NRS 464.010: Licenses and related approvals required.

1. It is unlawful for any person, either as owner, lessee or employee, whether for hire or not, to operate, carry on, conduct or maintain in this state, any form of wagering under the pari-mutuel system on any racing, sporting event or other event without having first procured and maintained all required federal, state, county and municipal licenses, findings of suitability, registrations and approvals.

2. It is unlawful for any person to function as an operator of a system without having first registered with the Board as a service provider pursuant to NRS 463.677.

3. Where any other state license, registration or approval is required to conduct a racing, sporting event or other event, that license, registration or approval must first be procured before the pari-mutuel system of wagering may be licensed in connection therewith.