She said the bill was meant to provide transparency for Nevada’s online poker community.īut the measure wasn’t supposed to create an internet gaming version of Nevada’s List of Excluded Persons who are banned from casinos, which is commonly referred to as the Black Book.
Sara Cholhagian Ralston, the former executive director of the state’s Patient Protection Commission, said she’s working on the bill alongside Assembly Speaker Steve Yeager (D-Las Vegas) in her personal capacity as a professional poker player.
When AB380 was introduced last week, the language wasn’t exactly what proponents anticipated.Īs drafted, the bill calls for the Nevada Gaming Commission to create a list of people with interactive gaming accounts who have been suspended or banned for cheating.
