GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Sandra Douglass Morgan, Chairwoman, Nevada Gaming Control Board

This week, the GGB Podcast sits down with Sandra Douglas Morgan, the chairwoman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board on how the state’s casinos will reopen now that Governor Steve Sisolak said he was leaving it to her agency.

GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Sandra Douglass Morgan, Chairwoman, Nevada Gaming Control Board

Frustration is growing in Nevada as Governor Steve Sisolak has extended the stay-at-home order once again until May 15. He says that date will begin phase 1 of the recovery plan, but that state casinos will not reopen until phase 3 or 4. Sisolak did pass along responsibility for reopening the casinos to the state Gaming Control Board and Chairwoman Sandra Douglass Morgan. She got on the phone last week with GGB Publisher Roger Gros to discuss how the casinos will reopen, what will some of the stipulations be and how they will be enforced.

Articles by Author: Roger Gros

Roger Gros is publisher of Global Gaming Business, the industry’s leading gaming trade publication, and all its related publications. Prior to joining Global Gaming Business, Gros was president of Inlet Communications, an independent consulting firm. He was vice president of Casino Journal Publishing Group from 1984-2000, and held virtually every editorial title during his tenure. Gros was editor of Casino Journal, the National Gaming Summary and the Atlantic City Insider, and was the founding editor of Casino Player magazine. He was a co-founder of the American Gaming Summit and the Southern Gaming Summit conferences and trade shows.
Roger Gros is the author of the best-selling book, "How to Win at Casino Gambling" (Carlton Books, 1995), now in its fourth edition. Gros was named “Businessman of the Year” for 1998 by the Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce and received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Gaming Association in 2012 as part of the annual AGA Communications Awards.