983, 1894)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 464 - Pari-Mutuel Wagering › NRS 464.075 - Altering value of wager for patron prohibited; regulations; exemptions.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, a person who is licensed to engage in off-track pari-mutuel wagering shall not:
(a) Accept from a patron less than the full face value of an off-track pari-mutuel wager;
(b) Agree to refund or rebate to a patron any portion or percentage of the full face value of an off-track pari-mutuel wager; or
(c) Increase the payoff of, or pay a bonus on, a winning off-track pari-mutuel wager.
2. A person who is licensed to engage in off-track pari-mutuel wagering and who:
(a) Attempts to evade the provisions of subsection 1 by offering to a patron a wager that is not posted and offered to all patrons; or
(b) Otherwise violates the provisions of subsection 1,
is subject to the investigatory and disciplinary proceedings that are set forth in NRS 463.310 to 463.318, inclusive, and shall be punished as provided in those sections.
3. The Nevada Gaming Commission shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of subsections 1 and 2 of this section.
4. The Nevada Gaming Commission may, by regulation, exempt certain bets, refunds, rebates, payoffs or bonuses from the provisions of subsection 1 if the Commission determines that such exemptions are in the best interests of the State of Nevada and licensed gaming in this state. Any bets, refunds, rebates, payoffs or bonuses that would result in the amount of such bets, refunds, rebates, payoffs or bonuses being directly or indirectly deductible from gross revenue may not be exempt.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 3316; A 2003, 3409)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 464 - Pari-Mutuel Wagering › NRS 464.080 - Suspension or revocation of license: Hearing; judicial review.

1. All licenses granted under this chapter are subject to suspension or revocation by the Nevada Gaming Commission in any case where the Nevada Gaming Commission has reason to believe that any condition of its license has not been complied with or that any law or regulation of the Nevada Gaming Commission has been broken or violated.
2. No license may be revoked or suspended until after a hearing had by the Nevada Gaming Commission. Such a hearing must be initiated by the filing of a complaint by the Nevada Gaming Control Board and must be conducted in accordance with the provisions of NRS 463.312 to 463.3145, inclusive.
3. The action of the Nevada Gaming Commission in revoking or suspending a license issued under this chapter is subject to court review in accordance with the provisions of NRS 463.315 to 463.318, inclusive.
[8:231:1949; 1943 NCL § 6226.08]—(NRS A 1959, 457; 1983, 1568)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 464 - Pari-Mutuel Wagering › NRS 464.100 - Penalty.

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 464.075, a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter is a misdemeanor.
[9:231:1949; 1943 NCL § 6226.09]—(NRS A 1967, 587; 1997, 3318)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming › NRS 465.015 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter:
1. "Cheat" means to alter the elements of chance, method of selection or criteria which determine:
(a) The result of a game;
(b) The amount or frequency of payment in a game;
(c) The value of a wagering instrument; or
(d) The value of a wagering credit.
2. The words and terms defined in chapter 463 of NRS have the meanings ascribed to them in that chapter.
(Added to NRS by 1981, 1292; A 1993, 830; 1995, 1502)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming › NRS 465.075 - Use or possession of device, software or hardware to obtain advantage at playing game prohibited.

It is unlawful for any person to use, possess with the intent to use or assist another person in using or possessing with the intent to use any computerized, electronic, electrical or mechanical device, or any software or hardware, or any combination thereof, which is designed, constructed, altered or programmed to obtain an advantage at playing any game in a licensed gaming establishment or any game that is offered by a licensee or affiliate, including, without limitation, a device that:
1. Projects the outcome of the game;
2. Keeps track of cards played or cards prepared for play in the game;
3. Analyzes the probability of the occurrence of an event relating to the game; or
4. Analyzes the strategy for playing or betting to be used in the game,
except as may be made available as part of an approved game or otherwise permitted by the Commission.
(Added to NRS by 1985, 970; A 2011, 216; 2013, 1317)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming › NRS 465.083 - Cheating.

It is unlawful for any person, whether the person is an owner or employee of or a player in an establishment, to cheat at any gambling game.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1282; A 1969, 408; 1977, 325; 1979, 1478; 1981, 1294)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming › NRS 465.085 - Unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, marking, altering or modification of equipment and devices associated with gaming; unlawful instruction.

1. It is unlawful to manufacture, sell or distribute any cards, chips, dice, game or device which is intended to be used to violate any provision of this chapter.
2. It is unlawful to mark, alter or otherwise modify any associated equipment or gaming device, as defined in chapter 463 of NRS, in a manner that:
(a) Affects the result of a wager by determining win or loss; or
(b) Alters the normal criteria of random selection, which affects the operation of a game or which determines the outcome of a game.
3. It is unlawful for any person to instruct another in cheating or in the use of any device for that purpose, with the knowledge or intent that the information or use so conveyed may be employed to violate any provision of this chapter.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1283; A 1975, 697; 1977, 386; 1979, 1478; 1981, 1294; 1989, 972)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming › NRS 465.086 - Unlawful receipt of compensation for accepting bets or wagers upon result of certain events without required gaming licenses.

