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Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-088 Order Primary source read

Commission news release: Ohio Casinos & Racinos Permitted to Reopen June 19

Casinos and racinos, closed since early March under the Director of Health's large-gathering directive, permitted to reopen June 19, 2020 provided they follow the health and safety protocols (Ex. 087)

Ohio Casino Control Commission · Ohio Casino Control Commission (State casino regulator) (Sector regulator)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Ohio Casino Control Commission (State casino regulator) · Ohio
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Ohio Rev. Code § 3772.03; Director of Health's order
Issued
2020-06-05 June 5, 2020
Effective
2020-06-19
End
See Ex. 087 (read as 2020-09-30)
In force
June 19, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Business closureWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • Ohio's four casinos and seven racinos
Functions reached
  • SF gaming floors closed Mar. 14 - June 19, 2020
  • LG, FB, EVT racino and casino amenities closed
Collection
State gaming and racing regulators AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING

Operative words

Governor DeWine has announced Ohio's casinos and racinos are permitted to reopen on June 19, provided they follow protocols for the health and safety of employees and guests. The facilities temporarily closed in early March following a directive from the Department of Health limiting large gatherings of people in response to COVID-19.

Enforcement

Director of Health's orders (R.C. 3701.13, 3701.99); Commission license conditions

Notes

Rendered page carries overlapping menu text; the release text is legible. Complements Ex. OH-063.

Retrieval note

Release date assigned from the Governor's June 5, 2020 announcement; the archived page shows a June 2020 posting.