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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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The bill regulating betting, casino and gambling banks, submitted by the Executive Branch to the National Congress, establishes a robust and far-reaching regulatory framework. However, beyond its organizing discourse, the piece reveals a clear priority: raising revenue for the State over limiting the population's access to gambling or mitigating the associated social risks. With the creation of the General Directorate of Gambling (DGJA), attache…

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Utility Dive broke the news in on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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