![]() ![]() The stretch of establishments, which included the Palace, the Oberon, the Louvre, and the Wine House, was widely known by the moniker of "Gambler's Row." By February of 1902, Reno supported 48 saloons and sixteen licensed gambling games, concentrated primarily on the south side of the railroad tracks along Commercial Row. ![]() The state's legislature formally enabled the practice in 1869, and took on a limited role in its operations, which were licensed and (loosely) regulated by local jurisdictions. Although long associated with images of the 19th century old West, gambling was not legal in Nevada upon its admission into statehood in 1864-but it didn't take long. ![]()
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