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24 TEL: (609) 989-9199 TOLL FREE: (800) 368-7652

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2 CASINO CONTROL COMMISSION: MATTHEW B. LEVINSON, CHAIR

3 SHARON ANNE HARRINGTON, VICE CHAIR ALISA COOPER, COMMISSIONER

4PRESENT FOR THE CASINO CONTROL COMMISSION:

5 DARYL W. NANCE, ADMINISTRATIVE ANALYST DANIEL J. HENEGHAN, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER

6OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL:

7 DIANNA W. FAUNTLEROY, GENERAL COUNSEL/EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

8 ELIZABETH F. CASEY, SENIOR COUNSEL

9 OFFICE OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS: GLENN T. MacFADDEN, SUPERVISOR, LICENSING

10DIVISION OF GAMING ENFORCEMENT:

11 DEPUTY ATTORNEYS GENERAL BRIAN C. BISCIEGLIA, DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL

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2 ITEM NO. 4 ELIZABETH F. CASEY, SENIOR COUNSEL BRIAN C. BISCIEGLIA, DEPUTY ATTORNEY

3 GENERAL BROWNSTEIN, HYATT, FARBER & SCHRECK

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9 LLC, BALLY'S PARK PLACE, INC., BOARDWALK REGENCY CORP., AND CAESARS INTERACTIVE

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1 AGENDA PUBLIC MEETING NO. 17-04-12

2 APRIL 12, 2017, 10:31 a.m. ITEM PAGE VOTE

3 1 Ratification of the minutes of the March 8 9 8, 2016, public meeting

4 2 Applications for initial casino key employee licenses:

5 a) Gregory S. Bacon 9 11 b) Mark T. Burns 9 11

6 c) Johanna R. Cruse 9 11 d) John Lee 9 11

7 e) Hazel O. Levenski 9 11 f) Noelle M. McManus 9 11

8 g) Marc A. Morales 11 11 h) Lloyd J. Reynolds, Jr. 12 12

9 i) Ryan J. Shinn 9 11 j) Elizabeth I. Tenorio-Gravesande 9 11

10 k) Daniel E. Williamson 9 113 Applications for resubmitted casino key

11 employee licenses: a) Craig A. Burke 13 13

12 b) Deborah Collins 13 13 c) Mark S. Crane 13 13

13 d) Vincent A. Dalessandro 13 13 e) Bothaina Z. Deighan 13 13

14 f) Noel Galindo 13 13 g) David A. Hozhauser 13 13

15 h) Quiana N. Jackson 13 13 i) Richard A. Koch 13 13

16 j) Christopher M. Matuson 14 14 k) Mary E. Thompson 15 15

17 l) Alision E. Winsko 13 134 Application of Paul J. Juliano for a 15 18

18 casino key employee license and for qualification

19 5 Approvals through Delegation of Authority 18 between March 6, 2017, and April 10,

20 2017, pursuant to Resolution No. 17-01-11-11-C

21 6 Requests for inactivation of casino key 19 20 employee licenses:

22 a) Diana J. Alexander b) Robert J. Andersen

23 c) Rachel K. Bogatin d) Deborah J. Brown

24 e) Israel Delrio25

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1 CONTINUED AGENDA PUBLIC MEETING NO. 17-04-12

2 APRIL 12, 2017, 10:31 a.m. ITEM PAGE VOTE

3 6 f) Dawn V. Duffy 19 20 g) Donna M. Farruggio

4 h) Harriet E. Fiore i) Alan J. Greenstein

5 j) Scott R. Griffin k) Alma S. Jones

6 l) Joseph F. Krystofolski m) Veronica M. Long

7 n) Daniel R. Mann o) Angelo J. Patitucci, Jr.

8 p) Diane R. Petrone q) John A. Ranere, Jr.

