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Nevada Gaming Control Board: Notice 2022-30 Notice of Workshop to be held on May 4th, 2022
- NOTICE OF WORKSHOP
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- WORKSHOP AGENDA
IV.PUBLIC COMMENT
- 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, information technology service providers, race books and sports pools, off-track pari-mutuel horse race account wagering, account wagering systems, call center systems, information service license and application requirements, and a book’s responsibility for services provided by an information service.
The public workshop is scheduled as follows:
May 4, 2022
Immediately following the regularly scheduled Nevada Gaming Control Board Meeting,
but no earlier than 2:00pm
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., Monday, May 2, 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.
- 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.
- WORKSHOP AGENDA
For Possible Action
2022-03R: CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE RECOMMENDATION TO NEVADA GAMING COMMISSION OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO NEVADA GAMING COMMISSION REGULATIONS 5, 22, and 26C
REGARDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INFORMATION NT WAGERING SYSTEMS, CALL CENTER SYSTEMS, INFORMATION SERVICE LICENSE AND APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS, AND A BOOK’S RESPONSIBILITY FOR SERVICES PROVIDTECHNOLOGY SERVICE PROVIDERS, RACE BOOKS AND SPORTS POOLS, OFF-TRACK PARI-MUTUEL HORSE RACE ACCOUNT WAGERING, ACCOUED BY AN INFORMATION SERVICE AS SET FORTH BELOW:
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 5.240
PURPOSE: In accordance with NRS 463.145, NRS 463.150, and NRS 463.677, to amend the definition of information technology service provider in Regulation 5.240; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate these stated purposes.
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 22.010 AND PROPOSED NEW REGULATIONS 22.025 AND 22.215
PURPOSE: In accordance with NRS 463.145, NRS 463.150, to amend the definitions of “account wagering system” and “call center system” in Regulation 22.010; to create a new Regulation 22.025 to provide for information service license and application requirements; to create a new Regulation 22.215 to clarify a licensed book’s responsibilities for services provided to it by a licensed information service; and to take such additional action as may be necessary and proper to effectuate these stated purposes.
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 26C.010
PURPOSE: In accordance with NRS 463.145, NRS 463.150, to amend the definitions of “account wagering system” and “call center system” in Regulation 26C.010; 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.
- 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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ComeOn Group adds sportsbook to its offering in Ontario
ComeOn Group announced a significant milestone in its sportsbook expansion journey with the addition of sportsbook to their offering in Ontario following the successful acquisition of the required permits. This addition represents a strategic advancement in the Groups sportsbook growth trajectory where they are set to double its sportsbook business in the coming years.
ComeOn Group is one of 51 active operators in Ontario. The Ontario market has experienced robust growth since its launch, reaching C$6.7 billion in revenue in 2023.* By 2029, the market is forecasted to grow by a total of 29%, with 2024 expected to close with a 20% increase.
ComeOn keeps investing in its sportsbook business acceleration that is powered by its proprietary sportsbook platform and in-house risk management and trading team. As a multi product vertical operator, ComeOn is striving to give its customer base a safe and exciting entertainment destination and this approach is now expanded to their Ontario audience.
Juergen Reutter, Chief Executive Officer at ComeOn Group, said: “We are very excited about the opportunities this new milestone opens up for us. As a casino-led operator it represents a key part of our sportsbook strategy to double our business in the coming years. Like in any of our other markets, we are striving for a differentiated sportsbook entertainment experience that is powered by our in-house technology. Our goal is to deliver top-tier entertainment to our players while fostering safe and innovative gaming experiences.”
*Source – H2GC H2 Ontario Data 25.10.2024 (excl. Lottery)
BCLC
INTRALOT Announces New Project with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation for Online Lottery Platform
INTRALOT S.A. has announced the undertaking of a new project between the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the sole lottery operator for the Government of British Columbia in Canada, and INTRALOT Inc., its US subsidiary, for the provision of an online lottery platform. The project also includes the digitalization of the existing land-based network.
The solution will be based on the Player X platform, part of the Lotos X ecosystem, and adds to the company’s overall partnership with BCLC, which has been extended until 2028.
INTRALOT is a leading player in a changing world of gaming. With significant experience in looking forward and anticipating emerging trends, the company provides future-proof solutions to regulated lottery and gaming operators around the world.
Canada
IAGR announces Toronto as host city for 2025 conference
Hot on the heels of its most attended conference in history, the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) is excited to announce that its 2025 conference will take place in Toronto, Canada, from October 20 to 23, 2025.
The event will be held in partnership with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) at the Westin Harbour Castle, offering stunning waterfront views and a premier, downtown Toronto location.
‘Fresh off the success of our Rome conference, we’re thrilled to continue the momentum with next year’s event in Toronto,’ said Ben Haden, IAGR President.
‘The IAGR 2025 conference promises to be another unparalleled opportunity for our global community to come together, collaborate and shape the future of gaming regulation. We’re looking forward to working with AGCO to bring it all together.’
AGCO CEO and Registrar Dr. Karin Schnarr, added, ‘We’re excited to welcome IAGR and its members to Toronto. This partnership provides a great opportunity to share Ontario’s innovative regulatory practices and foster meaningful discussions that drive positive change in the industry.’
Stay tuned for registration details early next year.
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