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Casino Applicable Law And Standards
Illinois Gambling Act
The Illinois Gambling Act (230 ILCS 10)
is available online on the Illinois General Assembly website.
A hard copy of the Act can be found in the printed Illinois Compiled Statutes (any publisher), which is available at all law libraries and many public libraries. Go to 230 ILCS 10/1 et seq. If referencing a hard copy, make sure you look at the latest edition plus any supplements, as the Act has undergone numerous changes which may not be included in an older edition.
Rules
Adopted Rules
A copy of the
Adopted Rules
implementing the Illinois Gambling Act, 230 ILCS 10 is available online on the Illinois General Assembly website.
Emergency Rules
An emergency rule is an adopted rule which becomes immediately effective upon first filing with the Secretary of State and automatically expires after 150 days.
September 6, 2019 - Illinois Register, Volume 43, Issue 36 page 9801
September 20, 2019 - Illinois Register Volume 43, Issue 38 page 10512
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September 27, 2019 - Illinois Register Volume 43, Issue 39 page 10733
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Proposed Rules
Proposed Rules are rules that are authorized and submitted to Secretary of State and Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR). Each of these rulemakings has been filed with the Secretary of State on First Notice but has not yet been finally adopted. For each rulemaking, there is a link to the edition of the Illinois Register where the rulemaking appears and a specific page citation within that edition. Under the Illinois Administrative Code, there is a maximum of one year between the date a proposed permanent rule is filed in the Illinois Register and the date it is adopted.
September 6, 2019 - Illinois Register Volume 43, Issue 36 page 9315
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November 1, 2019 - Illinois Register Volume 43, Issue 44 page 12784
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Minimum Internal Control Standards (MICS)
Approved Minimum Internal Control Standards (MICS)
Minimum Internal Control Standards (MICS)
are guidelines issued by the Board, which are used by each Owners Licensee and Organization Gaming Licensee to establish their own set of Internal Controls as required by the Board's Rules. As used in these MICS, the phrase Owners Licensees also refers to Organization Gaming Licensees.
Proposed Changes to Minimum Internal Control Standards (MICS)
The Illinois Gaming Board is proposing a change to the following Minimum Internal Control Standards:
MICS1902: 24 Hour Gaming
Section C - Live Games (Table Games)
Section I - Admissions
Section O - Tips and Gratuities
Please submit comments by December 10, 2019 to the following link:
IGB.MICS.Proposed@igb.illinois.gov
MICS1904: Gaming Positions
Section D - Rules of the Game
Please submit comments by December 10, 2019 to the following link:
IGB.MICS.Proposed@igb.illinois.gov
Records Retention Schedule
Adopted Rule Section 3000.115 requires holders of Owners Licenses and Supplier Licenses to maintain records in accordance with a Records Retention Schedule.
Records Retention Schedule
(updated January 2015)
Ethical Conduct Violation Submission
Emergency Rule 3000.190
clarifies the definition of "applicant" under section 5.3(j) of the Illinois Gambling Act to include "any person or entity which has directly or indirectly expressed interest to an official or employee of a host community in obtaining an owners license under the Act in that host community, regardless of whether that person or entity has submitted an application to the Board." Section 5.3(j) requires disclosure of any communication between any applicant and a host community concerning any matter relating in any way to gaming. Emergency Rule 3000.190 further requires all applicants and licensees to disclose potential or actual violations of Section 5.3 of the Act, including but not limited to: (1) violations by the applicant, licensee, or its agents or employees; (2) violations by any other applicant, licensee, or their agents or employees; or (3) violations by any current or former official or employee of a host community, or their spouse, child, or parent. Please make any Rule 3000.190 disclosures to the Illinois Gaming Board by sending an email to the Board at
IGB.EthicalConduct@igb.illinois.gov
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