{"id":"AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-051","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Louisiana Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)","state":"LA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-GAMING-RACING","eco":"","issuer":"Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Chairman Ronnie Jones","authority":"La. R.S. 27:1 et seq.","instrument":"Order of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB-5532-20): Order Closing Video Poker Establishments","title":"All gaming operations at every establishment licensed under the video draw poker law to cease at midnight March 16, 2020 to March 30, 2020; all devices disabled by the State Police","dateIssued":"2020-03-16","effective":"2020-03-16 midnight","end":"Extended to Apr. 12 (No. 5, Ex. 053), Apr. 30 (No. 8, Ex. 055), May 15 (No. 11, Ex. 057); reopening from May 18, 2020 under Order No. 12 (Ex. 058)","startDate":"2020-03-16","endDate":"2020-05-18","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CLOSE"],"addressees":["All video draw poker licensees (bars, restaurants, hotels, truck stops, OTBs)"],"clause":"1. Effective at midnight, March 16, 2020, all gaming operations and activities conducted at all establishments licensed pursuant to video draw poker gaming law shall, until further orders cease for a period of two weeks, ending at midnight March 30, 2020. 2. All licensees shall coordinate with the Gaming Enforcement Division of Louisiana State Police (\u0027the Division\u0027) in the implementation of this order. 3. All video draw poker licensees are hereby notified that all devices will be disabled by the Division in implementation of this order.","enforcement":"Devices disabled centrally by the Gaming Enforcement Division; La. R.S. 27:15, 27:21","functions":["SF video poker revenue of thousands of bars, restaurants, truck stops and hotels shut off statewide 63 days","BA/FB the host establishments\u0027 gaming line","CB device play disabled at the source"],"notes":"Reaches the hospitality and truck-stop sector far beyond casinos: every video poker device in the State was disabled by the regulator. Text via OCR.","sourceUrl":"http://lgcb.dps.louisiana.gov/docs/2020_03_16_Order_Closing_Video_Poker_Establishments.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20210111/http://lgcb.dps.louisiana.gov/docs/2020_03_16_Order_Closing_Video_Poker_Establishments.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":43470,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING","url":"/library/AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-051","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-051","citation":"Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Chairman Ronnie Jones, Order of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB-5532-20): Order Closing Video Poker Establishments (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-051)","stateName":"Louisiana","related":["AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-050","AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-065","AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-052","AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-053","AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-054","AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-055","AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-066","AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-056","AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-057","AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-067","AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-059","AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-058"]}