Current through Vol. 24-22, December 15, 2024
Section R. 432.775 - Prohibited personsRule 775.
(1) A sports betting operator and an internet sports betting platform provider must make reasonable efforts to prevent a prohibited person from establishing an internet sports betting account and not permit the prohibited person to place an internet sports betting wager. This subrule shall not be construed to prevent an individual from creating an internet sports betting account and depositing funds to such an account even if they are prohibited from placing certain wagers.(2) If a sports betting operator or internet sports betting platform provider detects, or is notified of, an individual suspected of being a prohibited person who had engaged or is engaging in prohibited internet sports betting, the sports betting operator or internet sports betting platform provider, or both, must use reasonable measures to verify whether the individual is prohibited or not. If the sports betting operator or internet sports betting 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 sports betting operator or internet sports betting platform provider, or both, must do both of the following: (a) Immediately prohibit access to the individual's internet sports betting account.(b) Seize from the individual any winnings or things of value obtained from engaging in internet sports betting.(4) The internal controls of a sports betting operator or internet sports betting platform provider must contain procedures for processing any winnings or things of value confiscated or withheld from a prohibited person.Mich. Admin. Code R. 432.775
2020 MR 22, Eff. 12/2/2020