9 r) Randy J. Restle s) Christine M. Trout

10 t) Robin J. Trucksess, Jr. 7 Consideration of the lapse of casino 20 21

11 key employee licenses: a) Gaetano E. Branciforti

12 b) Neil A. Cantor c) Deborah J. Demars

13 d) Kevin G. DeSanctis e) Michael J. Flemming

14 f) Rita M. Gallagher g) Danielle A. Gangi

15 h) Michael H. Garrity i) Anthony S. Gonsalves

16 j) Mariann L. Gray k) Patrik J. Hellstrand

17 l) Liana M. Lalli m) Gloria S. Leader

18 n) Carolyn M. Lomonaco o) Mary H. Medina

19 p) Edward J. Meserole q) Salvatore M. Perice

20 r) Cydnee L. Phoenix s) Fred L. Rogal

21 t) Jeanette A. Sherman u) Sidney S. Yu

22 8 Stipulation of settlement in the 22 24 initial application of John F. Webster,

23 Jr., for a casino key employee license (DKT-17-0004-CK)

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1 CONTINUED AGENDA PUBLIC MEETING NO. 17-04-12

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3 9 Stipulation of settlement in the 24 26 initial application of Anthony

4 Abrahamson for a casino key employee license (DKT-16-0017-CK)

5 10 Joint Petition of Caesars Entertainment adj. Corporation, Caesars Entertainment

6 Operating Company, Inc., Harrah's Atlantic City Operating Company, LLC,

7 Bally's Park Place, Inc., Boardwalk Regency Corporation and Caesars

8 Interactive Entertainment New Jersey, LLC, requesting permission for

9 Christian D. Stuart to assume the duties and exercise the powers of

10 Executive Vice President Gaming Strategy and Innovation of Caesars

11 Entertainment Corporation pending plenary qualification (PRN 0871703)

12 11 Joint Petition of Caesars Entertainment 26 30 Corporation, Harrah's Atlantic City

13 Operating Company, LLC, Bally's Park Place, Inc., Boardwalk Regency

14 Corporation and Caesars Interactive Entertainment New Jersey, LLC,

15 requesting permission for Ruben Sigala, Jr., to assume the duties and exercise

16 the powers of a Member of the Capital Committee of Caesars Entertainment

17 Corporation pending plenary qualification (PRN 0531701)

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1 (Public Meeting 17-04-12 was commenced2 at 10:31 a.m.)3 MR. NANCE: Good morning. I'd like to4 read an opening statement:5 This is to advise the general public6 that in compliance with Chapter 231 of the7 public laws of 1975 entitled "Senator Bryon M.8 Baer Open Public Meeting Act," the New Jersey9 Casino Control Commission on December 8th,

10 2016, filed with the Secretary of State at the11 State House in Trenton an annual meeting12 schedule. On December 9, 2016, copies were13 mailed to subscribers.14 Members of the press will be permitted15 to take photographs. We ask that this be done16 in a manner which is not disruptive or17 distracting to the Commission.18 The use of cell phones in the public19 meeting room while the Commission is20 prohibited.21 Any member of the public who wishes to22 address the Commission will be given the23 opportunity to do so before the Commission24 adjourns for the day.25 Please stand for the Pledge of

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1 ITEM NO. 12 Allegiance.3 (The Flag Salute was recited.)4 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Good morning.5 Please answer when I call your name for6 the roll, please.7 Commissioner Cooper?8 COMMISSIONER COOPER: Here.9 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Vice Chair Harrington?

10 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: Here.11 MS. FAUNTLEROY: And chairman Levinson?12 CHAIR LEVINSON: Here.13 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Thank you.14 Matters discussed in closed session this15 morning included employee license matters,16 approval of the March 8, 2017, closed-session17 minutes, and update regarding 500 Broadway,18 LLC, Polo North Country Club, Inc., and Glenn19 Straub versus CCC.20 Agenda Item No. 1 is the ratification of21 the minutes of the March 8, 2017, public22 meeting.23 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.24 Is there a motion on the minutes?25 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: I move that we

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1 ITEM NO. 22 ratify the minutes of March 8th, 2017.3 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.4 Is there a second?5 COMMISSIONER COOPER: I'll second that.6 CHAIR LEVINSON: Any discussion on this?7 (No response.)8 CHAIR LEVINSON: All those in favor?9 (Ayes.)

