Nevada governor greenlights eSports and event betting

News on 31 May 2017

Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval approved Senate Bill 240 Tuesday green-lighting pari-mutuel betting on eSports and other events such as award ceremonies.

The bill, sponsored by Senator Becky Harris, clarifies the definition of “other events” in Sections 3-7 of existing law governing pari-mutuel wagering on a race or sporting event apply to pari-mutuel wagering on other events.

The full text of the bill can be read here: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Bills/SB/SB240_EN.pdf

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