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Sources: Gambling on Live Dog Races in Nevada

Nevada Revised Statutes, “Chapter 466 — Horse Racing,” leg.state.nv.us.

Encyclopedia Brittanica, “The History of Greyhound Racing in the United States,” Christine A. Dorchak, brittanica.com.

Nevada State Journal, “Fish-Game Regulations Liberalized By State Legislature,” March 28, 1943.

Nevada State Journal, “Permit Asked for Dog Race Meet in Reno,” Feb. 20, 1947.

Nevada State Journal, “Dog Racing Now Legal in Nevada,” Feb. 17, 1949.

Nevada State Journal, “Merits of Dog Racing Discussed As Proponents Offer Testimony,” March 5, 1949.

Nevada State Journal, “Dog Race Ban Passes House,” March 13, 1949.

Nevada State Journal, “Governor Vail Pittman Signs Work of Session Into Law,” April 3, 1949.

Nevada State Journal, “Henderson Dog Racing Approved,” April 18, 1973.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “License Request for Dog Track Studied,” June 9, 1938.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Another Round Fought in Dog Racing Dispute,” Dec. 18, 1948.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Judge’s Rule on Dog Races Awaited Here,” Feb. 3, 1949.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Dog Racers Win Round in Court,” Feb. 18, 1949.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Racetrack License Approved,” Aug. 6, 1977.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Racetrack Bill to Curb Criminal Activity,” Tricia White, Jan. 24, 1981.

Reno Gazette-Journal (Nev.), “Swarm of 11th-Hour Scrutiny Slows Governor in Sprint to Close Out Bills,” Martha Bellisle, July 15, 1997.