Gambling and the Law®
Professor I. Nelson Rose, a leading expert on gambling law, author, consultant, and frequent expert witness for governments, and industry. – ABC News
One of the World’s Leading Authorities on Gaming Law

I. Nelson Rose
Gambling & Gaming Law Expert
Professor I. Nelson Rose is a legal consultant and expert witness for individuals, governments and industry. Contact him for:
• Advice
• Legal Opinions
• Expert Testimony
• Analysis of Laws & Regulations
• Amicus Briefs
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PROFESSOR ROSE IS AN EXPERT IN:
Bingo • Poker • Games of Skill & Chance • Freemium • Lotteries • Slots & Video Lottery Terminals •Casinos • Banking Games • Fantasy Sports • Indian Gaming • History of Gambling • Gaming • Sports Betting • Internet • Taxes • Legislation • Regulation • Law
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Gambling and the law®: Best Practice: The Case for Evidence‑Based Regulations
I recently spoke at the IAGR Conference in Botswana about the Case for Evidence-Based Regulations. Recordings of my presentation, and the entire conference, are available for purchase from IAGR.
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Sheriff Carmine Marceno’s Finances: Gambling & Ethics Questions
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Legal Jeopardy in Sports Gambling: Insights from SERMAPod
I recently had the privilege of being a guest on the SERMAPod, the podcast for the Sports and Entertainment Risk Management Alliance, hosted by Rich Lenov, founder and CEO of SERMA. During the episode, we discussed the complex world of sports gambling, focusing on...