Gaming Commission

On September 15, 2017, you had syringes in your possession while on the premises of a licensed harness race track.  Having appeared telephonically before a representative of the NYS Gaming Commission, and waived your right to a hearing, and the Commission considering the circumstances, your fine in the amount of Five Hundred dollars ($500.00) has been reduced to Two Hundred Fifty dollars ($250.00) and your suspension of 45 (Forty Five) days is reduced to 30 (Thirty) days. ORDERED, that during his period of suspension, respondent Paul G. Warner shall  not directly or indirectly participate in New York State pari-mutuel horse racing, he shall be denied the privileges and use of the grounds of New York State racetracks, and he shall be forbidden to participate in any share of purses.  In addition, every horse shall be denied the  privileges of the grounds and shall not participate in pari-mutuel racing (i) that is owned or trained by respondent Paul G. Warner during his period of suspension, (ii) that is owned or trained by any individual who continues to serve as his agent or employee during his period of suspension, or (iii) for which he directly or indirectly makes or executes, during his period of suspension, any arrangement with an owner or other person to care for, train, enter in a race, invoice, collect fees or other payments related to, employ workers for, or otherwise handle.