(a) A Class K Video Gaming Establishment license may be issued only to those video gaming establishments as defined in Section 4-1100, whose principal business is the operation of video gaming terminals. The sale of alcoholic liquor and the revenue derived from the sale of alcoholic liquor and/or food at a video gaming establishment shall be incidental to the principal purpose and activity of video gaming.
(b) A Class K licensee must comply with all requirements of this Section 4-3312 as well as the rules and regulations adopted by the Illinois Gaming Board pursuant to the Illinois Video Gaming Act, 230 ILCS 40/1 et. seq.
(c) A Class K license issued pursuant to this chapter shall entitle the licensee to make the following sales of alcoholic liquor from one (1) bar room only:
(1) Sales for consumption on the premises;
(2) Package sales of alcoholic liquor in original packages for off-premises consumption.
(d) All operations must be conducted indoors.
(e) A Class K licensee may sell and serve alcoholic liquor during the following hours of business:
Day | Hours |
Sunday | 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 a.m. the next day |
Monday through Thursday | For each day: 6:00 a.m. until 1:00 a.m. the next day |
Friday and Saturday | For each day: 6:00 a.m. until 2:00 a.m. the next day. |
No video gaming terminal may be used, operated, or played except during the licensee's hours of business.
(f) A Class K licensed premises may not be located within three hundred (300) feet of any church, school, other than an institution of higher learning, hospital, home for aged or indigent persons or for veterans, their spouses or children, any military or naval station. This restriction does not apply if one of the listed organizations moves within the restricted distance following the issuance of a Class K license.
The distance of three hundred (300) feet shall be measured from the nearest part of the licensee's building to the nearest part of any church, school, other than an institution of higher learning, hospital, home for aged or indigent persons or for veterans, their spouses or children, any military or naval station. When a proposed Class K licensee will be located within a subsection of a property by virtue of a lease, deed, or other arrangement (e.g., a tenant in a shopping center or commercial condominium), the distance of three hundred (300) feet shall be measured from the subsection of the property (i.e., boundaries of the establishment's leased building premises).
(g) A Class K license must have at least one (1) employee age twenty-one (21) or over on the licensed premises at all times and the entrance to the establishment must be within view of said employee.
(h) A "minor" is as defined in Section 4-1100. No minor shall be on any premises licensed as a Class K licensee, and a Class K licensee must post a sign provided by the City and visible at the entrance to its premises stating that no minors are permitted on said premises per City ordinance.
(i) Following issuance of a Class K license, in order to operate video gaming on its premises, the licensee must apply for and maintain a current State of Illinois liquor license from the Illinois Liquor Control Commission, a video gaming location license from the Illinois Gaming Board and a video gaming license from the City of Moline.
(j) No video gaming terminal may be used, operated, or played at a licensed establishment where alcoholic liquor is sold when the liquor license for that establishment has been suspended or revoked. A licensee's video gaming license shall be suspended for the same period of time as the suspension or revocation of the liquor license.
(k) A Class K licensee may have a maximum of six (6) video gaming terminals on its premises if it meets all rules and regulations for video gaming licensing through the State of Illinois and the City and remains compliant with said rules and regulations.
(Ord. No. 3002-2020; Sec. 4-3315(c)(2) amended; 1/21/20; Ord. No. 3034-2020; Sec. 4- 3315(c)(2) amended; 11/17/20; Ord. No. 3016-2021; Sec. 4-3315(k) repealed; 7/27/21; Ord. No. 3019-2021; Sec. 4-3315 amended; 7/27/21; Ord. No. 3039-2021; Sec. 4-3315(k) enacted; 1/11/22; Ord. No. 3025-2022; Sec. 4-3315 renumbered Sec. 4-3312; 9/27/22)