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Bobby L. Siller

An FBI career brought to gaming regulation

A former leader of the FBI’s Las Vegas division who served on the Control Board from 1999 through 2006.

Period explored: 1990s–2000sNext Generation1 reading-room sourcesReviewed October 3, 2026
01 / THE STORY

Investigation before oversight

WMS’s 2008 appointment release describes Siller’s 25 years with the FBI, including three years as special agent in charge of the Las Vegas division. That investigative career preceded his gaming regulatory service. [1]

02 / THE STORY

Public service and a later directorship

He served on the Nevada Gaming Control Board from January 1999 through December 31, 2006. After the applicable cooling-off period, he joined WMS Industries’ board of directors in January 2008. [1]

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  1. 1999–2006

    Serves on the Control Board. [1]

  2. January 7, 2008

    WMS announces his directorship. [1]

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    WMS Industries · SEC filing · Company announcement · January 7, 2008

    Bobby L. Siller Named to WMS Industries’ Board of DirectorsPeople: Bobby L. Siller

    The SEC hosts the company’s release; this is not an SEC endorsement of its claims.