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Sara Gonso Tait, '10, Executive Director of the Indiana Gaming Commission, has been named Regulator of the Year -- North America by the International Masters of Gaming Law. A story about Tait and the award appears in the Autumn 2018 issue of American Gaming Lawyer.

Tait accepted a staff position with the Indiana Gaming Commission in 2011, was promoted to Director of License Control, and was named Chief Legal Counsel in 2014. As Executive Director, she is the chief regulator of Indiana's 13 casinos, which bring in more than $500 million in tax revenue each year. Gaming is Indiana's fourth largest source of revenue and employs more than 12,000 people.

Tait is the first female casino regulator in North America to receive this award.