10 CHAIR LEVINSON: Opposed?11 (No response.)12 CHAIR LEVINSON: Motion carries.13 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Thank you.14 Item No. 2 are applications for initial15 casino key employee licenses.16 I will call G and H separately with17 respect to the remaining matters. They have18 been reviewed, and there is no objection.19 (There was an interruption.)20 CHAIR LEVINSON: Somebody is calling us.21 Huh?22 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Is she on mute now?23 CHAIR LEVINSON: You can say "hello,"24 Daryl.25 MR. NANCE: Hello?

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1 ITEM NO. 22 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Did we lose Mary?3 CHAIR LEVINSON: We good?4 MR. NANCE: Hello? Hello?5 She'll call back.6 CHAIR LEVINSON: All right.7 MS. FAUNTLEROY: So with respect to the8 remaining nine matters, other than G and H,9 there is no objection, and there's a request

10 that you grant their initial --11 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.12 MS. FAUNTLEROY: -- casino key employee13 licenses.14 CHAIR LEVINSON: Any questions on those15 nine?16 (No response.)17 CHAIR LEVINSON: If not, I'll entertain18 a motion.19 COMMISSIONER COOPER: Mr. Chairman, I20 move to grant the nine initial casino key21 employee licenses.22 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.23 Is there a second?24 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: Second.25 CHAIR LEVINSON: Any discussion?

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1 ITEM NO. 22 (No response.)3 CHAIR LEVINSON: All those in favor?4 (Ayes.)5 CHAIR LEVINSON: Opposed?6 (No response.)7 CHAIR LEVINSON: Motion carries.8 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Thank you.9 G -- 2g is Marc Morales. The Division

10 has reviewed that matter and has raised an11 objection.12 Staff has reviewed and requested that13 you remand that to a conference.14 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.15 Is there a motion with regard to Mr.16 Morales?17 COMMISSIONER COOPER: Mr. Chairman, I18 move to remand for a hearing the initial casino19 key employee license application of Marc A.20 Morales.21 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.22 Is there a second?23 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: Second.24 CHAIR LEVINSON: All those in favor?25 (Ayes.)

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1 ITEM NO. 22 CHAIR LEVINSON: Opposed?3 (No response.)4 CHAIR LEVINSON: Motion carries.5 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Thank you.6 2h is Lloyd J. Reynolds, Jr. Again, the7 Division has reported on that matter and has8 raised an objection which staff has reviewed9 and requests that you remand that one as well.

10 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.11 I'll entertain a motion on this matter.12 COMMISSIONER COOPER: Mr. Chairman, I13 move to remand for a hearing the initial casino14 key employee license application of Lloyd J.15 Reynolds, Jr.16 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.17 Is there a second?18 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: Second.19 CHAIR LEVINSON: Any discussion?20 (No response.)21 CHAIR LEVINSON: All those in favor?22 (Ayes.)23 CHAIR LEVINSON: Opposed?24 (No response.)25 CHAIR LEVINSON: Motion carries.

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1 ITEM NO. 32 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Thank you.3 Item No. 3 are applications for4 resubmission of the casino key employee5 licenses. They are identified on the agenda as6 Items 3a through l. I will call J and K7 separately as objections have been raised in8 those two matters.9 Staff has reviewed the remaining ten and

10 have no objection to your consideration for11 granting.12 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.13 Any questions on those remaining ten?14 (No response.)15 CHAIR LEVINSON: Hearing none, is there16 a motion?17 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: Move that we18 grant the ten resubmitted casino key employee19 licenses.20 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.21 Is there a second?22 COMMISSIONER COOPER: I'll second that.23 CHAIR LEVINSON: All those in favor?24 (Ayes.)25 CHAIR LEVINSON: Opposed?

