announced in May<\/a> that she was ending her term early to pursue other business endeavors.<\/p>\nThe Nevada Gaming Commission is the top gaming regulatory agency in the state. The commission is “the final authority on licensing matters, having the ability to approve, restrict, limit, condition, deny, revoke, or suspend any gaming license,” the agency explains.<\/p>\n
Commissioners serve in a part-time capacity and typically meet once a month. Moran’s 2020 pay and benefits for serving as NGC chair totaled $54,483.49.<\/strong><\/p>\nThe chair of the Nevada Gaming Control Board — a full-time position — comes with an annual salary of $158,879. The post is currently occupied by J. Brin Gibson, who was appointed to the post last November by Sisolak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
John Moran Jr., the longest-serving gaming commissioner in Nevada history, is leaving the agency this week after a record 14-year run. The Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) was established through the 1959 passage of the Nevada Gaming Control Act. The commission’s primary responsibilities are to act on the Nevada Gaming Control Board’s recommendations regarding licensing matters, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":186546,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,13592],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Nevada's Longest-Serving Gaming Commissioner Stepping Down<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n