title: New Mexico — Licensing and regulation: Can we get a licence? | advennt.io canonical: https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/new-mexico/licensing/ [Jurisdictions](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/) [New Mexico](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/new-mexico/) Licensing and regulation New Mexico · Question 02 of 11 # Licensing and regulation: Can we get a licence? Unfavourable · Confirmed · AI-generated · [Back to full New Mexico report →](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/new-mexico/) Key section parameters | Jurisdiction | New Mexico (US-NM) | |---|---| | Regulator | New Mexico Gaming Control Board (NMGCB) | | Favourability | Unfavourable | | Confidence | Confirmed | | Review status | AI-generated | | Last collected | 18 Oct 2026 | Summary answer The NMGCB licenses only non-tribal commercial gaming — racetrack racinos, route operators at qualifying nonprofit/fraternal/veterans organizations, and gaming-device manufacturers/distributors — under the Gaming Control Act, NMSA 1978 §§60-2E-1 to 60-2E-66. Tribal gaming is regulated by each tribe's… ## Full section analysis The NMGCB licenses only non-tribal commercial gaming — racetrack racinos, route operators at qualifying nonprofit/fraternal/veterans organizations, and gaming-device manufacturers/distributors — under the Gaming Control Act, NMSA 1978 §§60-2E-1 to 60-2E-66. Tribal gaming is regulated by each tribe's own Tribal Gaming Agency under IGRA and monitored, not licensed, by the NMGCB for compact compliance.