LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Gaming Management Board (MGCB) has despatched cease-and-desist letters to 6 unlicensed on-line casinos to halt playing operations within the state.
The six unlawful on-line casinos embody Fortune Horizon On line casino, Goat Spins On line casino, Excessive Curler On line casino, Slots.Iv, True Fortune On line casino, and Vegas Gems On line casino.
“These sites try to attract players with flashy ads and promises of big wins, but the reality is far riskier: no oversight, no consumer protections, and no guarantee you’ll ever see your money again,” MGCB Govt Director Henry Williams stated in a information launch despatched to six Information.
“Michigan law is clear—if you want to operate here, you must be licensed. We will continue to hold illegal operators accountable and protect Michigan residents from predatory, unregulated gambling.”
Unlawful playing websites violate state legislation, together with the Lawful Web Gaming Act, the Michigan Gaming Management and Income Act, and provisions of the Michigan Penal Code.
Not like their regulated counterpart, these websites should not required to undergo impartial testing, accountable gaming requirements, or client safeguards.
“Unlawful operators usually copy acquainted names or logos to trick folks,” Williams stated in a information launch despatched to six Information.
“We want Michiganders to know how to protect themselves and where to find legitimate, safe entertainment.”
An inventory of licensed playing web sites will be discovered on-line.
Name 1-888-314-2682 or e-mail [email protected] to report suspected unlawful playing actions.