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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-089	Director's letter to licensees: Notice of Cessation of Games of Chance in accordance with the Amended Public Health Emergency Order to Limit Mass Gatherings Due to COVID-19Bingo operators and nonprofit gaming licensees directed to cease the conduct of all games of chance until further notice and to close their…	New Mexico Gaming Control Board, Acting Executive Director Cynthia M. Ortega-Armijo	New Mexico Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Business closureGathering cap	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-025	COVID-19 Casino Reopening ProtocolsMinimum requirements to be fulfilled prior to re-opening a casino for gaming operations (Pandemic Safety Officer; masks; distancing; slot…	Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (Executive Director Kevin O'Toole)	Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	May 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-060	Resolution and COVID-19 Emergency Order No. 15 (LGCB-5565-20.A)Phase II conditions for continued operation: no more than 50 percent of authorized occupancy in any gaming space including employees; no…	Louisiana Gaming Control Board (Resolution; executed by Vice Chairman Mark Stipe)	Louisiana Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	June 5, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-087	Responsible RestartOhio: Casinos and Racinos (mandatory and recommended best practices; posted June 8, 2020)Mandatory sector requirements for reopening casinos and racinos on June 19, 2020: six-foot distancing or barriers; telework for employees…	Ohio Casino Control Commission (with the Ohio Lottery Commission), under the Responsible RestartOhio program of the Governor and Director of Health	Ohio Casino Control Commission and Ohio Lottery Commission (State casino and racino regulators)Sector regulator	June 8, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Telework mandateCapacity limitFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-018	Order Approving Standards for Review of Casino Reopening PlansOrder adopting the Casino Association of New Jersey protocols as the baseline and minimum standards each Atlantic City casino must meet or…	Division of Gaming Enforcement, Director David L. Rebuck	New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (State casino regulator)Sector regulator	June 29, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-019	Order Reinstating Certificates of Operation of Certain Casinos and Retail Sports Wagering OperationsOrder vacating the March 16, 2020 suspension as to Bally's, Caesars, Golden Nugget, Hard Rock, Harrah's, Ocean, Resorts and Tropicana and…	Division of Gaming Enforcement, Director David L. Rebuck	New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (State casino regulator)Sector regulator	July 1, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-022	Atlantic City Casino Industry Summary Plan of Reopening ProtocolsBaseline reopening protocols: 25 percent occupancy of casino floor and food and beverage outlets, masks in all public areas, screening at…	Casino Association of New Jersey, Inc. (with AtlantiCare Health System and UNITE HERE Local 54); adopted by the Division of Gaming Enforcement	New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (State casino regulator), adopting the Casino Association of New Jersey plan by orderSector regulator	June 30, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-046	Industry Letter No. 2020-04Amended Charitable Reopening Guidelines: masks required for all persons in indoor public areas of a charitable gaming property	Mississippi Gaming Commission, Executive Director Allen Godfrey	Mississippi Gaming Commission (State charitable-gaming regulator)Sector regulator	July 2, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitFace-covering requirement	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-047	Industry Letter No. 2020-05Second Amended Guidelines for COVID-19: masks required for all persons in indoor public areas of a casino property, effective 8:00 p.m. CST…	Mississippi Gaming Commission (Chairman Al Hopkins, Commissioners Jerry Griffith and Tom Gresham)	Mississippi Gaming Commission (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	July 2, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-030	Minimum Requirements for the Initial Phase 3 Opening of Gaming Establishments (order approved June 23, 2020)Reopening conditions: slot positions six feet apart or plexiglass; three players per blackjack table; no craps, roulette or poker; occupancy…	Massachusetts Gaming Commission	Massachusetts Gaming Commission (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	June 23, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-031	Protocols for Conduct of Live Racing Under COVID-19 and Reopening Minimum Standards for Horse Racing and Simulcasting OperationsLive harness racing at Plainridge Park without the public; participant-only paddock; draws by conference call; simulcasting and clubhouse…	Massachusetts Gaming Commission with Plainridge Park Casino and the Harness Horsemen's Association of New England	Massachusetts Gaming Commission (State racing regulator)Sector regulator	July 2, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-032	Commission votes of July 2, 2020 (release of July 3, 2020): MGC Votes to Vacate Previous Orders Which Temporarily Suspended Casino and Racing OperationsVacatur of the May 14, 2020 suspension order (casinos) and the May 7, 2020 postponement order (racing), effective July 6, 2020, subject to…	Massachusetts Gaming Commission	Massachusetts Gaming Commission (State gaming and racing regulator)Sector regulator	July 3, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitTravel and quarantineEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-020	Order Approving Standards for Review of Casino Reopening Plans (Borgata) with CANJ Summary Plan attachedOrder applying the CANJ baseline standards to the Borgata Casino Hotel's reopening plan (Borgata having declined to open July 2, 2020 under…	Division of Gaming Enforcement, Director David L. Rebuck	New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (State casino regulator)Sector regulator	July 21, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-021	Order Reinstating Certificate of Operation of Borgata Casino and Retail Sports Wagering OperationsOrder vacating the March 16, 2020 suspension as to Borgata; open to invited guests 8:00 a.m. July 23, 2020 and to the public 6:00 a.m. July…	Division of Gaming Enforcement, Director David L. Rebuck	New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (State casino regulator)Sector regulator	July 23, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-081	Minimum Guidelines for Detroit Commercial Casinos to Reopen (approved June 8, 2020; posted June 2020)Minimum standards for a limited initial reopening of MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity and Greektown: 15 percent of legal capacity; limited entry…	Michigan Gaming Control Board (Executive Director Richard S. Kalm)	Michigan Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator for the three Detroit commercial casinos)Sector regulator	June 8, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-062	Chairman's letter to all casino licensees (LGCB-5561-20): COVID-19 Protocols and Best PracticesEach casino required to establish and identify a COVID-19 Response Liaison (key gaming employee) as the contact point with the Board and the…	Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Chairman Michael Noel	Louisiana Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	Aug. 11, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-033	Minimum Requirements for the Reintroduction of Roulette at the Category 1 Gaming Establishments (order of October 8, 2020)Roulette permitted again at Encore and MGM Springfield under conditions: three players per table, seated only, no standing or congregating…	Massachusetts Gaming Commission	Massachusetts Gaming Commission (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	Oct. 8, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-034	Commission votes of November 5, 2020: supplement to the Gaming Guidelines, racing protocols and simulcasting plans to ensure compliance with COVID-19 Order No. 53Gaming licensees to re-comply with requirements implementing Order No. 53 (early closing and limited hours of gaming establishments); racing…	Massachusetts Gaming Commission	Massachusetts Gaming Commission (State gaming and racing regulator)Sector regulator	Nov. 5, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitCurfew and hoursWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-063	COVID-19 Emergency Order No. 17 (LGCB-5741-20)Amendment of Order No. 15 on the return to modified Phase II: no more than 50 percent of gaming positions or devices in use, six feet apart…	Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Chairman Michael Noel	Louisiana Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	Nov. 25, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-064	COVID-19 Emergency Order No. 18 (LGCB-5762-20)Order No. 16 amended in its entirety: employment and payroll forbearance extended to March 31, 2021; plans to include a timeline for…	Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Chairman Michael Noel	Louisiana Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	Dec. 15, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-035	Requirements to Ensure Compliance with COVID-19 Order No. 59, Order Temporarily Applying Further Capacity Restrictions to Statewide COVID-19 Safety RulesSupplemental requirements: total occupancy of each gaming establishment capped at 25 percent (workers included); amenities at the Order No.…	Massachusetts Gaming Commission	Massachusetts Gaming Commission (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	Dec. 22, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitCurfew and hoursWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-012	Industry Notice 2021-06Emergency Directive 035 (Pause extended through February 14, 2021; gatherings at gaming properties limited to the lesser of 50 persons or 25…	Nevada Gaming Control Board (Chairman J. Brin Gibson)	Nevada Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	Jan. 20, 2021	2021 Q1	Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-013	Industry Notice 2021-13Emergency Directive 037 (gaming floors and food and beverage at 35 percent, 50 percent from March 15, 2021; licensee responsible for…	Nevada Gaming Control Board (Chairman J. Brin Gibson)	Nevada Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	Feb. 16, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-091	Reopening Letter to Licensees (February 25, 2021)Racetrack casinos and other Board licensees may reopen under the county color-coded caps of the February 24, 2021 Public Health Order (Red…	New Mexico Gaming Control Board (Chairman Jeremy Romero; agency staff)	New Mexico Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	Feb. 25, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-092	Letter to Club Licensees (March 1, 2021)Guidance binding club licensees: gaming operations in Turquoise counties limited to 75 percent occupancy of the segregated gaming area…	New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department (Superintendent Linda M. Trujillo; Director Andrew Vallejos), after consulting the Gaming Control Board and the Governor's staff	New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department (Alcoholic Beverage Control) with the New Mexico Gaming Control BoardSector regulator	Mar. 1, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and bars	Primary source read

