Colorado 
Gaming Products and Services
Licenses
Business Gaming License: This type of license is required for any company or individual that manufactures or distributes approved slot or video machines and component parts.
Fees
| |
Application Fee |
Licensing Fee |
Background Deposit |
| License Type |
Type 1* |
Type 2** |
|
Type 1* |
Type 2** |
| Retailer |
$1,000 |
$2,000 |
$1,250 |
$5,000 |
$10,000 |
| Operator |
$500 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$5,000 |
$10,000 |
Manufacturer/ Distributor |
|
|
$1,000 |
$5,000 |
$10,000 |
*A group of six or fewer individuals (all Colorado residents) with at least 5 percent interest in the business
**All others not falling within Type 1
Licenses are valid for one year and may be renewed by the Colorado Division of Gaming. Renewal fees are the same as issuance fees minus the background deposit.
Illinois 
Gaming Products and Services
Licenses
Supplier’s License: This type of license is required for any company or individual that provides equipment devices, services or supplies to a licensed riverboat gambling operator.
Fees
Application Fee: $10,000 (If the cost of the applicant’s investigation exceeds the applicant’s fee, the fee may be increased.)
Supplier's License Fee: $5,000 annually
Nongaming Products and Services
Licenses
The Illinois Gaming Board does not require vendors of nongaming products or services to be licensed by the state.
Indiana 
Gaming Products and Services
Licenses
Supplier’s License: This type of license is required for any company or individual intending to distribute gaming equipment, services and/or supplies, which conform to the commission’s standards, to a licensed riverboat gambling operation.
Fees
Application Fee: $10,000 (nonrefundable)
Supplier’s License Fee: $5,000 annually
Other Requirements
Individuals: Each applicant must submit two sets of fingerprints.
Companies: Each officer and director of the applying company must submit two sets of fingerprints.
Nongaming Products and Services
Licenses
The Indiana Gaming Commission does not require vendors of nongaming products or services to be licensed by the state.
Licenses
The Colorado Division on Gaming does not require vendors of nongaming products or services to be licensed by the state.
Iowa 
Gaming Products and Services
Licenses
Distributor’s License: This type of license is required for any company or individual that sells, markets or distributes gaming-related devices and/or equipment.
Manufacturer’s License: This type of license is required for any company or individual that designs, assembles, fabricates, produces, constructs or prepares gambling-related products or components.
Fees
Distributor’s License Fee: $1,000 annually
Manufacturer’s License Fee: $250 annually
Nongaming Products and Services
Licenses
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission does not require vendors of nongaming products or services to be licensed by the state. However, the commission must approve business transactions between a supplier/vendor and a gaming operator that exceed $100,000 during a 12-month period.
Louisiana 
Gaming Products and Services
Licenses
Manufacturers of Slots Permit: This type of license is required for a company or individual that manufacturers an electronic gaming device.
Gaming Manufacturers Other Than Slots Permit: This type of license is required for a company or individual that manufactures any casino game other than an electronic gaming device.
Gaming Supplier Permit: This type of license is required for a company or individual that supplies, sells, leases or repairs, or contracts to supply, sell, lease, or repair gaming-related devices, equipment, supplies, or services to or for licensed gaming operators.
Fees
Manufacturers of Slots Permit Fee: $15,000 annually
Gaming Manufacturers Other Than Slots Permit Fee: $7,500 annually
Gaming Supplier Permit Fee: $3,000 annually
Nongaming Products and Services
Licenses
Nongaming Supplier Permit: This type of license is required for a company or individual whose one-year gaming revenue equals or exceeds $100,000 per gaming operator.
Fees
Nongaming Supplier Permit Fee: $250 annually
Michigan 
Gaming Products and Services
Licenses
Supplier License: This type of license is required for any company or individual providing gaming-related services.
Supplier licensing requires a background investigation lasting approximately three months. There are cases in which companies can apply for an exemption to the supplier licensing process (outlined in Resolution 2003-07, adopted by the Michigan Gaming Control Board in December 2003).
Fees
Application Fee
| Yearly Gaming Revenue |
Cost |
| Less than $100,000 |
$500 |
| $100,000 - $500,000 |
$1,000 |
| More than $500,000 |
$2,500 |
Supplier License Fee: $5,000 annually
In addition these fees, applicants also are responsible for any fees incurred by the board during its licensing investigation.
