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by the Board to: (1) have a background, including a criminal record, reputation, habits, social or business associations, or prior activities that pose a threat to the public interests of the State or to the security and integrity of fantasy contest operations; (2) create or enhance the dangers of unsuitable, unfair, or illegal practices, methods, and activities in the conduct of fantasy contest operations; or (3) present questionable business practices and financial arrangements incidental to the conduct of fantasy contest operations. (f) An applicant shall not be denied licensure on the basis of having previously offered or conducted single-player contests against the operator, so long as no such contests were offered by the applicant after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly. (g) On receipt of a completed application and the required fee, the Board shall conduct the necessary background investigation to determine if the applicant meets the qualifications for licensure. On completion of the necessary background investigation, the Board shall either issue a license or deny the application. The Board shall establish procedures to conduct hearings for any person denied licensure. (h) The Board has designated 2 categories of fantasy SB3019 Enrolled LRB104 20255 HLH 33706 b Public Act 104-0468