1. Except as otherwise provided by law, it is unlawful for a person to receive, directly or indirectly, any compensation or reward, or any percentage or share of the money or property played, for accepting any bet or wager upon the result of any event held at a track involving a horse or other animal, sporting event or other event, as defined by regulations adopted by the Nevada Gaming Commission, without having first procured, and thereafter maintaining in effect, all federal, state, county and municipal gaming licenses as required by statute, regulation or ordinance or by the governing body of any unincorporated town.
2. Except as otherwise provided by law, it is unlawful for a person to:
(a) Accept or facilitate any bet or wager that is placed with a person described in subsection 1; or
(b) Transmit or deliver anything of value resulting from a bet or wager to a person who has placed a bet or wager with a person described in subsection 1.
3. The provisions of this section do not make it unlawful for a race book or sports pool that is licensed pursuant to chapter 463 of NRS to, without knowledge, accept a bet or wager from or pay a winning bet or wager to a person described in subsection 1 or 2.
(Added to NRS by 2015, 2420)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming › NRS 465.088 - Penalties for violation of NRS 465.070 to 465.086, inclusive.

1. A person who violates any provision of NRS 465.070 to 465.086, inclusive:
(a) For the first offense, is guilty of a category C felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.
(b) For a second or subsequent violation of any of these provisions, is guilty of a category B felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of not less than 1 year and a maximum term of not more than 6 years, and may be further punished by a fine of not more than $10,000.
2. A person who attempts, or two or more persons who conspire, to violate any provision of NRS 465.070 to 465.086, inclusive, each is guilty of a category C felony and shall be punished by imposing the penalty provided in subsection 1 for the completed crime, whether or not he or she personally played any gambling game or used any prohibited device.
(Added to NRS by 1981, 1292; A 1985, 970; 1995, 1295; 2015, 2421; 2019, 4477)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming › NRS 465.090 - Unlawful dissemination of information concerning racing; exemptions; penalty.

1. It is unlawful for a person to furnish or disseminate any information in regard to racing or races, from any point within this state to any point outside the State of Nevada, by telephone, telegraph, teletype, radio or any signaling device, with the intention that the information is to be used to induce betting or wagering on the result of the race or races, or with the intention that the information is to be used to decide the result of any bet or wager made upon the race or races.
2. This section does not prohibit:
(a) A newspaper of general circulation from printing and disseminating news concerning races that are to be run or the results of races that have been run;
(b) The furnishing or dissemination of information concerning wagers made in an off-track pari-mutuel system of wagering approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission; or
(c) Global risk management pursuant to NRS 463.810 and 463.820.
3. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a category B felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of not less than 1 year and a maximum term of not more than 6 years, or by a fine of not more than $5,000, or by both fine and imprisonment.
[1:134:1941; 1931 NCL § 6225] + [2:134:1941; 1931 NCL § 6225.01]—(NRS A 1967, 588; 1979, 1478; 1989, 711; 1995, 1296; 2015, 1823)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming › NRS 465.091 - "Medium of communication" defined.

As used in NRS 465.091 to 465.094, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, "medium of communication" includes, but is not limited to, mail, telephone, television, telegraph, facsimile, cable, wire, the Internet or any other similar medium.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 3318)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming › NRS 465.092 - Accepting, receiving or allowing another to accept or receive wager from person physically present in this state prohibited under certain circumstances; penalty.

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 465.094, a person, alone or with others, shall not knowingly, within or outside of this state:
(a) Accept or receive, directly or indirectly, through any medium of communication a wager from another person who is physically present within this state; or
(b) Allow a lessee, agent or employee to accept or receive, directly or indirectly, through any medium of communication a wager from another person who is physically present within this state.
2. If a person engages in conduct in violation of subsection 1 and the person is outside of this state at the time of the offense:
(a) The offense shall be deemed to commence outside of this state;
(b) The offense shall be deemed to be consummated within this state; and
(c) The person may be prosecuted within this state pursuant to the provisions of NRS 171.015.
3. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 3318)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming › NRS 465.093 - Placing, sending, transmitting or relaying wagers to another person prohibited under certain circumstances; penalty.

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 465.094, a person, alone or with others, shall not knowingly:
(a) From within this state, place, send, transmit or relay through a medium of communication a wager to another person or an establishment that is located within or outside of this state; or
(b) From outside of this state, place, send, transmit or relay through a medium of communication a wager to another person or an establishment that is located within this state.
2. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 3319)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming › NRS 465.094 - Limitation on applicability of NRS 465.092 and 465.093.

