Effective: October 17, 2011
Latest Legislation: House Bill 277 - 129th General Assembly
(A) All tokens, chips, or electronic cards that are used to make wagers shall be purchased from the casino operator or management company while at a casino facility that has been approved by the commission. Chips, tokens, tickets, electronic cards, or similar objects may be used while at the casino facility only for the purpose of making wagers on casino games.
(B) Casino operators and management companies may provide promotional gaming credits to their patrons. Promotional gaming credits shall be subject to oversight by the commission.
(C) Casino operators and management companies shall not do any of the following:
(1) Obtain a license to operate a check-cashing business under sections 1315.01 to 1315.30 of the Revised Code;
(2) Obtain a license to provide loans under sections 1321.01 to 1321.19 of the Revised Code;
(3) Obtain a license to provide loans under sections 1321.35 to 1321.48 of the Revised Code.