Ohio Admin. Code 3775-4-08 - Sports gaming supplier licensure
(A)
An applicant for
an initial or renewal sports gaming supplier license must complete and submit
the appropriate form(s) required by the commission and ensure the payment of a
nonrefundable application fee of ten thousand dollars and all fees necessary to
cover the cost of any required criminal-records checks.
(B)
An applicant for
an initial or renewal sports gaming supplier license must establish, by clear
and convincing evidence, the applicant's suitability for
licensure.
(C)
In determining whether to grant, maintain, or renew a
sports gaming supplier license, the commission will evaluate and consider the
following factors, in addition to those set forth in division (C) of section
3775.03 and division (B) of
section 3775.041 of the Revised
Code:
(1)
Whether the sports gaming supplier and any person that
controls it possesses good character, honesty, and integrity;
(2)
Whether the
sports gaming supplier and any person that controls it possesses financial
stability, integrity, and responsibility;
(3)
The extent to
which the sports gaming supplier and any person that controls it have
cooperated with the commission in connection with the background
investigation;
(4)
The extent to which the sports gaming supplier and any
person that controls it have provided accurate and complete information as
required by the commission;
(5)
The suitability
of any material person, as determined by the executive
director;
(6)
The reputation and business experience of the sports
gaming supplier operating in the state;
(7)
Whether the
sports gaming supplier has been issued a comparable sports gaming license in
another gaming jurisdiction with similar licensing requirements, as determined
by the commission; and
(8)
The extent to which the sports gaming supplier has
complied with the requirements of Chapters 3772. and 3775. of the Revised Code
and the rules adopted thereunder.
(D)
A sports gaming
supplier license that currently holds an active license issued under Chapter
3770. or 3772. of the Revised Code will not be required to satisfy any
additional requirement for the sports gaming supplier license that is
substantially similar to any requirement the applicant previously satisfied in
order to obtain or renew the applicable license issued under Chapter 3770. or
3772. of the Revised Code so long as:
(1)
The applicant
submits the appropriate form(s) required by the commission and ensures the
payment of all applicable fees;
(2)
The applicant
demonstrates that the license is active and in good standing in this state;
and
(3)
The applicant otherwise meets the eligibility
requirements of Chapter 3775. of the Revised Code and the rules adopted
thereunder.
(E)
A sports gaming supplier license expires three years
after the date of licensure.
(F)
A sports gaming
supplier may request renewal of the license by completing and submitting the
appropriate form(s) required by the commission no less than one hundred eighty
days before the expiration of the license.
(G)
Upon approval by
the commission, at a meeting held under section
3772.02 of the Revised Code, an
applicant for an initial or renewal sports gaming supplier license must ensure
that the nonrefundable license fee of fifteen thousand dollars as required by
division (C) of section
3775.08 of the Revised Code is
paid.
(H)
Unless otherwise approved by the executive director,
all fees must be submitted to the commission in the form of an electronic funds
transfer payable to the treasurer of the state of Ohio.
(I)
The applicant
should clearly identify those portions of the application that it deems to be
confidential, proprietary commercial information, trade secrets, or otherwise
not subject to public disclosure. Information provided as part of the
application and licensing process is open to public inspection to the extent
provided by the Ohio Public Records Act and section
3775.14 of the Revised
Code.
Notes
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3775.02, 3775.03, 3775.041, 3775.08
Rule Amplifies: 3775.03, 3775.041, 3775.08, 3775.09, 3775.14
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