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The following regulations apply to all licensed establishments operating a video gaming terminal on the licensed premises:
(A) A valid state video gaming license must be clearly displayed at all times.
(B) A valid village video gaming license must be clearly displayed at all times.
(C) No more than six (6) video gaming terminals may be located on the licensed premises.
(D) All such video gaming devices or terminals shall at all times be located in an area restricted to persons over twenty-one (1) years of age. The entrance to the restricted area must be within view of at least one (1) employee of the establishment who is over twenty-one (21) years of age. Video gaming terminals shall be kept separate from areas accessible to minors. Video gaming terminals shall be located in areas with restricted visibility from areas outside the business.
(E) No licensed establishment may permit any person under the age of twenty-one (21) years to use, play, or operate a video gaming terminal.
(F) The licensed establishment must fully comply with all applicable village ordinances, including the village's liquor control regulations, as well as any applicable federal and state laws and regulations.
(G) The licensed establishment must fully comply with the Illinois Video Gaming Act, as amended, and all rules, regulations, and restrictions imposed by the Illinois Gaming Board.
(H) Licensed establishments must immediately notify the Village Liquor Commissioner in the event the Illinois Gaming Board revokes or suspends the licensed establishment's video gaming license. The revocation, loss, or suspension of a valid state video gaming license shall automatically result in the revocation, loss, or suspension of the village video gaming license for all video gaming terminals without any refund of any fee.
(I) An owner, manager, or employee over the age of twenty-one (21) will be present during all hours of operation when video gaming terminals are available for use by the public.
(Ord. No. 22-004; 4-12-22)
The Chief of Police or his designee shall inspect or cause the inspection of any place or building in which any such video gaming device or terminal is operated or set up for operation and shall inspect, investigate and test such video gaming devices or terminals as needed.
(Ord. No. 22-004; 4-12-22)
Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this chapter shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00) for each offense committed on each day during, or on which, a violation occurs or continues to occur. Permits may be revoked at the discretion of the Village Board at any time provided a three (3) day notice is given to the operator.
(Ord. No. 22-004; 4-12-22)
If the owner of the licensed premises or any person from whom the licensee derives the right to possession of such premises, or the agent of such owner or person shall knowingly permit the licensee to use said licensed premises in violation of the terms of this Code, said owner, agent or other person shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this Code to the same extent as said licensee and be subject to the same punishment. (235 ILCS 5/10-2)
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