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KNPR's State of Nevada

KNPR's State of Nevada is the essential public affairs broadcast to understand what's happening here. Newsmakers and experts give context to local issues; interviews explore the unique character — and characters — of our region. KNPR's State of Nevada is a daily conversation about this place we call home.Call us during a live show: 702-258-3552Leave a message for SON any time: 702-259-7801Drop us an email: son@knpr.org
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Episode's summary

The cannibalization of online sports betting and regulatory concerns have led states like Nevada to ban companies like Kalshi and Polymarket — for now.

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Why is the gaming industry threatened by prediction markets?

The cannibalization of online sports betting and regulatory concerns have led states like Nevada to ban companies like Kalshi and Polymarket — for now.

02 Nov 2026
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What are politicos keeping their eyes on as the election draws near?

For many Nevadans, there's a lot to be concerned about as they head to the polls. So, what does it all mean for voters and the candidates trying to earn those votes?

02 Nov 2026
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October 28: Prediction markets, midterm projections, and Nevada Day

Plus: What to see, hear, and do for the holiday weekend.

29 Oct 2026
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October 21: Election interference, education, and the Barrick Museum reopens

Plus: A new $25,000 reward system to help locate missing and murdered Natives and what to see, hear, and do in Las Vegas this week.

21 Oct 2026
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Self-driving taxis are in Las Vegas. Now what?

The U.S. Department of Transportation approved Amazon’s Zoox to roll out several thousand cars over the next few years across the country, including Las Vegas.

20 Oct 2026