Location: Michigan
Michigan: Sault Tribe leaders say they won’t pay ransom after cyber attack
Leaders with the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians are explaining the next steps after a cyber attack. Nearly three weeks ago, a... more
Michigan: Hackers blast tribe for not negotiating after ransomware attack that closed 5 Michigan casinos
Hackers who claim to have stolen 100 gigabytes of confidential data are scolding an Upper Peninsula tribe for not negotiating with them.... more
Michigan: Kewadin casinos to reopen starting Wednesday after cyberattack
After a ransomware attack earlier this month shut down five Kewadin Casinos, the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians said Tuesday it... more
Michigan’s rules for horse race betting unconstitutional, judge says
A federal judge has granted TwinSpires a preliminary injunction preventing Michigan from enforcing its rules for online racebooks taking... more
Sault Tribe working to reopen Michigan casinos following ransomware attack on tribal operations
The Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians is slowly recovering its services from a ransomware attack earlier this week. According to tribal... more
Michigan issues cease-and-desist to Go Go Gold and eight other offshore casinos
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) issued nine cease-and-desist letters to unlicensed online casino operators in the Great Lakes... more
Michigan: Ojibwa Casinos in Marquette, Baraga to become smoke-free facilities
Ojibwa Casino’s Baraga and Marquette locations will become smoke-free facilities beginning in March. Effective March 24, all casino venues,... more
Detroit casinos see big increase in revenue in January
Detroit’s three casinos saw sizable bumps in revenue in January 2025 compared to the same month last year. MGM, MotorCity and Hollywood... more
Michigan: Data security breach disrupts Soo Tribe offices, casino operations
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians experienced a data security incident that impacted government offices, health clinics,... more
Michigan regulator prepares for another wave of skill machine crackdowns
The Michigan Department of Attorney General has issued a warning regarding a new wave of illegal gambling machines infiltrating the state.... more
