NGCB: 2022-01R: NOTICE AND AGENDA OF A PUBLIC REGULATION WORKSHOP OF THE NEVADA GAMING CONTROL BOARD TO SOLICIT COMMENTS FOR AMENDMENTS TO NEVADA GAMING COMMISSION REGULATIONS REGARDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION

 

NOTICE OF WORKSHOP

The Nevada Gaming Control Board (Board) will hold a workshop to receive public input on proposed amendments to Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) Regulations regarding, without limitation, gaming devices, associated equipment, inter-casino linked systems, operators of inter-casino linked systems, mobile gaming systems, new game approval, and revocation of gaming device and associated equipment approvals.

The public workshop is scheduled as follows:

February 24, 2022

1:00 PM

Gaming Control Board Offices

Grant Sawyer Building

Hearing Room 2450

555 East Washington Avenue

Las Vegas, Nevada 89101

*And via video conference at

Gaming Control Board Offices

1919 College Parkway

Carson City, Nevada 89706

Interested persons may present statements, arguments or contentions in writing. Written comments should be submitted prior to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Comments should be submitted to the Executive

Secretary via e-mail at [email protected]. The public may attend in person or view the workshop at the time noticed herein by live stream link located at: https://gaming.nv.gov/index.aspx?page=145. Public comment may be made in person as set forth below in the public comment section.

  1. PUBLIC COMMENT

This public comment agenda item is provided in accordance with NRS 241.020(2)(c)(3) which requires an agenda provide for periods 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.

  1. WORKSHOP AGENDA

For Possible Action

2022-01R: CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE RECOMMENDATION TO NEVADA GAMING COMMISSION OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO NEVADA GAMING COMMISSION REGULATIONS 3, 4, 5, 6, and 14

REGARDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, GAMING DEVICES, ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, INTER-CASINO LINKED SYSTEMS, OPERATORS OF INTER-CASINO LINKED SYSTEMS, MOBILE GAMING SYSTEMS, NEW GAME APPROVAL, AND REVOCATION OF GAMING DEVICE AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT APPROVALS AS SET FORTH BELOW:

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 3.070

PURPOSE: To reflect the statutory change that an operator of an inter-casino linked system is now approved pursuant to regulation rather than licensed; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate this stated purpose.

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 4.030

PURPOSE: To clarify that a non-restricted license refers to gaming licenses; to reflect that operators of inter-casino linked systems are no longer considered gaming licensees due to statutory change; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate these stated purposes.

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 5.112 and 5.180

PURPOSE: To reflect the statutory change that an operator of an inter-casino linked system is now approved pursuant to regulation rather than licensed; to reflect the statutory change to game approvals; to modify the connection and record keeping requirements of an inter-casino linked system; to delete statutory cross-references which are no longer in effect; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate these stated purposes.

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 6.010, 6.110, and 6.150

PURPOSE: To reflect the statutory change that an operator of an inter-casino linked system is now approved pursuant to regulation rather than licensed; to delete statutory cross-references which are no longer in effect; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate these stated purposes.

PROPOSED NEW REGULATION SECTIONS TO REGULATION 14

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 14.010, 14.020, 14.030, 14.040, 14.050, 14.060, 14.080,

14.100, 14.110, 14.120, 14.130, 14.140, 14.220, 14.230, 14.260, 14.300, 14.350, 14.360, 14.370, 14.390, 14.395, AND 14.420

PURPOSE: To reflect the statutory change that inter-casino linked systems are now associated equipment; to reflect the statutory change classifying mobile gaming systems as gaming devices; to clarify that an on-line slot metering system is associated equipment; to reflect the statutory change that an operator of an inter-casino linked system is now approved pursuant to regulation rather than licensed; to delete statutory cross-references which

are no longer in effect; to create an operator of an inter-casino linked system approval and the process to obtain such approval; to reflect the statutory change for approval of a new game; to modify the waiver provisions regarding gaming devices and associated equipment; to modify the requirements concerning individuals employed to respond to the Gaming Control Board; to move and update the requirements concerning a multi-jurisdictional prize system reflecting inter-casino linked systems classification as associated equipment; to modify gaming device approval revocation requirements; to modify the application requirements for new games; to allow waiver of Board Chair approval of variations of Bingo; to modify the approval requirements for associated equipment modifications; to create associated equipment approval revocation requirements; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate these stated purposes.

All documents and material regarding this item are available at: http://gaming.nv.gov/index.aspx?page=52.

IV. PUBLIC COMMENT

This public comment agenda item is provided in accordance with NRS 241.020(2)(c)(3) which requires an agenda provide for periods 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.

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