Monthly Archives: June 2018

Congratulations Cindy!

MGC Senior Office Support Assistant Cindy Spangler is headed off into the wild blue yonder. Cindy has worked for MGC since August of 1999 and has decided it’s time to retire. Congrats Cindy. We will miss you! Pictured from left- … Continue reading

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Five years for Jennifer Wilbers

Congratulations to MGC Assistant Deputy Director Jennifer Wilbers on her 5 year anniversary. Jennifer was presented a certificate from Deputy Director Tim McGrail at this morning’s MGC meeting.                                                                          photo courtesy of RW Photography

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June 27th MGC Meeting agenda

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Notice  Date:      June 27, 2018 Time:     10:00 a.m. Place:     Missouri Gaming Commission                3417 Knipp Drive                Jefferson City, Missouri  **Special Accommodations: Accommodations for people with disabilities are available.  Please contact us either by telephone at (573) 526-2326, or … Continue reading

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Problem Gambling Conference

  P.O. Box 105812 Jefferson City, MO 65110; 888betsoff.org Free Problem Gambling Help Line 1-888-BETSOFF June 19, 2018 Contact:  Susan Goedde (573) 526-7425 Regional Conference on Addiction Convenes for 15th Year This year marks the 15th annual Midwest Conference on … Continue reading

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Fantasy Sports Players are Sports Bettors according to study

Story from the Legal Sports Report on the crossover which exists on fantasy sports players and sports bettors. Read the story here.

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Honors for MGC Licensing Manager

MGC is proud of the DPS Employee of the Month, who was named the State of Missouri Employee of the Month! Congratulations David Kessel! Read all about it in the Sunday edition of the Jefferson City News Tribune.

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Sports Betting in Missouri

Some people are speculating sports wagering will come to Missouri sooner rather than later. Legislation in Missouri stalled this year. 101 Sports.com has a story of interest.

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Next MGC Meeting

The next meeting of the Missouri Gaming Commission will be Wednesday, June 27th at 10 a.m. in Jefferson City. The agenda will be posted here when it becomes available.

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DPS EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH

Missouri Department of Public Safety Director Drew Juden thanks MGC’s David Kessel for his efforts in helping a man who had fallen near the MGC on a cold, winter day. Kessel was named DPS Employee of the Month for May … Continue reading

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Bingo Changes

The Missouri Gaming Commission is tasked with regulating charitable bingo games in Missouri. This year the Missouri Legislature approved an amendment which would change the requirements for volunteers to work a bingo game. Currently you must have two years with … Continue reading

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