Tag Archives: Michigan Gaming Control Board
US – Michigan Gaming Control Board seize 67 devices from two storefront casinos
State investigators on 18 August confiscated 11 video slot machines and 56 computers allegedly used for illegal gambling plus $10,141 in suspected gambling proceeds and gift cards in raids conducted at two Flint locations: The Cellular Vault, 3301 Corunna Road, and Cellular Bank, 4622 N. Saginaw Street. The machines, cash, associated equipment and business records…
US – Michigan Gaming Control Board helps close down Lansing storefront casino
Michigan Gaming Control Board assisted the Michigan Department of Attorney General and Lansing Police Department investigators with raids at two alleged storefront casinos in Lansing recently. A search warrant was executed 28 February at Bourbon Street in the Logan Square Shopping Center, 3222 South Martin Luther King Blvd., and the second search warrant 4 March…
US – Michigan Gaming Control Board warns of risks of gambling on unregulated sites
Michigan residents who place wagers on unregulated gaming sites may gamble on more than they expected and become identity theft or deposit theft victims, said Michigan Gaming Control Board Executive Director Henry Williams “If you share personal information with an unregulated gambling site, there are no guarantees your information won’t be sold to or used…
US – Michigan Gaming Control Board licences Spin Games
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has granted Spin Games a Provisional Internet Gaming Supplier License. This license will enable Spin to deploy its proprietary and third-party i-Gaming content built upon the ROC Remote Gaming Server (RGS) platform across Michigan’s licensed casino operator online sites once internet gaming goes live. Michigan’s three commercial casinos, located…
US – Detroit casinos to operate at just 15 per cent of capacity
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has approved minimum reopening guidelines for the Detroit casinos to protect public health and safety, including a limitation of 15 per cent of the legal capacity at each casino. The casinos will remain closed until reopening can be permitted under Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Safe Start Plan. “In compiling these minimum…
US – Michigan Gaming Control Board begins to accept online gaming supplier licensing forms
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has began to accept online gaming supplier licensing forms. “We’ve taken another step toward the launch of online gaming by beginning the licensing process,” said Richard S. Kalm, MGCB executive director. “The MGCB encourages suppliers to file applications soon so we can conduct investigations and issue provisional licenses, which are…
US – Michigan Gaming Control Board warns that online betting is still a year away
Despite Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signing laws allowing online betting last month, the Michigan Gaming Control Board has confirmed it won’t be launched until 2021. Retail sports betting is expected to kick off in spring but the Michigan Gaming Control Board believes it will take another year to piece together legislation so three commercial casinos…
