Ohio Administrative Code

(A) A person seeking a skill-based amusement machine vendor license must apply for licensure via the state of Ohio eLicense website at www.elicense.ohio.gov, comply with all instructions, and pay a non-refundable five hundred dollar application fee.(B) An applicant for a skill-ba…

(A) A person seeking a type-B skill-based amusement machine operator license must apply for licensure via the state of Ohio eLicense website at www.elicense.ohio.gov, comply with all instructions, and pay a non-refundable two hundred fifty dollar application fee.(B) An applicant …

(A) A person seeking a type-C skill-based amusement machine operator license must apply for licensure via the state of Ohio eLicense website at www.elicense.ohio.gov, comply with all instructions, and pay a non-refundable five hundred dollar application fee.(B) An applicant for a…

(A) Except as provided in paragraph (G) of this rule, a person seeking a type-C skill-based amusement machine location license must apply for licensure via the state of Ohio eLicense website at www.elicense.ohio.gov, comply with all instructions, and pay a non-refundable fifty do…

(A) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this chapter, the commission may specifically waive or vary one or more of the requirements of this chapter that relate solely to skill-based amusement machine gaming upon written request from and good cause shown by, as determined …

(A) A type-C skill-based amusement machine operator must, not later than the thirty-first day of March of each calendar year, file a report with the commission, available at the commission's website at www.casinocontrol.ohio.gov/skillgames, including:(1) A complete list, includin…

(A) Each skill-based amusement machine operator, and vendor licensee must retain and maintain accurate, complete, legible, and permanent records, indexed and organized in a manner to permit the commission to efficiently locate and review, whether in electronic or other format, of…

(A) The commission must have access to any skill-based amusement machine location and any facility in which skill-based amusement machine supplies, devices, or equipment are manufactured, sold, distributed, tested, or otherwise held or maintained to carry out the requirements of …

(A) Advertising for skill-based amusement machine gaming must be based upon fact and not be false, deceptive, or misleading.(B) An advertisement may not depict or display any skill-based amusement machine or prize prohibited under Chapters 2915. or 3772. of the Revised Code or th…

(A) A skill-based amusement machine vendor must not manufacture, sell, or distribute type-B or type-C skill-based amusement machines, to be used in Ohio, to any person not licensed by the commission as a skill-based amusement machine vendor or skill-based amusement machine operat…

In addition to all other requirements under this chapter, each skill-based amusement machine vendor has an ongoing duty to:(A) Ensure that each skill-based amusement machine sold or otherwise provided in this state meets the minimum technical standards established by the commissi…

In addition to all other requirements under this chapter, each type-B skill-based amusement machine operator has an ongoing duty to:(A) Safeguard keys to the locked cabinet of a skill-based amusement machine, required under paragraph (B) of rule 3772-50-17 of the Administrative C…

In addition to all other requirements under this chapter, each type-C skill-based amusement machine operator has an ongoing duty to:(A) Safeguard keys to the locked cabinet of a skill-based amusement machine, required under paragraph (B) of rule 3772-50-17 of the Administrative C…

In addition to all other requirements under this chapter, each licensed type-C skill-based amusement machine location has an ongoing duty to:(A) Enter into a written revenue-sharing agreement with a skill-based amusement machine operator licensed by the commission, if a type-C sk…

(A) An independent skill-based amusement machine testing laboratory must be certified under Chapter 3772-15 of the Administrative Code to be certified to scientifically test and technically evaluate skill-based amusement machines and equipment for compliance with Chapters 2915. a…

(A) All type-B and type-C skill-based amusement machines must be approved by the commission for use in Ohio and comply with all technical and testing standards adopted by the commission as appendix A to this rule.(B) A skill-based amusement machine operator must be able to accoun…

(A) Except as provided in paragraph (B) of this rule, no type-B or type-C skill-based amusement machine or game-related technology may be used to conduct or to participate in conducting skill-based amusement machine gaming unless a certified independent skill-based amusement mach…

(A) The commission, executive director of the commission, or his or her designee, may limit, condition, or restrict a skill-based amusement machine tournament or prohibit a licensee from conducting or participating in conducting a skill-based amusement machine tournament if the c…

(A) If the commission concludes that administrative action should be taken against any applicant, licensee, certified independent skill-based amusement machine testing laboratory, or any other person subject to the requirements of this chapter, the commission shall provide notice…

(A) The commission may sanction any certified independent skill-based amusement machine testing laboratory, licensee, applicant, or other person subject to the requirements of this chapter for any of the following:(1) Violating or failing to meet any provision or requirement of C…

The following must obtain and hold a gaming-related vendor license:(A) Any person who supplies gaming-related equipment, goods, or services to a casino operator or management company that are directly related to or affect casino gaming authorized under Chapter 3772. of the Revise…

(A) An applicant for a gaming-related vendor license must complete and submit the appropriate form(s) required by the commission.(B) A gaming-related vendor license expires three years after the date of licensure.(C) A gaming-related vendor may request renewal of the license by c…

(A) An applicant for an initial, new, or renewal gaming-related vendor license must pay a nonrefundable application fee of ten thousand dollars.(B) The application fee for an initial, new, or renewal gaming-related vendor license may be increased to the extent that the cost of th…

