Commission Meeting: 2/25/2016

The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission will meet on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Montgomery Park Business Center, 1800 Washington Boulevard, Suite 330, Baltimore MD 21230. A portion of the meeting may be conducted in closed session. For additional information, please contact Marie Torosino at 410-230-8790.

AGENDA

MINUTES

CALL TO ORDER

APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Open Session – January 28, 2016

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.

New Instant Ticket Games

  • #251 Blazing 777 $1
  • #260 Loteria $3
  • #263 Green Doubler $5

VLT Games and Component Testing

Gaming Licensing Application Denials

OPERATOR REPORTS

  • Hollywood Casino Perryville – Matthew Heiskell, General Manager
  • The Casino at Ocean Downs – Joe Cavilla, General Manager
  • Maryland Live! Casino – Doug Shipley, General Manager
  • Rocky Gap Casino Resort – Skylar Dice, Vice President and General Manager
  • Horseshoe Casino – Baltimore – Erin Chamberlin, Vice President/General Manager
  • MGM Resorts International – National Harbor – Lorenzo Creighton, President

VENDOR REPORTS

  • Scientific Games – Stephen Smith, General Manager
  • Pollard Banknote – Julin Shaw, Manager, Interactive Sales and Marketing
  • GTECH – Gary Cherwinski, Account Development Manager

STAFF REPORTS AND COMMISSION ACTION ITEMS

Gordon Medenica, Director

Gina Smith, Deputy Director, Chief Financial Officer

Charles LaBoy, Managing Director, Gaming

John Martin, Managing Director, Chief Revenue Officer

John Mooney, Managing Director, Regulatory Oversight

COMMISSION ACTION ITEM

Manufacturer License Application Hearing – Tictabs, LLC

  • Commission Action: Discussion, consideration and possible action
  • Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval
  • Staff Memo
  • Attachment

Proposed Amended Regulation – Gaming Provisions
COMAR 36.03.02.17 Vendor Registration and Certification

  • Commission Action: Discussion, consideration and possible action
  • Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval
  • Staff Memo
  • Regulation

Jaclyn Vincent, Managing Director, Policy and Planning

  • Report to Commission

ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS

James Nielsen, Assistant Deputy Director/COO – Directors Report
Leo Mamorsky, Managing Director, Chief Marketing Officer – Directors Report
Carole Everett, Director, Communications – Directors Report
Robert T. Fontaine – Assistant Attorney General – Report

PUBLIC COMMENTS

CLOSED SESSION, if necessary

OTHER MOTIONS

  • Next Commission Meeting: Lottery Offices, Thursday, March 24 at 10 a.m.

ADJOURMENT