The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has issued a summary suspension order against Churchill Downs Technology Initiatives Company, for its TwinSpires Racebook.
The MGCB announcement cites multiple violations of Michigan’s gaming laws and the Horse Racing Law of 1995.
TwinSpires License Suspended in Michigan Over Illegal Horse Race Betting TwinSpires License Suspended in Michigan Over Illegal Horse Race BettingOn December 23rd, 2024, the MGCB instructed all licensed ADW providers—Xpressbet, TwinSpires, NYRAbets, and TwinSpires License Suspended in Michigan Over Illegal Horse Race Betting—to halt operations with Michigan residents by January 1st, 2025.
TwinSpires License Suspended in Michigan Over Illegal Horse Race BettingA virtual hearing before an Administrative Law Judge has been requested to determine whether the suspension should remain in effect and to assess potential fines or penalties against TwinSpires. The MGCB emphasizes its commitment to maintaining fair and legal gaming practices within the state and advises residents to engage only with licensed operators.