New Mexico Gaming Control Board, Acting Executive Director Cynthia M. Ortega-Armijo, Director's letter to licensees: Notice of Cessation of Games of Chance in accordance with the Amended Public Health Emergency Order to Limit Mass Gatherings Due to COVID-19 (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-089)
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (Executive Director Kevin O'Toole), COVID-19 Casino Reopening Protocols (May 19, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-025)
Louisiana Gaming Control Board (Resolution; executed by Vice Chairman Mark Stipe), Resolution and COVID-19 Emergency Order No. 15 (LGCB-5565-20.A) (June 5, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-060)
Ohio Casino Control Commission (with the Ohio Lottery Commission), under the Responsible RestartOhio program of the Governor and Director of Health, Responsible RestartOhio: Casinos and Racinos (mandatory and recommended best practices; posted June 8, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-087)
Division of Gaming Enforcement, Director David L. Rebuck, Order Approving Standards for Review of Casino Reopening Plans (June 29, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-018)
Division of Gaming Enforcement, Director David L. Rebuck, Order Reinstating Certificates of Operation of Certain Casinos and Retail Sports Wagering Operations (July 1, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-019)
Casino Association of New Jersey, Inc. (with AtlantiCare Health System and UNITE HERE Local 54); adopted by the Division of Gaming Enforcement, Atlantic City Casino Industry Summary Plan of Reopening Protocols (June 30, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-022)
Mississippi Gaming Commission, Executive Director Allen Godfrey, Industry Letter No. 2020-04 (July 2, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-046)
Mississippi Gaming Commission (Chairman Al Hopkins, Commissioners Jerry Griffith and Tom Gresham), Industry Letter No. 2020-05 (July 2, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-047)
Massachusetts Gaming Commission, Minimum Requirements for the Initial Phase 3 Opening of Gaming Establishments (order approved June 23, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-030)
Massachusetts Gaming Commission with Plainridge Park Casino and the Harness Horsemen's Association of New England, Protocols for Conduct of Live Racing Under COVID-19 and Reopening Minimum Standards for Horse Racing and Simulcasting Operations (July 2, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-031)
Massachusetts Gaming Commission, Commission votes of July 2, 2020 (release of July 3, 2020): MGC Votes to Vacate Previous Orders Which Temporarily Suspended Casino and Racing Operations (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-032)
Division of Gaming Enforcement, Director David L. Rebuck, Order Approving Standards for Review of Casino Reopening Plans (Borgata) with CANJ Summary Plan attached (July 21, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-020)
Division of Gaming Enforcement, Director David L. Rebuck, Order Reinstating Certificate of Operation of Borgata Casino and Retail Sports Wagering Operations (July 23, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-021)
Michigan Gaming Control Board (Executive Director Richard S. Kalm), Minimum Guidelines for Detroit Commercial Casinos to Reopen (approved June 8, 2020; posted June 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-081)
Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Chairman Michael Noel, Chairman's letter to all casino licensees (LGCB-5561-20): COVID-19 Protocols and Best Practices (Aug. 11, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-062)
Massachusetts Gaming Commission, Minimum Requirements for the Reintroduction of Roulette at the Category 1 Gaming Establishments (order of October 8, 2020) (Oct. 8, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-033)
Massachusetts Gaming Commission, Commission votes of November 5, 2020: supplement to the Gaming Guidelines, racing protocols and simulcasting plans to ensure compliance with COVID-19 Order No. 53 (Nov. 5, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-034)
Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Chairman Michael Noel, COVID-19 Emergency Order No. 17 (LGCB-5741-20) (Nov. 25, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-063)
Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Chairman Michael Noel, COVID-19 Emergency Order No. 18 (LGCB-5762-20) (Dec. 15, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-064)
Massachusetts Gaming Commission, Requirements to Ensure Compliance with COVID-19 Order No. 59, Order Temporarily Applying Further Capacity Restrictions to Statewide COVID-19 Safety Rules (Dec. 22, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-035)
Nevada Gaming Control Board (Chairman J. Brin Gibson), Industry Notice 2021-06 (Jan. 20, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-012)
Nevada Gaming Control Board (Chairman J. Brin Gibson), Industry Notice 2021-13 (Feb. 16, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-013)
New Mexico Gaming Control Board (Chairman Jeremy Romero; agency staff), Reopening Letter to Licensees (February 25, 2021) (Feb. 25, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-091)
New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department (Superintendent Linda M. Trujillo; Director Andrew Vallejos), after consulting the Gaming Control Board and the Governor's staff, Letter to Club Licensees (March 1, 2021) (Mar. 1, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-092)

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