Illinois Gaming Board met Sept. 14.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
I. Open Session
a. Call to Order
b. Roll Call
c. Motion to Enter into Closed Session
II. Closed Session
a. Review of Closed Session Minutes
b. Employment and Performance of a Specific Employee
c. Discussion of Evidence Received per the Board’s Adjudicatory Authority
d. Litigation
e. Discussion of Privileged, Proprietary, Confidential and/or Information Related to Trade Secrets, Including Information Related to Pending Applications
f. Motion to Adjourn Closed Session and Reconvene Open Session
III. Open Session
a. Review of Board Minutes:
i. Consideration of the minutes of the Regular Board Meeting of Thursday, July 27, 2023
b. Board Member Comments
c. Administrator’s Report
d. Public Commentary
e. Administrative Matters:
i. Board Resolution to Allow the Administrator to Issue Temporary Badges to Applicants Eligible for Licensure Per P.A. 103-550
IV. Casino
a. Owners Licensee Items:
i. Owners Licensee Items:
1. Request for Initial Consideration of Owners License Renewal
a. Alton Casino, LLC d/b/a Argosy Casino Alton
2. Request for Final Consideration of Owners License Renewal
a. Des Plaines Development Limited Partnership d/b/a Harrah’s Joliet Casino & Hotel
3. Key Persons Approvals:
a. Maya Broussard – FHR-Illinois, LLC d/b/a American Place
b. Stephanie Lepori – Des Plaines Development Limited Partnership d/b/a Harrah’s Joliet Casino & Hotel, Southern Illinois Riverboat/Casino Cruises LLC d/b/a Harrah’s Metropolis Casino & Hotel, Elgin Riverboat Resort d/b/a Grand Victoria Casino – Chief Administrative Officer
c. Michelle Rasmusson – Par-A-Dice Gaming Corporation – Vice President of Regulatory Compliance and Chief Compliance Officer
b. Supplier Licensee Items:
i. Initial Supplier Licenses:
1. Seminole Hard Rock Support Services, LLC
2. TCS John Huxley America Inc.
c. Occupational Licensee Items:
i. Level 1 Approvals:
1. Wendy Alsteen – 815 Entertainment, LLC d/b/a Hard Rock Casino Rockford – Vice President of Finance
2. Jeffery Babinski – FHR-Illinois, LLC d/b/a American Place – Vice President and General Manager
3. Roy Bethge – 815 Entertainment, LLC d/b/a Hard Rock Casino Rockford – Director of Security
4. James Dallas – Walker’s Bluff Casino Resort – Table Games Manager
5. Robert DeWitt-Barber – Midwest Gaming & Entertainment, LLC d/b/a Rivers Casino-Des Plaines – Internal Audit Manager
6. Timothy Drekhoff – Midwest Gaming & Entertainment, LLC d/b/a Rivers CasinoDes Plaines – CEO of Operations
7. Anthony Fabre – 815 Entertainment, LLC d/b/a Hard Rock Casino Rockford – Gaming Operations Manager
8. Chelsey Hughes – FHR-Illinois, LLC d/b/a American Place – Director of Table Games & Sportsbook
9. Michael Johnson – FHR-Illinois, LLC d/b/a American Place – Internal Auditor
10. William Maloney – Fairmount Park, Inc. d/b/a Fairmount Park – Vice President of Surveillance
11. Christopher Weinrich – The Rock Island Boatworks, LLC d/b/a Bally’s Quad Cities Casino & Hotel – Senior Internal Auditor
ii. Approvals and Denials of Level 2 & 3 Applicants
V. Sports Wagering
a. Management Services Provider Items:
i. Key Persons:
1. Hecham Ghazal – Penn Sports Interactive, LLC – Chief Technology Officer
b. Supplier Licensee Items:
i. Key Persons:
1. Joseph Asher – IGT – President of Sports Betting
c. Occupational Licensee Items:
i. Approvals and Denials of Level 2 & 3 Applicants
VI. Video Gaming
a. Terminal Operator Licenses:
i. Initial Licenses:
1. 4K Diamond Enterprises LLC
2. Amazing Video Slots, LLC
3. Chapman Music Company, Inc.
4. Double Star Amusement, LLC
5. Gluck, LLC
6. GU ILCO LLC
7. King Gaming, Inc.
8. Pass Time, LLC
b. Technicians & Terminal Handler Licenses:
i. Approvals and Denials
c. Video Gaming Location Applicant Items:
i. Approvals and Denials
VII. Litigation
a. Requests for Hearing
VIII. Motion to Adjourn
https://www.igb.illinois.gov/FilesBoardMeeting/20230914OpenMeetingAgenda.pdf
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