Nevada gamblers have now been authorized by the Gaming Commission to use their wagering accounts at the casino’s restaurants, retail stores and other establishments. Previously, casino patrons could use those wagering accounts only for gambling, but a push by cashless gaming companies like Sightline Payments led to the change.
Regulators fell short, however, of granting a request to use the accounts for spending off the property and out of state.
“The changes will allow gaming operators and their payments’ partners to launch products that enhance the customer experience,” said Sightline CEO Omer Sattar. “This is an important next step for gaming payments innovations, affirming Nevada’s status as an industry leader.”…