The provisions of NRS 465.092 and 465.093 do not apply to global risk management pursuant to NRS 463.810 and 463.820 or to a wager placed by a person for the person’s own benefit or, without compensation, for the benefit of another that is accepted or received by, placed with, or sent, transmitted or relayed to:
1. A race book or sports pool that is licensed pursuant to chapter 463 of NRS, if the wager is accepted or received within this State and otherwise complies with all other applicable laws and regulations concerning wagering;
2. A person who is licensed to engage in off-track pari-mutuel wagering pursuant to chapter 464 of NRS, if the wager is accepted or received within this State and otherwise complies with subsection 3 of NRS 464.020 and all other applicable laws and regulations concerning wagering;
3. Any other person or establishment that is licensed to engage in wagering pursuant to title 41 of NRS, if the wager is accepted or received within this State and otherwise complies with all other applicable laws and regulations concerning wagering; or
4. Any other person or establishment that is licensed to engage in wagering in another jurisdiction and is permitted to accept or receive a wager from patrons within this State under an agreement entered into by the Governor pursuant to NRS 463.747.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 3319; A 2005, 724; 2013, 1035, 3314; 2015, 1823; 2019, 1291)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming › NRS 465.101 - Detention and questioning of person suspected of violating chapter; limitations on liability; posting of notice.

1. Any licensee, or the officers, employees or agents of the licensee may question any person in the licensee’s establishment suspected of violating any of the provisions of this chapter. No licensee or any of the officers, employees or agents of the licensee is criminally or civilly liable:
(a) On account of any such questioning; or
(b) For reporting to the Nevada Gaming Control Board or law enforcement authorities the person suspected of the violation.
2. Any licensee or any of the officers, employees or agents of the licensee who has probable cause for believing that there has been a violation of this chapter in the licensee’s establishment by any person may take that person into custody and detain that person in the establishment in a reasonable manner and for a reasonable length of time. Such a taking into custody and detention does not render the licensee or the officers, employees or agents of the licensee criminally or civilly liable unless it is established by clear and convincing evidence that the taking into custody and detention are unreasonable under all the circumstances.
3. No licensee or the officers, employees or agents of the licensee are entitled to the immunity from liability provided for in subsection 2 unless there is displayed in a conspicuous place in the licensee’s establishment a notice in boldface type clearly legible and in substantially this form:
Any gaming licensee, or any of the officers, employees or agents of the gaming licensee who has probable cause for believing that any person has violated any provision of chapter 465 of NRS prohibiting cheating in gaming may detain that person in the establishment.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 580; A 1973, 446; 1981, 1295; 1983, 564)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming › NRS 465.110 - Disposition of evidence seized by agent of Nevada Gaming Control Board.

1. After the final adjudication of a complaint involving a violation of this chapter or chapters 462 to 464, inclusive, of NRS, or of any other complaint involving the seizure of evidence by an agent of the Board, the court may enter an appropriate order disposing of all physical evidence pertaining to the complaint, whether or not the evidence was introduced as an exhibit.
2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, evidence seized by an agent of the Board which does not result in a complaint charging a violation of the law and evidence for which an order of disposition is not entered pursuant to subsection 1, must be disposed of as follows:
(a) The Board shall notify by certified mail each potential claimant of the evidence that the potential claimant has 30 days after receipt of the notice within which to file a written claim with the Board for return of the evidence.
(b) If more than one person files a claim for the evidence:
(1) The claimants may agree among themselves as to how they wish to divide the evidence, subject to the approval of the Board;
(2) The claimants may agree to submit the matter to binding arbitration or any claimant may institute legal proceedings to determine the proper disposition of the evidence; or
(3) The Board may file an action as an interpleader pursuant to N.R.C.P. 22 to determine the rightful claimant.
The Board shall transfer the property to the claimants in accordance with any agreement approved by the Board, final judgment or award made pursuant to the provisions of this section.
(c) A person who receives property from the Board pursuant to this section shall execute such documents as are required by the Board to defend, hold harmless, indemnify and release the Board from any liability arising from the delivery of the property to the claimant.
(d) If no claim is submitted, the Board shall deposit all money in the State Treasury for credit to the State General Fund and may use all other property for any lawful purpose. The Board may dispose of any property which cannot be used for any lawful purpose in the manner provided in NRS 179.165.
3. Evidence which constitutes a device for cheating may not be returned to a claimant and must be retained by the Board. The Board shall periodically destroy such devices in the manner provided by regulations adopted by the Commission.
(Added to NRS by 1987, 414; A 1989, 972; 1991, 1080)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 466 - Horse Racing › NRS 466.015 - Purpose of chapter.

The purposes of this chapter are to encourage the breeding of horses in this state, to produce an additional source of revenue for this state and to protect the general public.
(Added to NRS by 1965, 527; A 1973, 465; 1981, 1600; 1997, 3130)