Mich. Admin. Code R. 432.675 - Prohibited persons

Rule 675.

(1) An internet gaming operator and an internet gaming platform provider must make reasonable efforts to prevent a prohibited person from establishing an internet wagering account and not permit the prohibited person to place an internet wager based on the most current information available to the internet gaming operator and internet gaming platform provider. This subrule shall not be construed to prevent an individual from creating an internet gaming account and depositing funds to such an account even if they are prohibited from placing certain wagers.

(2) If an internet gaming operator or internet gaming platform provider detects, or is notified of, an individual suspected of being a prohibited person who had engaged or is engaging in prohibited internet wagering, the internet gaming operator or internet gaming platform provider, or both, must use reasonable measures to verify whether the individual is prohibited or not. If the internet gaming operator or internet gaming platform provider cannot establish by reasonable measures that the individual is prohibited, the individual is presumed to not be a prohibited person for the purposes of this rule.

(3) Upon verification of a prohibited status, the internet gaming operator or internet gaming platform provider, or both, must do both of the following:

(a) Immediately prohibit access to the individuals internet wagering account.

(b) Seize from the individual any winnings or things of value obtained from engaging in internet wagering.

(4) The internal controls of an internet gaming operator or internet gaming platform provider must contain procedures for processing any winnings or things of value confiscated or withheld from a prohibited person.

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Mich. Admin. Code R. 432.675

2020 MR 22, Eff. 12/2/2020