Meeting Notification: MGC to hold open public meeting on 9/8, TOPICS: Daily Fantasy Sports, Social Gaming, Horse Racing and Regulations
- September 07, 2016
- by MGC Communications
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WHO: Members of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission including Chairman Steve Crosby, Commissioner Gayle Cameron, Commissioner Lloyd Macdonald, Commissioner Bruce Stebbins and Commissioner Enrique Zuniga.
WHAT: The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) will hold its 199th open public meeting on Thursday, September 8, 2016. The Commission is expected to discuss the appointment of an MGC representative to the state’s newly formed Daily Fantasy Sports/Online Study Commission. In addition, MGC Executive Director Ed Bedrosian will provide the commissioners with a social gaming update.
The Commission is expected to vote on several matters regarding horse racing to include: Massachusetts Thoroughbred Breeders Association request to run race at the Finger Lakes, Laurel and Delaware; Suffolk Downs request for consideration for Capital Improvement Trust Fund; Plainridge Racecourse request for approval for racing officials; and a Suffolk Downs request for approval for a racing official.
MGC’s Director of Workforce, Supplier and Diversity Development Jill Griffin is expected to update the commission on workforce development matters. Lastly, the Commission is expected to vote on ATM-related regulations.
For a complete list of agenda items, view the official Meeting Notification and Agenda. A LIVE STREAM will be available on the MassGaming homepage. In addition, community members are invited to follow along with live meeting updates by connecting with the Commission on Twitter, @MassGamingComm.
WHERE: Massachusetts Gaming Commission
101 Federal Street, 12th Floor, Boston, MA
WHEN: THURSDAY, September 8, 2016 at 10:00 a.m.
