Ohio Casino Control Commission

The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) is a gaming control board in Ohio that provides oversight of the state's casinos.[1][3]

Ohio Casino Control Commission
Commission overview
Formed2011
JurisdictionState of Ohio
Headquarters100 East Broad Street, 20th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Commission executives
Websitecasinocontrol.ohio.gov
Map
Footnotes
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History

The Commission was created in 2011 with the passage of Ohio's Casino Control Law in 2011.[1][3]

Composition

The Commission is bipartisan and composed of seven commissioners appointed by the Governor of Ohio with the advice and consent of the Ohio Senate.[1][3][4]

Activities

The Commission is authorized to license, regulate, investigate, and exert jurisdiction over all people engaging in casino gaming in Ohio. The Commission adopts administrative rules and resolutions which establish the standards and procedures for casino operators, vendors, and licensed gaming industry employees.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "Chapter 3772: Casino Gaming". codes.ohio.gov. Lawriter — Ohio Laws and Rules. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
  2. "SB 263 - As Introduced — Creates the Ohio Casino Control Commission and establishes casino gaming statutes under Ohio Constitution, Article XV, Section 6 (C)". lsc.ohio.gov. Ohio Legislative Service Commission. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
  3. "About". casinocontrol.ohio.gov. Ohio Casino Control Commission. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
  4. "Commissioners". casinocontrol.ohio.gov. Ohio Casino Control Commission. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
  5. "Commission Staff". casinocontrol.ohio.gov. Ohio Casino Control Commission. Retrieved 2016-02-28.



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