Michigan § 750.314 - Winning at gambling.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.314 — Winning at gambling., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 750.314. Winning at gambling.
Any person who by playing at cards, dice, or any other game, or by betting or putting up money on cards, or by any other means or device in the nature of betting on cards, or betting of any kind, wins or obtains any sum of money or any goods, or any article of value whatever, is guilty of a misdemeanor if the money, goods, or articles so won or obtained are of the value of not more than $50.00. If the money, goods, or articles so won or obtained are of the value of more than $50.00, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $1,000.00.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 750.314
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.314 cover?
Section 750.314 ("Winning at gambling.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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