Commission Meeting: 8/17/2016

The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission will meet on Wednesday, August 17, 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 MINUTES

Open Session – June 23, 2016

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

CONSENT AGENDA

New Instant Ticket Games

  • #289  Ea$y Money  $2
  • #290  Pay Me!  $5
  • #297  Peppermint Payout  $3
  • #300  The Big $10 Ticket  $10
  • #301  100X The Cash  $20

EGD Games and Component Testing

Consent Agreement – Underage Violations

Consent Agreement – Regulatory Violations

Gaming License Application Denials/Revocations

Revocation of Lottery Retailer Licenses

Staff Reports

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 – Alex Dixon, Assistant General Manager

COMMISSION ITEM

Update – MGM National Harbor

  • William Boasberg, General Manager

STAFF REPORTS AND COMMISSION ACTION ITEMS

Gordon Medenica, Director

COMMISSION ACTION ITEMS

Mega Millions/MUSL Switch
Commission Action: Discussion, consideration and possible action
Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval

Gina Smith, Deputy Director, Chief Financial Officer

COMMISSION ACTION ITEM

Power Ball Power Cruise Licensing Contract (#2016-04)
Commission Action: Discussion, consideration and possible action
Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval

Charles LaBoy, Managing Director, Gaming

COMMISSION ACTION ITEM

Proposed Amended Instant Bingo Regulation
Commission Action: Discussion, consideration and possible action
Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval

Temporary VLT Reduction – MGM National Harbor
Commission Action: Discussion, consideration and possible action
Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval

Gaming Floor Expansion – Rocky Gap Casino Resort
Commission Action: Discussion, consideration and possible action
Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval

John Mooney, Managing Director, Regulatory Oversight

COMMISSION ACTION ITEMS

Manufacturer License Application Hearing – Giesecke & Devrient America, Inc.
Commission Action: Discussion, consideration and possible action
Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval

Manufacturer License Renewal Hearing – Cummins-Allison Corporation
Commission Action: Discussion, consideration and possible action
Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval

PUBLIC COMMENTS

CLOSED SESSION

OTHER MOTIONS

  • Next Commission Meeting: Lottery Offices, Wednesday, September 14 at 10 a.m.

ADJOURNMENT