KUALA LUMPUR (May 8): Genting Bhd-owned Resorts World Las Vegas, which is set to open on June 24, 2021, is reported to have received the US’ Nevada Gaming Control Board’s licence approval recommendation after the regulator’s chairman and commissioners endorsed the licence for approval on May 20, 2021 by the five-member Nevada Gaming Commission, the Associated Press (AP) reported.

AP, quoting Nevada Gaming Control Board chairman Brin Gibson as well as Genting chairman and chief executive Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay, reported on Thursday (May 6) that Gibson said on Wednesday (May 5) he had “no concerns” about granting a licence to Resorts World Las Vegas as Gibson ended a lengthy presentation by executives for Resorts World Las Vegas and Genting.

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