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Friday, January 9, 2015

American Gaming Association Praises UNLV for LL.M. Offering

On Jan. 7, the Las Vegas Review-Journal ran an article titled “UNLV praised for creating master’s degree program in gambling law.”

The article read, “’We congratulate UNLV for recognizing the challenges of our complex industry and providing students an opportunity to gain a better understanding of the myriad regulations we face,’ Sara Rayme, senior vice president of public affairs for the American Gaming Association, said in a statement. ’From rules that regulate the shipping of slot machines to requirements for licensing a wide range of employees, students will quickly discover that gaming overcomes hurdles unlike any other industry in order to create jobs and provide vital revenues to communities across the country.’”