Rule 3775-18-01 | Sports gaming facility design and inspections.
(A) A type B sports gaming proprietor may not operate a sports gaming facility without the approval of the executive director.
(B) A type B sports gaming proprietor must submit a design plan including a detailed description and map of the proposed sports gaming facility to the commission for approval prior to the initial opening of the sports gaming facility. The design plan must show the proposed placement of the following features, as applicable:
(1) Sports gaming cashiering windows or cages;
(2) Sports gaming vaults;
(3) Automated cash management system equipment;
(4) Self-service sports gaming terminals;
(5) Security stations;
(6) Surveillance equipment; and
(7) Any other information required by the executive director.
(C) If the sports gaming facility is located within a video lottery facility or casino gaming facility, then the design plan required by paragraph (B) of this rule may use features also used in casino gaming or video lottery terminal gaming of those facilities, unless the sports gaming proprietor has received notice from the commission or state lottery commission, as applicable, to segregate the sports gaming facility or any feature thereof.
(D) Prior to the initial opening of the sports gaming facility the commission must conduct an inspection to verify that the proposed sports gaming facility complies with the requirements of Chapter 3775. of the Revised Code and the rules adopted thereunder.
(E) Any changes to the design plan described in paragraph (B) of this rule must be approved by the executive director before any changes may be made.
(F) A type B sports gaming proprietor must comply with any inspection conducted by the commission.
(G) A type B sports gaming proprietor must provide the commission with a comprehensive list of all sports gaming equipment in use at their facility, in a format approved by the executive director. A type B sports gaming proprietor must provide updates to the inventory list at the time any changes occur.
(H) The executive director may issue an emergency order, pursuant to section 3772.04 of the Revised Code if the facility is determined to be out of compliance with the requirements of Chapter 3775. of the Revised Code and the rules adopted thereunder.
Last updated September 17, 2022 at 3:28 PM
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