8/5/2026 3:57:00 PM The Chase Is On: Trading Card Repacks Face Growing Legal Scrutiny By Don Lee Jason Hicks Glenn J. Light Karl F. Rutledge +1 more... Show less The trading card industry has experienced explosive growth for “repack” products—curated mystery packs, boxes, or sealed offerings...
5/27/2026 4:50:00 PM Update for California Cardroom Regulations By Glenn J. Light Karl F. Rutledge Don Lee As discussed in our prior alert, California cardrooms were facing significant operational changes following the approval of new...
4/27/2026 9:11:00 PM Nevada Gaming Commission Approves New Licensing Requirements for Certain Compliance Personnel By Glenn J. Light Karl F. Rutledge Don Lee At its April 2026 meeting, the Nevada Gaming Commission approved amendments to Nevada Gaming Commission Regulations 5 and 25 addressing...
3/10/2026 4:53:00 PM Recent Amendments to Nevada’s Club Venue Regulations By Glenn J. Light Dean Rutley Don Lee At its January 29, 2026 hearing, the Nevada Gaming Commission (“NGC” or “Commission”) adopted amendments proposed by the Nevada Gaming...
2/19/2026 7:08:00 PM California Cardrooms Face Major Operational Shift Following DOJ Rule Approval By Glenn J. Light Karl F. Rutledge Don Lee California cardrooms have operated for decades under a distinct legal framework that prohibits “banked” casino games such as traditional...
2/17/2026 10:10:00 PM Nevada Gaming Regulators Propose AML Reforms to Regulations 5 and 25 By Glenn J. Light Karl F. Rutledge Don Lee At the February 2026 meeting, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) recommended a suite of "groundbreaking" amendments to Regulations 5...
1/20/2026 4:27:00 PM Industry Guidance for Online Gaming Products By Karl F. Rutledge Glenn J. Light Don Lee On January 16, 2026, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (“Board” or “NGCB”) issued Notice 2026-04, providing significant new guidance for...
10/24/2025 4:49:00 PM Former and Current NBA Players and Coaches Have Been Charged Under Federal Law. What Law? By Glenn J. Light Karl F. Rutledge Jason Hicks Don Lee +1 more... Show less An audio summary of this article is available in the player below. Scroll to keep reading. Listen and subscribe to Womble Perspectives...
10/24/2025 3:01:00 PM Navigating Nevada Gaming Applications: Lessons from Recent Hearings By Glenn J. Light Dean Rutley Don Lee In Nevada, individuals and entities involved in the gaming industry may be required to undergo a rigorous licensing or suitability...
9/23/2024 1:56:00 PM The Importance of Retaining a Grandfathered Gaming Location in Nevada By Karl F. Rutledge Glenn J. Light We have all heard the phrase location, location, location. In the context of gaming in Nevada, grandfathered locations refer to casinos...
8/2/2024 2:17:00 AM Going Viral: Navigating Promotional Sweepstakes Legality in the Social Media Era By Glenn J. Light Dean Rutley The impact of social media is undeniable in today’s society. Whether it is utilized for personal use, maintaining family connections, or...
5/31/2024 3:10:00 AM Nevada Gaming Control Board Issues Gaming Technology Approval Guidelines By Glenn J. Light Karl F. Rutledge Earlier this week, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (“Board”) released a notice to licensees encouraging the introduction and use of new...
5/22/2024 3:25:00 AM Amendments to Nevada Gaming Regulation 5 By Glenn J. Light Karl F. Rutledge In early March 2024, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (“Board”) voted unanimously in favor of a series of proposed amendments to Gaming...
5/10/2024 11:03:00 PM Nevada Gaming Control Board Workshop on Public Regulation By Glenn J. Light Karl F. Rutledge The Nevada Gaming Control Board ("Board") will hold a workshop on May 23, 2024, to solicit comments on proposed amendments to Nevada...
6/16/2022 1:22:00 AM Nevada Gaming Commission Amends Regulation 5 to Permit Out-of-State Hosting Centers By Karl F. Rutledge Glenn J. Light The Nevada Gaming Commission (“Commission”) recently amended Commission Regulation 5 to (i) allow hosting centers located outside of...
11/23/2021 12:21:00 AM Remote Identity Verification for Cashless Wagering Accounts in Nevada By Karl F. Rutledge Glenn J. Light On Thursday, November 19th, 2021, the Gaming Control Board (“Board”) held a public workshop to discuss possible amendments to the Nevada...