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Nevada Gaming Control Board’s website compromised in cyber attack


The Nevada Gaming Control Board's public website has been targeted in a cyber attack, leading to a temporary shutdown.

The compromised website contained a variety of public information, including meeting agendas, gaming regulations, press releases, and contact details. However, officials have assured that critical data such as gaming license details and financial records were stored on a separate, secure internal system and were not affected by the breach. In a statement released via social media, they mentioned, “Technology personnel initiated immediate steps to protect the website by taking it offline.

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