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
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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.
Latest Posts
Tribes Win It All: California Gives Up Regulating Five Casinos
The Attorney General of California has agreed that the state will now have no role in regulating five tribal casinos. More Indian casinos may follow. A federal trial court, and then, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals had ruled that California lost its right to...
My Look Back at 2023
Gaming law is becoming more and more interesting, and international. The big boom in the U.S. is sports betting, and not just for the 35+ states that have legalized in the last few years. I have advised nearly a dozen professional bettors, all winners, on such diverse...
Can Macao (Macau) Become Asia’s Las Vegas?
I was recently featured in an insightful article that poses a fascinating question: Can Macau transform itself into Asia’s Las Vegas? This discussion takes center stage as Macau, the world's largest gambling hub, embarks on an ambitious journey to diversify its...
Featured in the San Francisco Chronicle | Sports Gambling in California
I was recently featured in a San Francisco Chronicle article titled "Sports gambling in California is illegal. Super Bowl bets will soar, anyway." This piece delves into the intriguing scenario surrounding sports betting in California, especially in light of the Super...





