All three members of the CSI franchise have actors and episodes on the nomination ballot for the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards. The official nominations will be chosen from this ballot, and the nominees will be announced Thursday, July 16.
In the 9th season finale, the team investigates murders that seem to be linked to some sort of scam involving unusual poker chips from a bygone casino. Also, Ray has to use lethal force for the first time on the job.