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1 ITEM NO. 32 (No response.)3 CHAIR LEVINSON: Motion carries.4 MS. FAUNTLEROY: 3j is Christopher5 Matuson. The Division raised an objection with6 respect to Mr. Matuson. The staff has reviewed7 that.8 As I indicated earlier, this may be9 resolved, but at this juncture, we request that

10 the matter be remanded.11 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.12 I'll entertain a motion on this.13 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: I move that we14 remand for a hearing the resubmitted key15 employee license of Christopher M. Matuson.16 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.17 Is there a second?18 COMMISSIONER COOPER: I'll second that.19 CHAIR LEVINSON: Any discussion?20 (No response.)21 CHAIR LEVINSON: All those in favor?22 (Ayes.)23 CHAIR LEVINSON: Opposed?24 (No response.)25 CHAIR LEVINSON: Motion carries.

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1 ITEM NO. 42 MS. FAUNTLEROY: 3k is Mary E. Thompson.3 Again, the Division has reported and has4 raised an objection.5 Staff supports and recommends that you6 remand.7 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.8 I'll entertain a motion on Mrs.9 Thompson.

10 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: I move that we11 remand for a hearing the resubmitted key12 employee application of Mary E. Thompson.13 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.14 Is there a second?15 COMMISSIONER COOPER: I'll second that.16 CHAIR LEVINSON: Any discussion on this17 this?18 (No response.)19 CHAIR LEVINSON: All those in favor?20 (Ayes.)21 CHAIR LEVINSON: Opposed?22 (No response.)23 CHAIR LEVINSON: Motion carries.24 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Thank you.25 Item No. 4 is the application of Paul J.

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1 ITEM NO. 42 Juliano for a casino key employee license and3 for qualification as Vice President of Hotel4 Operation, Tropicana Atlantic City Corporation.5 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.6 MR. AGNELLINI: Good morning -- excuse7 me -- Mr. Chairman, members of the Commission.8 Pacifico Agnellini from the firm of Brownstein,9 Hyatt, Farber & Schreck on behalf of Tropicana

10 Atlantic City Corporation.11 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.12 MR. HOLLANDER: Good morning, Chairman13 and Commissioners. Deputy Attorney General14 Jordan Hollander on behalf of the Division of15 Gaming Enforcement.16 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.17 Mr. Agnellini?18 MR. AGNELLINI: Good morning.19 Before you is the request for the20 plenary finding of the issuance of the license21 for Paul Juliano. He is the Assistant Vice22 President of Hotel Operations for Tropicana23 Atlantic City Corporation.24 We have reviewed the draft resolution,25 have no comments, and would ask that you enter

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1 ITEM NO. 42 the order.3 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.4 Division?5 MR. HOLLANDER: The Division submitted a6 letter dated March 16th, 2017, recommending the7 key licensure and qualification of Mr. Juliano.8 I've also reviewed the draft resolution9 and have no objection.

10 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.11 MR. HOLLANDER: Thank you.12 CHAIR LEVINSON: Commissioners, any13 questions for either counsel?14 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: No.15 CHAIR LEVINSON: Hearing none, I'll16 entertain a motion.17 COMMISSIONER COOPER: Mr. Chairman, I18 move to grant key license and qualification.19 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.20 Is there a second?21 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: Second.22 CHAIR LEVINSON: Any further discussion23 on this?24 (No response.)25 CHAIR LEVINSON: This is a roll call

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1 ITEM NO. 52 vote.3 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Commissioner Cooper?4 COMMISSIONER COOPER: Yes.5 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Vice Chair Harrington?6 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: Yes.7 MS. FAUNTLEROY: And Chairman Levinson?8 CHAIR LEVINSON: Yes.9 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Thank you.

10 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.11 MR. AGNELLINI: Thank you.12 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Item No. 5 are13 approvals through Delegation of Authority14 between March 6, 2017, and April 10, 2017,15 pursuant to Resolution No. 17-01-11-11-C.16 Mr. MacFadden is here to review those17 matters with you, but no action is required.18 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.19 MR. MacFADDEN: Good morning, Mr.20 Chairman and Commissioners.21 CHAIR LEVINSON: Good morning.22 MR. MacFADDEN: Item 5 consists of four23 individuals who were issued a temporary casino24 license via Delegated Authority subsequent to25 the March 8, 2017, public meeting.

