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*FOR** IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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*Michigan Gaming Control Board Raids Adrian Business, 52 Illegal Gambling Machines Seized*

DETROIT, June 10, 2026 — State investigators recently executed a search warrant at Games 4 U, 2984 Treat Hwy., Unit C, Adrian, on June 4, following a joint investigation by the Michigan Department of Attorney General and the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB).

Assisted by the Madison Township Police Department, authorities confiscated 42 slot-style machines, 10 computer-based gambling machines, $8,715 in cash, and 20 gift cards related to illegal gaming activity from the location.

“The Michigan Gaming Control Board remains steadfast in its commitment to ensuring compliance with all state gambling regulations,” *MGCB **Executive Director Henry Williams *said. “We will continue to work diligently to identify and eliminate any illegal gambling activities that pose a threat to the integrity of the industry and the welfare of the public.”

The MGCB recognizes that all individuals identified in connection with this investigation are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The agency is committed to respecting the rights of all parties involved and will allow the judicial process and the principles of due process to proceed without prejudging the outcome of any legal proceedings.

The Michigan Penal Code broadly prohibits any kind of gambling except for what is authorized by law, with potential consequences for Michigan businesses operating gaming machines illegally including criminal charges and/or monetary fines. The MGCB publishes fact sheets about legal vs. illegal gaming on its website at Michigan.gov/MGCB [ [link removed] ].

Michigan residents with information regarding illegal gambling operations are encouraged to report illegal or suspicious gambling activity [ [link removed] ]< anonymously by calling the 24-hour tipline at 1-888-314-2682 or by sending a message (not anonymous) to [email protected]. Tips from the public play a vital role in helping investigators identify illegal operators and protect Michigan consumers.

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"Gambling in any form is for entertainment purposes only. If you or someone you know may have a gambling problem, call *1-800-GAMBLER*, ""chat online" [ [link removed] ]", or visit ""800gambler.org" [ [link removed] ]". Help is available 24/7, free and confidential. Michigan residents can also visit the ""MGCB's Responsible Gaming page" [ [link removed] ]" for information on self-exclusion programs, including the Disassociated Persons List and the Internet Gaming and Sports Betting Responsible Gaming Database. Through a partnership with Gamban, Michigan residents can claim a free license for Gamban's gambling blocking software — visit ""Michigan.gov/MGCB" [ [link removed] ]" to learn more. Additional responsible gaming tools are available at ""DontRegretTheBet.org" [ [link removed] ]". The Michigan Gaming Control Board shall ensure the conduct of fair and honest gaming to protect the interests of Michigan citizens. Learn more at ""Michigan.gov/MGCB" [ [link removed] ]"."

 


* 2026.06.10-PR-MGCB_Uncovers_Illegal_Gambling_Operation_in _Adrian.pdf [ [link removed] ]

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