This regular commission meeting was held on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in person and via livestream.
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QUORUM ESTABLISHED
CALL TO ORDER
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Open Session – March 28, 2024
CONSENT AGENDA
Items listed on the Consent Agenda are a variety of different items that are routine in nature. If requested by a Commissioner, an item on the Consent Agenda may be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed under Commission Action Items at the end of the Agenda for further discussion and consideration.
1. New Instant Ticket Games
- #705 ($2) Ravens X2
- #706 ($10) Ravens X10
- #707 ($5) Ca$h Plu$
- #708 ($10) $100,000 Crossword 8th Edition
- #726 ($20) Bonus Bingo X20
2. EGD Games and Component Testing
Certified Lab Software, Hardware and Game Certifications: VLTs, Table Game Components, Instant Bingo Machines, Sports Wagering Systems and Kiosks (3/25/24 – 4/22/24)
3. Consent Agreements – Regulatory Violations
- Hollywood Casino – December 2023
- Horseshoe Casino – November 2023
- Ocean Downs Casino – December 2023
4. Consent Agreements – Mobile Sports Wagering Violations
- Hollywood-Penn – December 2023
5. Consent Agreements – Underage Violations
- MGM National Harbor – Case Nos. 2023-06-027 to -039
6. Gaming License Application Denials/Revocations
7. Staff Reports
- James Nielsen, Deputy Director, Chief Operating Officer
- James Butler, Assistant Deputy Director, Chief of Staff
- Michael Eaton, Managing Director, Gaming
- John Mooney, Managing Director, Regulatory Oversight
- Casino Compliance Report
- Casino License Applications
- Casino License Applications and Fees
- Monthly eLicensing Statistic Report
- Enforcement Statistics Report
- Solomon Ramsey, Managing Director, Sales and Marketing
- Paula Yocum, Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer
- Seth Elkin, Managing Director, Communications
- Holly Citko, Principal Counsel, Office of the Attorney General
OPERATOR REPORTS
1. Hollywood Casino Perryville
Amy Brennan, General Manager
2. Ocean Downs Casino
Bobbi Jones, General Manager
3. Live! Casino
Ryan Eller, General Manager
4. Rocky Gap Casino Resort
Brian Kurtz, General Manager
5. Horseshoe Casino – Baltimore
Randy Conroy, General Manager, Senior Vice President
6. MGM National Harbor
Jeffrey Shrader, Vice President, Legal Counsel
DIRECTOR’S REPORT
1. John Martin, Director
COMMISSION ACTION ITEMS
1. James Nielsen, Deputy Director, Chief Operating Officer
Sole Source Contract with Baltimore Ravens Limited Partnership (#2024-04)
Purchase Order Request for Proposals – MLGCA IT – Servers and Licenses (#2024-05)
2023 Promotional Play Report – Casinos
2023 Promotion Play Report – Sports Wagering
Advertising Contract Modification – GKV and 9 Rooftops (#2018-07)
CLOSED SESSION, if necessary
DATE AND TIME OF NEXT MEETING
The next Commission Meeting will be held on May 23, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at Maryland Lottery Headquarters and virtual.
ADJOURNMENT