The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) held its monthly meetings this
week. Below is a summary of both the Riverboat and Video Gaming
Meetings.
Riverboat Meeting
It was acknowledged that Member Dunn was participating via phone
due to an injury.
After the approval of the open session meeting minutes, the
Chairman congratulated Administrator Ostrowski on being awarded
Regulator of the Year for North America by the International
Masters of Gaming Law (IMGL). Our firm would also like to
congratulate Administrator Ostrowski. We look forward to helping
him celebrate at the ceremony at G2E as both Donna and Bill are
members.
The Administrator stated that two Key Person approvals (Edward
Hansberry and Robert Savaglio) will be tabled and considered at the
November meeting. He continued his comments to acknowledge the
departure of Mark Louis, Chief Financial Officer of the IGB. The
Administrator thanked Mr. Louis for his service. We also wish Mr.
Louis and his family best