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D I S P O S I T I O N Amended * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * A G E N D A NEVADA GAMING COMMISSION MEETING (STATE GAMING CONTROL BOARD) State Gaming Control Board Offices Hearing Room 2450 555 East Washington Avenue Las Vegas, Nevada November 21, 2013 10:00 A.M. • Pledge of Allegiance • Public Comments • Nonrestricted Agenda Items • Restricted Agenda Items • New Game(s)/Device(s) • Gaming Employee Registrations Pursuant to NRS 463.335(13) • Complaint(s) 1:00 P.M. • Regulation(s) • Other • Public Comments Members Present: Peter Bernhard, Chairman Tony Alamo, M.D., Member Joseph W. Brown, Member John T. Moran, Jr., Member Randolph J. Townsend, Member Nevada Gaming Commission November 21, 2013 Page 2 10:00 A.M. 1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 2. PUBLIC COMMENTS: This public comment agenda item is provided in accordance with NRS 241.020(2)(c)(3) which requires an agenda provide for a period devoted to comments by the general public, if any, and discussion of those comments. No action may be taken upon a matter raised under this item of the agenda until the matter itself has been specifically included on an agenda as an item upon which action will be taken. COMMENTS TAKEN. 3. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION: CONSIDERATION OF: NONRESTRICTED, RESTRICTED, AND NEW GAME(S)/DEVICE(S) AGENDA ITEMS. ACTION TAKEN AS REFLECTED ON THE NONRESTRICTED AND RESTRICTED AGENDA MATERIALS. GAMING EMPLOYEE REGISTRATIONS 4. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION: CONSIDERATION OF: Gaming Employee Registrations Pursuant to NRS 463.335(13). ACTION TAKEN AS REFLECTED ON THE GAMING EMPLOYEE REGISTRATIONS AGENDA MATERIALS. COMPLAINT(S) 5. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION: CONSIDERATION OF: Settlement Agreement received Settling Complaint filed in the Matter of the STATE GAMING CONTROL BOARD vs. BEST BET PRODUCTS, INC., dba STAGESTOP CASINO, Case No. 13-17. STIPULATION ADOPTED AS THE ORDER OF THE NGC. Nevada Gaming Commission November 21, 2013 Page 3 1:00 P.M. REGULATION(S) 6. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION: PETITION CONSIDERATION AND/OR ADOPTION OF: Proposed amendments to NGC REGULATION 3.100, EMPLOYEE REPORT; AND REPEAL OF: NGC REGULATION 22.035, REGISTRATION OF EMPLOYEES: To amend regulation 3.100(c) to add race book and sports pool to the definition of “qualifying employee” requiring nonrestricted licensees to report key employees in race books and sports pools semi-annually and to repeal regulation 22.035 which provides that any individual who fulfills the function of race book or sports pool manager, race book or sports pool supervisor, manager or supervisor for an operator of a call center or who determines race book or sports pool betting odds, point spreads or betting lines must register with the GCB; and to take such additional action as may be necessary to effectuate these stated purposes. PETITION GRANTED, AMENDMENTS ADOPTED, DRAFTS DATED 11/07/13, EFFECTIVE 11/21/13. 7. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION: PETITION CONSIDERATION AND/OR ADOPTION OF: Proposed amendments to NGC REGULATIONS 5, OPERATION OF GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS; AND NGC REGULATION 14, MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, OPERATORS OF INTER-CASINO LINKED SYSTEMS, GAMING DEVICES, NEW GAMES, INTER-CASINO LINKED SYSTEMS, ON-LINE SLOT METERING SYSTEMS, CASHLESS WAGERING SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT: To amend the regulations so they specifically contemplate allowing multi-jurisdictional progressive prize systems; to include multi-jurisdictional progressive prize systems in regulations governing periodic payments and payoff schedules; to define multi-jurisdictional prize systems; to update the definition of inter-casino linked system in line with the statutory definition; to update the definition of operator with regard to multi-jurisdictional prize systems; to add a required submission of other jurisdictional requirements and form of agreements affecting a multi-jurisdictional prize systems to the required submission list for inter-casino linked systems; to create a list of items the board and commission must consider on an application for multi-jurisdictional prize system; to set out the board chairman will provide written acknowledgment of commission approval of other jurisdictional requirements and form of agreements; to provide for administrative approval of the modification of the terms of an agreement affecting other jurisdictional requirements and form of agreements; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate these stated purposes. PETITION GRANTED, AMENDMENTS ADOPTED, DRAFTS DATED 10/9/13, EFFECTIVE 11/21/13. 8. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION: CONSIDERATION AND/OR ADOPTION OF: Proposed amendments to NGC REGULATION 3.015, APPLICATIONS FOR RESTRICTED LICENSES: To comply with the requirements of Senate Bill 416 and Assembly Bill 360 as adopted in the 77TH Legislative Session; to delete some provisions that apply to a location that is a bar, tavern, saloon or other similar location licensed to sell alcoholic beverages by the drink for on-premises consumption, including the minimum square foot and restaurant requirements, the number of seats at the bar, the necessity to have a service contract with a liquor distributor, the minimum number of seats for use by patrons, and the grandfather provisions that apply to such matters; to remove the change in the number of machines disqualifier for the grandfather provisions applicable to restricted licenses; to establish that it shall be an unsuitable method of operation for a 3(a) establishment, subsequent to the date a restricted gaming license was last approved by the commission for that establishment, to change or alter the size of the location or the configuration or detail of the bar or restaurant from that which was required to be met by law or regulation in order to obtain a restricted gaming license; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate these stated purposes. AMENDMENTS ADOPTED, EFFECTIVE 01/01/2014. Nevada Gaming Commission November 21, 2013 Page 4 OTHER 9. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION: CONSIDERATION OF REBATES ON PARI-MUTUEL WAGERS: Senate Bill 425 of the 77TH Legislative Session requires the Nevada Gaming Commission study and review issues relating to the offering of rebates on pari-mutuel wagers, to determine if offering rebates on pari-mutuel wagering is in the best interest of the State of Nevada. FINDINGS: REBATES WERE DETERMINED NOT IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE STATE. 10. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION: CONSIDERATION OF: Appointments to the Off-Track Pari-Mutuel Wagering Committee consisting of persons who are licensed to engage in off-track pari-mutuel wagering, pursuant to subsections 5 and 6 of NRS 464.020. APPOINTMENTS TO THE OFF-TRACK PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING COMMITTEE WERE APPROVED. 11. CONSIDERATION OF: Administrative Reports . Board Chairman . Pending Applications . Commission Chairman . Attorney General REPORT FROM BOARD ON PENDING APPLICATIONS FOR NOVEMBER. PUBLIC COMMENTS 12. PUBLIC COMMENTS: This public comment agenda item is provided in accordance with NRS 241.020(2)(c)(3) which requires an agenda provide for a period devoted to comments by the general public, if any, and discussion of those comments. No action may be taken upon a matter raised under this item of the agenda until the matter itself has been specifically included on an agenda as an item upon which action will be taken. NO COMMENTS. D I S P O S I T I O N STATE GAMING CONTROL BOARD MEETING GAMING CONTROL BOARD OFFICES GRANT SAWYER BUILDING HEARING ROOM 2450 555 EAST WASHINGTON AVENUE LAS VEGAS, NV 89101 Wednesday, November 6, 2013 9:00 a.m. • Public Comments • Nonrestricted Items # 01-11-13 through # 09-11-13 10:30 a.m. • Any Item Continued from 9:00 a.m. Session • Nonrestricted Items # 10-11-13 through # 29-11-13 Thursday, November 7, 2013 9:00 a.m. • Any Items Continued From Wednesday, November 6, 2013 Session • Nonrestricted Item # 30-11-13 • Restricted Items # 01-11-13 through # 17-11-13 • New Game(s) – Final Approval • Consideration of Gaming Employee Registration Appeals Pursuant to NRS 463.335 • Consideration of Gaming Employee Registration Appeals Pursuant to Regulation 5.109 • Consideration of Casino/Player Dispute Appeals Pursuant to NRS 463.363 • Informational Items • Regulation Agenda • Public Comments NEVADA GAMING COMMISSION MEETING GAMING CONTROL BOARD OFFICES GRANT SAWYER BUILDING HEARING ROOM 2450 555 EAST WASHINGTON AVENUE LAS VEGAS, NV 89101 Thursday, November 21, 2013 Board Members Present: A. 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