In 2023, Nevada had the fifth-highest average annual interest rate for payday loans at 548 percent, according to a report from the Center for Responsible Lending, a nonprofit that opposes the practice. From February 2022 to January 2023, around 150,000 payday loans were made in the state, about 15 percent of which were paid after the due date, according to a report by the state’s financial division.
