IC 4-33-6.7-4: Commission considerations of applicants

Sec. 4. In determining the applicant best suited for an owner's license, the commission shall consider:

(1) economic benefits;

(2) tax revenue;

(3) the number of new jobs;

(4) whether the applicant plans an investment of at least one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000), with sixty-five percent (65%) of the owner's proposed investment for the development of a casino, and thirty-five percent (35%) of the owner's proposed investment for the development of nongaming amenities;

(5) whether the applicant has a resolution of support from the legislative body of the unit in Vigo County where it seeks to relocate;

(6) the financial stability of the applicant;

(7) the applicant's history of community involvement; and

(8) any other factor that the commission considers appropriate.