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Regulated Sports Betting: A Nevada Perspective, Becky Harris
Regulated Sports Betting: A Nevada Perspective, Becky Harris
International Gaming Institute Faculty Publications
This article discusses the impact Nevada has had on legal regulated sports betting for the past seventy years. First, an overview and history of Nevada's sport betting regulatory framework will be presented; and, second, lessons learned and issues to consider for states wishing to embark on legalized regulated sports betting such as, integrity, why states and not the federal government should regulate sports betting, how tax rates and fees impact the legal and illegal markets, why technology is critical component of legal sports wagering, why multiple avenues for consumer protection are essential, and finally how cooperation among all stakeholders is …
Expert Commentary On Sports Betting Post-Paspa, Becky Harris
Expert Commentary On Sports Betting Post-Paspa, Becky Harris
International Gaming Institute Faculty Publications
Becky Harris, appointed by former Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval (2011-2019), served as the first female Chair of the Nevada Gaming Control Board from January 2018 to January 2019. Harris was the first Chair to propose regulations addressing workplace sexual harassment. Prior to serving as Chair, Harris served in the Nevada Legislature for the 2015 and 2017 legislative sessions.