In The News: William S. Boyd School of Law

Casino.org

Casinos could increasingly become part of a national debate on how to regulate and use biometric surveillance and related high-tech methods of data collection on gaming patrons.

89.3 KPCC

This is the part of the United States Code that makes entering the U.S. without documents a misdemeanor. It’s repeal would mean that entering the U.S. without papers would be a civil offense, rather than a criminal one.

Huffington Post

A string of former Obama administration officials have railed against 2020 hopeful Julián Castro’s call to decriminalize border-crossing, highlighting a widening split between the progressive primary field and parts of the party establishment.

Reno Gazette-Journal

Burning Man and the federal government have a history of disagreeing over law enforcement tactics, and this year is already off to a rocky start even though the event is two months away.

GGRAsia

The casino industry could risk losing consumer trust unless it handled carefully the issues of how it gathers player information and then uses it.

El Tiempo

The proposal by Eldorado Resorts Inc. to acquire Caesars Entertainment Corp. for $ 17.3 billion will not be closed until next year, subject to regulatory approvals, but analysts are already evaluating how sports betting operators will fare. the competition

Las Vegas Review Journal

Eldorado Resorts Inc.’s $17.3 billion proposal to acquire Caesars Entertainment Corp. won’t close until sometime next year, subject to regulatory approvals — but analysts are already assessing how two competing sportsbook operators will fare.

New York Times

When the University of Chicago Medical Center announced a partnership to share patient data with Google in 2017, the alliance was promoted as a way to unlock information trapped in electronic health records and improve predictive analysis in medicine.

Hill

Nearly a decade after getting authority from Congress and a divided vote, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finalized new rules for financial advice.

Nevada Independent

It’s common to hear about property disputes among neighbors. But what happens when your neighbor is the federal government?

Las Vegas Review Journal

Nevada’s gaming industry can take a sigh of relief after a federal judge ruled Monday that a law prohibiting interstate wagering applies only to sports gambling.

EGR Global

The District Court of New Hampshire has ruled in favour of the New Hampshire Lottery Commission’s (NHLC) argument that the Wire Act only applies to sports betting.