Jennifer Gaynor (Member, Las Vegas), Greg Gemignani (Member, Las Vegas), Kate Lowenhar-Fisher (Member, Las Vegas) and Jeff Silver (Of Counsel, Las Vegas) have co-authored a Global Gaming, Gambling & Licensing Guide for Chambers and Partners titled ‘US Gaming Trends 2017 – Sports Wagering in the Sessions Era.’

The guide discusses the evolution of sports wagering regulation and recent actions and industry efforts to reassess the current regime of state and federal sports wagering prohibitions. Please click here to read the US Gaming Trends 2017 – Sports Wagering in the Sessions Era Guide.

 

About the authors:

Kate Lowenhar-Fisher is a leading Nevada gaming attorney who counsels many of the world’s premier gaming companies on regulatory issues in connection with mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, reorganizations and financings. She has extensive experience advising clients on issues related to Internet gaming, social gaming, fantasy sports, parimutuel products, liquor licensing, sweepstakes, contests, and promotions. She regularly represents individuals and businesses before regulatory agencies, including the Nevada State Gaming Control Board, the Nevada Gaming Commission, the Clark County Liquor and Gaming Licensing Board and the Las Vegas City Council. Kate may be contacted at 702-550-4459.

Greg Gemignani’s practice focuses primarily on intellectual property law, gaming law, technology law, internet law, online gaming law, and online promotions law. He has represented many clients ranging from the largest casino companies to start-up internet ventures. Greg is a member of the International Association of Gaming Advisors and the International Masters of Gaming Law. In addition, he is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, teaching gaming law and gaming law policy courses. Greg may be contacted at 702-550-4468.

Jennifer Gaynor represents clients before the Nevada Legislature in Carson City, Nevada. She also practices before various professional and licensing boards and state and local tax authorities, and represents clients on matters involving First Amendment law, public records and open meeting law, gaming law and regulatory agency actions. In addition, Jennifer has been a guest lecturer on Gaming Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law. She is a frequent writer on gaming and regulatory matters. Jennifer may be contacted at 702-550-4462.

Jeff Silver’s practice focuses on every aspect of gaming, liquor licensing and regulatory law, as well as planning and zoning matters, contractor licensing and transportation law. He has testified before the Nevada Legislature and U. S. Congressional sub-committees on gaming law issues and has consulted on gaming regulatory matters in several jurisdictions. Jeff was the resident Las Vegas Member of the Nevada State Gaming Control Board during the state’s tumultuous period of developing regulatory oversight. He is a Member, Counsellor and former President of the International Association of Gaming Advisors. Jeff may be contacted at 702-550-4482.