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1 ITEM NO. 62 They are: Andrew M. Hoffman, Jillian M.3 Reed, Manual A. Ruiz, and Vanessa N. Vogel.4 No further Commission action is5 required.6 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.7 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Thank you.8 Item No. 6 are requests for inactivation9 of casino key employee licenses. They are

10 multiple, which are identified on the agenda as11 A through T.12 Mr. MacFadden will review that list with13 you.14 MR. MacFADDEN: Thank you.15 Item 6 consists of 20 individuals who,16 in lieu of filing a resubmission application,17 have requested to be placed on the inactive18 list not to exceed five years.19 Staff recommends granting the requested20 relief.21 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.22 Any questions for individuals on this?23 (No response.)24 CHAIR LEVINSON: Hearing none, I'll25 entertain a motion.

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1 ITEM NO. 72 COMMISSIONER COOPER: Mr. Chairman, I3 move to grant the requested relief and order4 that the 20 casino key employee licenses be5 inactivated.6 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.7 Is there a second?8 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: Second.9 CHAIR LEVINSON: Any other questions?

10 Comments?11 (No response.)12 CHAIR LEVINSON: All those in favor?13 (Ayes.)14 CHAIR LEVINSON: Opposed?15 (No response.)16 CHAIR LEVINSON: Motion carries.17 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Thank you.18 Item No. 7 are lapsed -- proposed lapsed19 casino key employee licenses. Again, they are20 multiple. They are identified on your agenda21 as Items 7a through u.22 Mr. MacFadden will discuss those with23 you.24 MR. MacFADDEN: Thank you.25 Item 7 consists of 21 individuals whose

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1 ITEM NO. 72 casino review deadline has passed and have3 neither filed the required resubmission4 paperwork nor requested to be placed on the5 inactive list.6 And as Dianna stated, they are listed as7 7a through 7u on the agenda. And,8 consequently, staff recommends that the casino9 key employee license of these 20 individuals be

10 allowed to lapse.11 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.12 Commissioners, any questions or comments13 on any of these?14 (No response.)15 CHAIR LEVINSON: I'll entertain a16 motion.17 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: I move that we18 find that the 21 casino key employee licenses19 lapsed pursuant to NJAC 19:41A-6.1(f) of the20 regulations.21 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.22 Is there a second?23 COMMISSIONER COOPER: I'll second that.24 CHAIR LEVINSON: All those in favor?25 (Ayes.)

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1 ITEM NO. 82 CHAIR LEVINSON: Opposed?3 (No response.)4 CHAIR LEVINSON: Motion carries.5 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Thank you, Glenn.6 MR. MacFADDEN: Thank you.7 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.8 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Item No. 8 is the9 stipulation of settlement in the initial

10 application of John F. Webster, Jr., for a11 casino key employee license.12 Senior Counsel Casey will review that13 matter with you.14 MS. CASEY: Thank you, Miss Fauntleroy.15 Good morning, Chairman, Commissioners.16 For your consideration is the initial17 casino key employee license of John Webster.18 In this matter, the Division of Gaming19 Enforcement interposed an objection into the20 application for the key employee license, and21 they requested that the matter be remanded to22 the contested case process.23 Mr. Webster was advised of his right to24 exercise -- to request a hearing, which he25 exercised. The prehearing conference was held,

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1 ITEM NO. 82 and the parties entered a stipulation of3 settlement addressing the issues raised by the4 Division's report.5 Brian Biscieglia is here on behalf of6 the Division, and Mr. Webster is pro se but not7 present.8 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you very much.9 MR. BISCIEGLIA: Good morning, Chair and

10 Commissioners.11 CHAIR LEVINSON: Good morning.12 MR. BISCIEGLIA: The Division has13 nothing further and asks that the stipulation14 be approved as submitted.15 Thank you.16 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.17 Commissioners, any questions for either18 counsel?19 (No response.)20 CHAIR LEVINSON: Hearing none, I'll21 entertain a motion.22 COMMISSIONER COOPER: Mr. Chairman, I23 move to approve the stipulation of settlement24 between the Division and the Applicant and25 grant the initial application of John F.

