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Antonio Alamo Jr.

Physician; Chairman to the Nevada Gaming Commission

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ18353660 ↗
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Anthony Alamo Jr. is an American physician and politician who served as the chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission from 2014 to 2020. He is also the founder of the Alamo Medical Clinic in Henderson, Nevada, and was previously chairman of the Nevada State Athletic Commission and, before that, chairman of its Medical Advisory Board.

Early life and education

Alamo was born in Reno, Nevada and raised in Las Vegas. His father was an immigrant from Cuba and worked his way up from a janitor in Reno to president of the Mandalay Bay Resorts Group before it was sold to MGM Resorts International. Alamo attended Chaparral High School in Las Vegas, later graduating with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 1987. Alamo earned his medical degree from the University of Southern California School of Medicine in 1991. Alamo completed his residency at the Los Angeles County-USC General Hospital and Huntington Hospitals.

Career

Alamo founded the Alamo Medical Clinic in 1994 in Henderson, Nevada and remains Medical Director. He was previously Chief of Staff at Sunrise Hospital and Children's Medical Center (2002–2004) and St.

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