News: International Center for Gaming Regulation
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Co-hosted by the UNLV Sports Innovation Institute, the inaugural SEICon event brings together dozens of sports, entertainment, and innovation leaders — including several with Rebel ties.
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As more states adopt legal sports betting, International Gaming Institute leader Brett Abarbanel talks regulations, research, and the industry’s changing ‘boys’ club’ reputation.
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A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at UNLV.
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A collection of news stories highlighting health, recovery, and celebration at UNLV.
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Joe Bertolone, former chief executive and gaming regulator, to lead ICGR.
A collection of news stories capturing the excitement of UNLV’s campus in June, July and August.
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UNLV gaming law expert weighs in on the current landscape of legal sports wagering and what the future holds.
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The challenges of restricting offshore gaming create headaches for governments around the world.
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Two national scholars will conduct research to help inform gaming regulators worldwide during residencies at UNLV.
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Center helps regulators and policymakers understand current issues and is establishing best regulatory practices.