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Gaming & Licensing - USA - Nationwide
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What the team is known for

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck is a leading gaming practice that works with the sector's premier clients. Spread across offices in key hubs such as Las Vegas and Atlantic City, the team has unparalleled experience when advising on gaming matters. Brownstein's lawyers are equally at home when advising on domestic US work, as when assisting international clients. Its client list includes major casinos and resorts, online gaming companies, and private equity groups.

Work Highlights

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  • Brownstein represented BetMGM before multiple state regulators in order to secure gaming-related licences.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Frank A Schreck
Frank A Schreck
Star Individuals

Frank Schreck is widely viewed as one of the leading gaming attorneys in the US and he is well placed to advise on gaming issues with a national and international scope. He has experience providing counsel on regulatory compliance and licensing matters for major clients in the gaming market.

"The godfather of gambling regulation in the US."

William Downey III
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William Downey III
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William Downey is noted for his broad practice, regularly representing casinos and other hospitality entities in a range of gaming-related matters. He is highly experienced with a broad practice that sees him working on everything from financing transactions to license applications.

Scott Scherer
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Scott Scherer
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Scott Scherer is a highly experienced attorney noted for his background at the Nevada Gaming Control Board. He is particularly commended for his history of representing large international clients on all manner of gaming issues.

"Scott is deeply experienced and provides outstanding guidance."

"He has excellent skills."

Pacifico S Agnellini
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Pacifico S Agnellini
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Pacifico Agnellini handles the full range of tax matters ranging across regulatory compliance and commercial transactions. He has experience working on matters pertaining to casinos and online platforms.

"Pacifico is very knowledgeable and responsive."

Melissa L Thevenot
Melissa L Thevenot
Associates to watch

Melissa Thevenot is an associate recommended for her work at the intersection of gaming and Native American law.

"Melissa is very tactical and knowledgeable."

Ranked Lawyers at
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP

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USA - Nationwide

Gaming & Licensing

Frank A Schreck
Frank A Schreck
Star Individuals
William Downey III
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William Downey III
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Scott Scherer
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Scott Scherer
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Pacifico S Agnellini
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Pacifico S Agnellini
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Melissa L Thevenot
Melissa L Thevenot
Associates to watch