Graboyes was first licensed in February 2019 with a two-year restriction after board members questioned his treatment of tax liabilities years ago and his failure to report lawsuits and liens resulting from those liabilities during his licensing suitability investigation.īoard members were satisfied that Graboyes properly handled the tax, lawsuit and liens matters, but a new issue surfaced.
18 and, if approved, Graboyes would have to return for reconsideration in a year. Licensing as a manager and key executive with the one-year restriction will be considered by the Nevada Gaming Commission on Feb. The executive of a Las Vegas company specializing in skill-based video game slot machines was recommended for a one-year license to continue operating in Nevada by the Gaming Control Board.īoard members on Wednesday spent more than two hours questioning GameCo CEO Blaine Graboyes (his legal last name on the state application is Goldman) to determine his suitability to hold a license.
Blaine Graboyes, the CEO of GameCo, stands near two of his unique gaming machines he hopes will change the industry in this March 10, 2017, file photo.