Nongaming Products and Services
Licenses
Vendor Registration Number: This type of license is required for any company or individual with gaming revenues exceeding $600 during a 12-month period.
Supplier License: This type of license is required for any company or individual with gaming revenues during a 12-month period equaling or exceeding $200,000 with one casino, or $400,000 with more than one casino.
Fees
Application Fee
|
Yearly Gaming Revenue |
Cost |
|
$100,000 - $500,000 |
$1,000 |
|
More than $500,000 |
$2,500 |
Supplier License Fee: $5,000 annually
In addition to these fees, applicants also are responsible for any fees incurred by the board during its licensing investigation.
Mississippi 
Gaming Products and Services
Licenses
Distributor’s License: This type of license is required for any company or individual that lends, leases, sells, gives or distributes in any other manner gaming devices and equipment used in Mississippi.
Manufacturer’s License: This type of license is required for companies or individuals that manufacture, assemble, or modify any gaming device used in Mississippi.
Fees
Distributor’s License
- Application Fee: $500
- Licensing Fee: $500 every three years
Manufacturer’s License
- Application Fee: $1,000
- Licensing Fee: $1,000 every three years
Nongaming Products and Services
Licenses
The Mississippi Gaming Commission does not require vendors of nongaming products or services to be licensed by the state.
Missouri 
Gaming Products and Services
Licenses
Supplier’s License: This type of license is required for any company or individual that provides equipment devices, services or supplies to a licensed riverboat gambling operator.
Affiliate Supplier’s License: This type of license is required for any affiliate of a company or individual that provides equipment devices, services or supplies to a licensed riverboat gambling operator. An affiliate is “a person that directly or indirectly, through one or more intermediaries, controls, or is controlled by, or is under common control with, the person specified.”
Fees
Supplier’s License
- Application Fee: $10,000 (If the cost of the applicant’s investigation exceeds the applicant’s fee, the fee may be increased.)
- Licensing Fee: $5,000 annually
Affiliate Supplier’s License
- Application Fee: $10,000 (If the cost of the applicant’s investigation exceeds the applicant’s fee, the fee may be increased.)
- Licensing Fee: $5,000 annually
Nongaming Products and Services
Licenses
The Missouri Gaming Commission does not require vendors of nongaming products or services to be licensed by the state.
Nevada 
Gaming Products and Services
Licenses
Distributor’s License: This type of license is required for any company or individual intending to sell or distribute any gaming device for use in Nevada.
Manufacturer’s License: This type of license is required for any company or individual intending to assemble or manufacture any gaming device for use in Nevada.
Fees
Distributor’s License Fee: $500 annually
Manufacturer’s License Fee: $1,000 annually
Nongaming Products and Services
Licenses
The Nevada Gaming Control Board does not require vendors of nongaming products or services to be licensed by the state.
New Jersey 
Gaming Products and Services
Licenses
Casino Service License: This type of license is required for a company or individual that provides any gaming-related goods or services.
Fees
Application Fee: $2,000 (non-refundable)
Other Requirements
Vendor Registration Form: A casino purchasing at least $10,000 in products and services from a company or individual during a 12-month period is required to file a Vendor Registration Form on behalf of that company or individual
Nongaming Products and Services
Licenses
Casino Service License (nongaming): This type of license is required for a company or individual with gaming revenues during a 12-month period equaling or exceeding $75,000 with one casino or $225,000 with more than one casino.
Fees
Application Fee: $2,000 (nonrefundable)
Other Requirements
Vendor Registration Form: A casino purchasing at least $10,000 in products and services from a company or individual during a 12-month period is required to file a Vendor Registration Form on behalf of that company or individual
South Dakota 
Gaming Products and Services
Licenses
Slot Machine Manufacturer/Distributor License: This type of license is required for any company or individual that manufactures or distributes slot machine-related products and services for use in South Dakota.
Fees
Application Fee: $5,000
Slot Machine Manufacturer/Distributor License Fee: $1,000 for the first year, $250 for subsequent years
Nongaming Products and Services
Licenses
The South Dakota Commission on Gaming does not require vendors of nongaming products or services to be licensed by the state.