The Mississippi Gaming Commission held its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, Janaury 23, at 9:00 a.m. at the Jackson offices of the Mississippi Gaming Commission. Executive Director Allen Godfrey, Chairman Al Hopkins, and Commissioners Jerry Griffith and Tom Gresham were in attendance. The following matters were considered:

LICENSING

The Commission approved the issuance of licenses (or permits) to the following:

• Gaming Partners International USA, Inc. as a Manufacturer and Distributor

• Novomatic AG as a Manufacturer and Distributor

• Novamatic Americas Sales LLC as a Distributor

• Gaming Laboratories International, LLC as an Independent Testing Laboratory

FINDINGS OF SUITABILITY

The Commission approved findings of suitability for the following persons:

• Davis Alan Handler, Chairman of the Board of Penn National Gaming, Inc.

• Jonathan Ross Kaplowitz, Chief Executive Officer of Penn Sports Interactive, LLC

• Jordan Ellis Levin, Executive Vice President, Chief Executive Officer, Digital of Scientific Games Corporation

• David Benjamin John Lopez, President and Chief Executive Officer of PlayAGS, Inc.

• Richard David Meitzler, President of Novomatic Americas

OTHER APPROVALS

• Registration of Novo Invest GmbH as a Holding Company of Novomatic AG and Novomatic Americas Sales LLC

• Registration of Novomatic AG, Novomatic Americas Holdings Inc., and Novomatic Americas Investments Inc. as Holding Companies of Novomatic Americas Sales LLC

WORK PERMITS

• The Commission approved the recommendation of the Executive Director to accept the hearing officer’s decision rendered on September 9, 2019, with respect to Clifton Glen Wilson.

GAMING SITE

• Biloxi Capital, LLC’s request for Site Approval was tabled until the February 20 meeting.