by: Thomas B. Shepherd III, Christopher S. Pace of Jones Walker LLP – Gulf States Gaming Law
March 21 Meeting
The Mississippi Gaming Commission held its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. at the Jackson office. Executive Director Jay McDaniel and Chairman Franc Lee and Commissioner Kent Nicaud were in attendance. The following matters were considered:
LICENSING
The Commission had no licensing matters to consider.
FINDINGS OF SUITABILITY
The Commission approved findings of suitability for the following persons or entities:
- Chris Taylor Reagan – Glory Global Solutions, Inc.
- Barak Matalon – Neogames Solutions, LLC
- Christine Noel Smith – American Gaming & Electronics, Inc.
OTHER APPROVALS
The Commission approved the following additional items:
- IGT
- Merger of Finvis S.r.l. with and into Value Partecipazioni S.r.l.
- Transfer of the Equity interests and Securities of De Agostini S.p.A.
- Alesia Evans.
- Unanimous approval for the issuance of a work permit.
- MGC No. 23-00113 (SD). The Commission declined to review the Hearing Examiner’s Decision regarding a player dispute hearing held and decision rendered on December 7, 2023, in Thelma Tinson vs. Beau Rivage Resorts, LLC d/b/a Beau Rivage Resort and Casino.
Source: https://www.natlawreview.com/article/mississippi-gaming-commission-meeting-report-march-2024
