This Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission meeting was held on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. The meeting was held via teleconference.
Listen to a recording of the Commission Meeting held on April 22, 2021 here. To download the recording, right click on the link and click “Save link as…”
CALL TO ORDER
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Open Session – March 25, 2021
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
- #539 ($1) Aces High
- #540 ($2) Match 3 Tripler
- #541 ($3) Diamond Bingo
- #542 ($5) Multiplier Money
- #543 ($10) Win $50 or $100
- #544 ($20) Money Explosion
- #545 ($2) Ravens
- #546 ($5) Ravens
- #547 ($10) $100,000 Crossword 5th Edition
- #549 ($5) Gold Bar Bingo 2nd Edition
2. EGD Games and Component Testing
Certified Lab Software, Hardware and Game Certifications: VLTs, Table Game Components, and Instant Bingo Machines (3/11/21 – 4/8/21)
3. Consent Agreements – Regulatory Violations
4. Gaming License Application Denials/Revocations
5. Staff Reports
- James Nielsen, Deputy Director, Chief Operating Officer
- John Martin, Managing Director, Chief Revenue Officer
- John Mooney, Managing Director, Regulatory Oversight
- Paula Yocum, Managing Director, Acting Chief Financial Officer
- Carole Gentry, Managing Director, Communications
- James Butler, Managing Director, Organizational Compliance
- Holly Citko, Principal Counsel, Office of the Attorney General
E. OPERATOR REPORTS
1. Hollywood Casino Perryville
Matthew Heiskell, General Manager
2. Ocean Downs Casino
Bobbi Sample, General Manager
3. Live! Casino
Anthony Faranca, Executive Vice President, General Manager
4. Rocky Gap Casino Resort
Ahmad Ahmad, Senior Director of Hospitality
5. Horseshoe Casino – Baltimore
Randy Conroy, Vice President, General Manager
6. MGM National Harbor
Jeffrey Shrader, Vice President, Legal Counsel
F. STAFF REPORTS
1. Gordon Medenica, Director
2. James Logue, Managing Director, Gaming
- Report to Commission
- Lottery Voluntary Exclusion Program – March Report
- Casino Voluntary Exclusion Program – March Report
COMMISSION ACTION ITEM
- Ocean Downs Smoking Area Expansion and Temporary Reduction of VLTs
- 2020 Promotional Play Report
3. Leo Mamorsky, Managing Director, Chief Marketing Officer
COMMISSION ACTION ITEM
- Instant Ticket Games and Related Services Contract #2019-05
CLOSED SESSION, if necessary
OTHER MOTIONS
- Next Commission Meeting will be Thursday, May 27, 2021, at 10 a.m.
ADJOURNMENT