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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | Frank Catania |
| Address | 29 Charyl Drive
Hawthorne, New Jersey , United States |
| Email | frank@cataniaconsulting.com |
| Website | [Link] |
| Born |
00, 1941
(83 years)
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| Contributor | *crickets chirp* |
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| Info | Mr. Catania is a former Assistant Attorney General and Director of the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (1994-1999), the regulatory and enforcement agency responsible for maintaining integrity and trust in all Atlantic City gaming operations. He has served as the chair and vice chair of the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) and was a co-founder and past chairman of the Forum of American Casino Regulators (FACR). He currently serves as President of the International Masters of Gaming Law (IMGL), a non-profit association of gaming attorneys and regulators dedicated to education and advancement of gaming law worldwide.
Mr. Catania also served as the Vice President of Compliance for Players International, Inc. (1999-2000) where he was instrumental in resolving compliance issues the company had encountered prior to his appointment, allowing the company to be sold to Harrah’s.
Mr. Catania is a principal in Catania Consulting Group, Inc. a consulting firm with extensive experience in gaming issues, with a particular emphasis in gaming compliance and government affairs. He has been a staunch supporter of regulating Internet gaming and was instrumental in the promulgation and implementation of the Regulations Concerning Interactive Gaming for the Mohawk Gaming Commission.
Mr. Catania is a former member of the NJ General Assembly having previously served as Deputy Speaker. He has been published on a wide variety of casino gaming and government-related topics in several national publications, regional newspapers, and trade publications.
Education
Rutgers College (B.A., 1963)
Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1968)
Professional Licenses
New Jersey (1968)
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (1968)
United States Supreme Court (1968) · United States Supreme Court (1968)
Professional Memberships
President, International Masters of Gaming Law
Member, Board of Overseers and Executive Board, Seton Hall University Graduate School of Medical Education
Chairman, St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Bishop Frank J. Rodimer Capital Campaign Building Committee
Chair and Vice Chair, International Association of Gaming Regulators
Co-founder and Chair, Forum of American Casino Regulators
Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
Member, Passaic County Bar Association
Advisory Board Member, Rutgers Institute for Gaming, Hospitality and Tourism
Member, Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
Honors and Appointments
“Distinguished Citizen of the Year,” Boy Scouts of America, Passaic Council.
“Legislator of the Year,” Association of Trial Lawyers of America, New Jersey.
“Legislative Leadership Award,” New Jersey Counseling Association.
“Man of the Year,” American Legion, John Raad Post 438.
“Legislative Leadership Award,” New Jersey Chiropractic Society.
“Distinguished Service Award,” Manchester Jaycees.
“Benjamin Rush, M.D. Award,” Northern New Jersey Chiropractic Society.
“Man of the Year,” North Haledon Chapter, UNICO National.
Italian American Police Officers Association of New Jersey
Passaic County Constables Association
John A. Nicosia Memorial Scholarship Fund
Passaic County Hispanic Republican Organization
Regional High School Board of Education
The Nineteen Hearts
Special Olympics, The Board of Chosen Freeholders, Passaic County
The Paterson City Council
Government of Puerto Rico Tourism Company
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