The relocation of the license is allowed by NRS 463.302, the Reno Municipal Code and agreements with the city of Reno. It will also file an application with the Nevada Gaming Control Board to relocate the grandfathered non-restricted Reno Turf Club gaming license to that location. Station Casinos officials have not determined when it will develop a new gaming facility, but earlier this week it filed an application for a special use permit to build a casino and entertainment facility on the approximately eight-acre parcel it owns on South Virginia Street across from the Convention Center. The recent expansion and diversification of Northern Nevada's economy has renewed the company's interest in developing a gaming property in the Reno-Sparks market.'
'Like many Nevada businesses, however, the economic downturn required the company to alter and delay its plans. 'Over a decade ago, the company made significant land purchases in the south Truckee Meadows and near the Reno-Sparks Convention Center, with the intent of entering the Reno gaming market,' the release states. LAS VEGAS (KSNV News3LV) - Although the timing is unclear, Station Casinos is planning to expand with a new casino/entertainment facility in Reno.Ī news released issued today, says Station Casinos LLC, has been interested in the Reno area for many years.