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1 ITEM NO. 92 Webster, Jr., for a casino key employee license3 subject to compliance with certain financial4 and reporting conditions as provided for in the5 stipulation.6 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.7 Is there a second?8 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: Second.9 CHAIR LEVINSON: Any discussion?

10 (No response.)11 CHAIR LEVINSON: All those in favor?12 (Ayes.)13 CHAIR LEVINSON: Opposed?14 (No response.)15 CHAIR LEVINSON: Motion carries.16 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Thank you.17 Item No. 9 is the stipulation of18 settlement in the initial application of19 Anthony Abrahamson for a casino key employee20 license.21 Again, Senior Counsel Casey will take22 you through that matter.23 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.24 MS. CASEY: Thank you.25 Similarly, the Division interposed an

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1 ITEM NO. 92 objection to the initial key employee license3 of Mr. Abrahamson. He exercised his right to4 begin the contested case process.5 A prehearing conference was held, and6 the parties entered into a stipulation of7 settlement.8 Again, Mr. Biscieglia is here on behalf9 of the Division, and Mr. Abrahamson is pro se

10 and not prevent.11 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.12 Division?13 MR. BISCIEGLIA: Thank you.14 Again, the Division has nothing further15 and asks that the stipulation be approved as16 submitted.17 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.18 Again, any questions for either counsel19 on this matter?20 (No response.)21 CHAIR LEVINSON: Hearing none, is there22 a motion?23 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: I move that we24 approve the stipulation of settlement between25 the Division and Applicant and grant initial

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1 ITEM NO. 10-112 application of Anthony Abrahamson for a casino3 key employee license subject to compliance with4 certain financial and reporting conditions as5 provided for in the stipulation.6 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.7 Is there a second?8 COMMISSIONER COOPER: I'll second that.9 CHAIR LEVINSON: Any further discussion?

10 (No response.)11 CHAIR LEVINSON: All those in favor?12 (Ayes.)13 CHAIR LEVINSON: Opposed?14 (No response.)15 CHAIR LEVINSON: Motion carries.16 MR. BISCIEGLIA: Thank you.17 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.18 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Thank you.19 Item No. 10 has been adjourned and will20 be presented at the next meeting.21 Item No. 11 is the Joint Petition of22 Caesars Entertainment Corporation, Harrah's23 Atlantic City Operating Company, LLC, Bally's24 Park Place, Inc., Boardwalk Regency Corp., and25 Caesars Interactive Entertainment, New Jersey,

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1 ITEM NO. 112 LLC, requesting permission for Ruben Sigala,3 Jr., to assume the duties and exercise the4 powers of a member of the Capital Committee of5 Caesars Entertainment Corporation pending his6 plenary qualification.7 And Senior Counsel Casey will discuss8 that matter with you.9 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.

10 MS. CASEY: Thank you.11 For your consideration is the Joint12 Petition of the Caesars entities as just13 described for Ruben Sigala to assume the duties14 and exercise the powers of a member of the15 Capital Committee of Caesars Entertainment16 Corporation pending his plenary qualification.17 A draft resolution was circulated to the18 parties, and the parties are represented. Mr.19 Agnellini is here on behalf of the Caesars20 Entertainment, and Ms. Berman is here on behalf21 of the Division.22 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.23 Mr. Agnellini?24 MR. AGNELLINI: Good morning, Mr.25 Chairman.

