Nevada Fines MGM Resorts $8.5 Million Over Illegal Bookmakers
CONFIRMED88% CONFIDENCEYogonet[1] (25 April 2025): 'The Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) on Thursday unanimously approved an $8.5 million fine against MGM Resorts International'; the April 2025 disposition is dated April 24, 2025.
Nevada gaming regulators unanimously fined MGM Resorts $8.5 million for letting illegal bookmakers Wayne Nix and Mathew Bowyer gamble with illicit cash at MGM Grand and The Cosmopolitan, where the Grand alone took $4,079,830 of Nix's proceeds by 2020.
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