The Commission held a meeting on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 1800 Washington Boulevard, Ste. 330, Baltimore, MD 21230, in-person and via livestream.
Click here to view a video recording of the meeting.
QUORUM ESTABLISHED
CALL TO ORDER
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- Open Session – September 22, 2022
CONSENT AGENDA
Items listed on the consent agenda are a variety of different contracts and 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 Staff Reports/ Commission Action Items for further discussion and consideration.
1. New Instant Ticket Games
- #622 $3 Bonus Crossword
- #623 $5 Lucky Fortune
- #624 $10 In The Money
- #625 $50 50 Years!
2. EGD Games and Component Testing
- Certified Lab Software, Hardware and Game Certifications: VLTs, Table Game Components, and Instant Bingo Machines (9/8/22 – 10/12/22)
3. Consent Agreements – Regulatory Violations
- Horseshoe Casino – May 2022
- Live! Casino – May and June 2022
- Ocean Downs Casino – March 2022
4. Consent Agreements – Underage Violations
- Live! Casino – Case Nos. 2022-03-005 to -013
5. Gaming License Application Denials/Revocations
6. Lottery Retailer License Revocations
7. Staff Reports
- James Nielsen, Deputy Director, Chief Operating Officer
- James Butler, Assistant Deputy Director, Chief of Staff
- James Logue, Managing Director, Gaming
- John Mooney, Managing Director, Regulatory Oversight
- Solomon Ramsey, Managing Director, Sales and Marketing
- Paula Yocum, Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer
- Carole Gentry, 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 Sample, General Manager
3. Live! Casino
Yvonne Mrha, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
4. Rocky Gap Casino Resort
Brian Kurtz, General Manager
5. Horseshoe Casino – Baltimore
Randy Conroy, Vice President, General Manager
6. MGM National Harbor
Efrain Perez Agosto, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
DIRECTOR’S REPORT
1. James Nielsen, Deputy Director, Chief Operating Officer
COMMISSION ACTION ITEMS
1. James Nielsen, Deputy Director, Chief Operating Officer
- Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency “Random Number Generator (RNG) System for MLGCA (#2022-15) – SmartPlay International, Inc.
2. John Mooney, Managing Director, Regulatory Oversight
- Qualification Hearings
- List of Qualification Hearing Attendees
- Mobile Sports Wagering License Applicants
- Online Sports Wagering Operator License Applicants
- Sports Wagering Facility License Applicant
CLOSED SESSION, if necessary
DATE AND TIME OF NEXT MEETING
- The next Commission Meeting will be held on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at 10:00 a.m., in-person, at Lottery Headquarters, 1800 Washington Blvd, Ste. 330 – Studio, Baltimore, Maryland 21230, and via audio conference, one week earlier due to the holiday.
ADJOURNMENT