Gaming Board Issues Cease-and-Desist for 5 Online Gambling Websites Targeting Michigan Players
- The Michigan Gaming Control Board issued cease-and-desist orders to five online gambling websites operating without Michigan licenses on June 19, 2025.
- The unlicensed casinos targeted Michigan players by accepting wagers and deposits, violating state gaming laws designed to protect consumers.
- The sites, including BoVegas, BUSR, Cherry Gold, Lucky Legends, and Wager Attack, offered slots, table games, and sports betting but lacked oversight and consumer protections.
- Henry Williams, Executive Director of MGCB, stated that unauthorized websites compromise the fairness of Michigan’s licensed gambling sector and expose players to significant dangers.
- The MGCB stated it will enforce the law to shut down illegal platforms and continue actions to protect public safety and Michigan’s gaming market integrity.
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