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1 ITEM NO. 112 CHAIR LEVINSON: Morning.3 MR. AGNELLINI: Members of the4 Commission. Pacifico Agnellini, Brownstein,5 Hyatt, Farber Schreck on behalf of Caesars6 Entertainment Corporation and its operating7 subsidiaries.8 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.9 MS. BERMAN: Good morning, Chairman --

10 sorry. Members of the Commission. Deputy11 Attorney General Joanne Berman for the Division12 of Gaming Enforcement.13 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.14 Mr. Agnellini?15 MR. AGNELLINI: Thank you.16 Before you, as has been indicated, is an17 application filed on behalf of Caesars18 Entertainment Corporation and its operating19 subsidiary seeking approval for Ruben Sigala to20 assume the duties and exercise the powers as a21 member of the Capital Committee of Caesars22 Entertainment Corporation pending his plenary23 qualification.24 Mr. Sigala is the Executive Vice25 President and Chief Marketing Officer for

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1 ITEM NO. 112 Caesars Entertainment Corporation and has been3 asked to -- has been appointed to the Capital4 Committee of Caesars Entertainment Corporation,5 therefore requiring a qualification.6 We would ask that the request be7 approved. And if there's any questions, I'm8 here.9 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.

10 Division?11 MS. BERMAN: Yeah. We filed a letter of12 no objection on April 6th.13 I reviewed the draft resolution and have14 no objections.15 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.16 MS. BERMAN: Thank you.17 CHAIR LEVINSON: Commissioners, any18 question for either counsel?19 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: No.20 CHAIR LEVINSON: Hearing none, I'll21 entertain a motion.22 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: I move that we23 adopt the draft resolution and authorize Ruben24 Sigala, Jr., on a temporary basis and prior to25 his plenary qualification to assume the duties

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1 ITEM NO. 112 and exercise the powers of a member of the3 Capital Committee for Caesars Entertainment4 Corporation subject to the conditions contained5 in NJSA 5:12-85.1(c) and NJAC 13:69C-2.7.6 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.7 Is there a second?8 COMMISSIONER COOPER: I'll second that.9 CHAIR LEVINSON: Any discussion?

10 (No response.)11 CHAIR LEVINSON: This is a roll call12 vote.13 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Commissioner Cooper?14 COMMISSIONER COOPER: Yes.15 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Vice Chair Harrington?16 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: Yes.17 MS. FAUNTLEROY: And Chairman Levinson?18 CHAIR LEVINSON: Yes.19 MS. FAUNTLEROY: Thank you.20 MR. AGNELLINI: Thank you.21 MS. BERMAN: Thank you.22 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.23 MS. FAUNTLEROY: In accordance with24 Resolution 16-12-07-03, the next closed session25 shall be held on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at

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12 9:30 a.m. in the Commission offices.3 CHAIR LEVINSON: Thank you.4 This is the public participation portion5 of the meeting. Anyone from the public wish to6 be heard?7 (No response.)8 CHAIR LEVINSON: Seeing none, this9 portion is now closed.

10 Is there a motion to adjourn the11 meeting?12 COMMISSIONER COOPER: I'll make a13 motion.14 CHAIR LEVINSON: Second?15 VICE CHAIR HARRINGTON: Second.16 CHAIR LEVINSON: All those in favor?17 (Ayes.)18 CHAIR LEVINSON: Opposed?19 (No response.)20 CHAIR LEVINSON: Okay. I wish everyone21 a very happy holiday coming up this week.22 We've been using these computers. We're23 doing pretty good with these things. Huh?24 (The Public Meeting 17-04-12 was25 adjourned at 10:47 a.m.)

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12 C E R T I F I C A T E34 I, DARLENE SILLITOE, a Certified Court5 Reporter and Notary Public of the State of New Jersey,6 certify that the foregoing is a true and accurate7 transcript of the proceedings.8 I further certify that I am neither9 attorney, of counsel for, nor related to or employed

10 by any of the parties to the action; further that I am11 not a relative or employee of any attorney or counsel12 employed in this case; nor am I financially interested13 in the action.1415161718 ------------------------19 DARLENE SILLITOE, CCR20 License No 30XI01023002122 Dated: April 17, 201723 My Notary Commission Expires24 December 9, 201925 ID No 50006932

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