(A) All gaming-related vendors and holding companies thereof must update the commission, in writing, of the following information:(1) Change of name;(2) Change to the state of incorporation or principal place of business;(3) Any bankruptcy filed, discharged, or dismissed;(4) Any …

(A) An applicant for a gaming-related vendor license must establish, by clear and convincing evidence, the applicant's suitability for licensure.(B) In determining whether to grant, maintain, or renew a gaming-related vendor license, the commission will evaluate and consider the …

A casino operator, management company, holding company, or gaming-related vendor must obtain and maintain insurance in a minimum amount determined by the commission at a public meeting held under section 3772.02 of the Revised Code and in the following types:(A) Liability;(B) Cas…

(A) The words and terms defined in section 3774.01 of the Revised Code are used in Chapter 3772-74 of the Administrative Code as they are defined in that section.(B) As used in Chapter 3772-74 of the Administrative Code, the following words have the following meanings, unless the…

(A) The rules adopted in Chapter 3772-74 of the Administrative Code are done so pursuant to division (L) of section 3772.03 and Chapter 3774. of the Revised Code.(B) The purpose of Chapter 3772-74 of the Administrative Code is to ensure the integrity of fantasy contests conducted…

(A) The provisions of Chapter 3772-74 of the Administrative Code shall be construed in accordance with generally accepted principles of statutory construction, including those set forth in agency 3772 of the Administrative Code.(B) In the interpretation of any provisions of Chapt…

Consistent with the authority to do the same with respect to skill-based amusement machine operations and casino gaming and in the discharge of any duties imposed by fantasy contest law, the commission may utilize and enforce its authority to access records and conduct examinatio…

(A) The commission may waive or grant a variance from the provisions of Chapter 3772-74 of the Administrative Code, either on its own or upon a written request, if the commission determines that the waiver or variance is in the best interests of the public.(B) A person required t…

(A) Applicants for a license under fantasy contest law are seeking a privilege.(B) An applicant must submit the completed application in the manner prescribed by the executive director.(C) The executive director may request additional information not prescribed in the application…

(A) A person seeking to obtain or renew a fantasy contest operator license shall apply for licensure, designate at least one key employee, comply with all instructions, and pay a non-refundable fee in the applicable amount:(1) Thirty thousand dollars for a fantasy contest operato…

(A) All applicants and licensees shall update the executive director, in writing, with any information sought in the application that has changed from the submission of the application throughout any period of the license that may be or has been granted, unless otherwise directed…

(A) Fantasy contest operators shall draft written internal procedures, which shall, at a minimum, include procedures for ensuring compliance with all the following:(1) Complying with all applicable state and federal requirements, as well as industry-standard procedures, to protec…

(A) No person required to obtain a license under fantasy contest law shall directly or indirectly operate or promote to Ohio consumers any fantasy contest without a valid license granted under fantasy contest law.(B) Fantasy contest operators shall not offer or allow any of the f…

In addition to all other requirements under fantasy contest law, each fantasy contest operator must:(A) Comply with all internal procedures adopted pursuant to rule 3772-74-10 of the Administrative Code.(B) Publish and comply with all rules or terms of each fantasy contest in a m…

(A) Each fantasy contest operator must have its annual financial statements audited by an independent registered certified public accounting firm. The audit must be on a comparative basis for the current and prior fiscal years, include the present financial position and results o…

(A) Fantasy contest operator advertisements shall:(1) Accurately depict any representations made concerning the fantasy contest player's chances of winning, the average number or percent of fantasy contest players who win, and the average net winnings of fantasy contest players;(…

If the executive director concludes that administrative action should be taken against any applicant, licensee, or any other person subject to fantasy contest law, the commission will follow Chapter 119. of the Revised Code and Chapter 3772-21 of the Administrative Code. Last upd…

(A) The commission may, at a meeting held under section 3772.02 of the Revised Code, sanction any licensee, applicant, or other person subject to the requirements of fantasy contest law for any of the following:(1) Violating or failing to meet any provision or requirement of fant…

(A) Individuals who perform the following casino-gaming functions, regardless of title, for a casino operator must obtain and hold a casino gaming employee license:(1) Assistant managers and other supervisors;(2) Boxpersons;(3) Cashiers;(4) Change personnel;(5) Clerks;(6) Count r…

(A) An applicant for an initial, new, or renewal casino gaming employee license must complete and submit the appropriate form(s) required by the commission. The casino gaming employee must provide the commission with all information and documents that the commission requests.(B) …

(A) Application fees.(1) An applicant for an initial or new casino gaming employee license must pay a nonrefundable application fee of two hundred fifty dollars, except that a casino operator that currently employs the applicant must pay this fee and that a casino operator, manag…

(A) All casino gaming employees must update the commission, in writing, of the following information:(1) Change of name;(2) Change of home address;(3) Change of home telephone number;(4) Any bankruptcy filed, discharged, or dismissed;(5) Any arrest, charge, or conviction, or plea…

(A) An applicant for a casino gaming employee license must establish, by clear and convincing evidence, the applicant's suitability for licensure.(B) In determining whether to grant, maintain, or renew a casino gaming employee license, the commission will evaluate and consider th…

The following words and terms, when used in agency 3772 of the Administrative Code with respect to casino gaming, have the following meanings unless the context indicates otherwise:(A) "Electronic gaming equipment" means all of the following:(1) Slot machines or any component par…