Gaming Regulatory Authority

The Mille Lacs Band Gaming Regulatory Authority (GRA) is an independent regulatory agency of tribal government established to separate the government’s regulatory function from the management function. The purpose of the GRA is to ensure that all gaming activities on Mille Lacs Band land are carried out in compliance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, Title 15 of the Mille Lacs Band statutes, tribal and state compacts, the GRA’s Detailed Gaming Regulations (DGR), and all other applicable laws.

Our Mission Statement: Dedicated to providing protection, value, and regulatory excellence in gaming for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe.

GRA board members

Susan Klapel
Chairperson

Michelle Pomerleau
Vice Chairperson

Michael Davis

Megan Ballinger

Maurice Benjamin

The next GRA Board meeting is Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 9 a.m.

Request to appear before the GRA Board

Call our GRA offices at 320-532-8196.

Office of Gaming Regulation & Compliance

Becky Houle
Executive Director
bhoule@grcasinos.com

320-532-8194

Teresa Kozumplik
Assistant Executive Director
tkozumplik@grcasinos.com

320-384-4811

Internal Audit

John P. Weiers
Director
jweiers@grcasinos.com

320-532-8132

Licensing Investigations

Cassey Veith
Licensing Investigations Director
cveith@grcasinos.com

320-532-8121

Vendor Licensing

Joleen Vreeman
Licensing Investigator
jvreeman@grcasinos.com

320-384-4774

Exclusions

Teresa Kozumplik
Assistant Executive Director
tkozumplik@grcasinos.com

Text or call: 320-384-4811

Request for Exclusion Review

Surveillance

Kevin Cheesman
Director
kcheesman@grcasinos.com

320-384-4786

Isaac Merrill
Operations Manager — Mille Lacs
imerrill@grcasinos.com

320-532-8213

David Parritt
Operations Manager — Hinckley
dparritt@grcasinos.com

320-384-4958

Compliance

Becky Majzner
Compliance Director
bmajzner@grcasinos.com

320-384-4807

Nick Colsrud
Compliance Manager
ncolsrud@grcasinos.com

320-532-8185
(Mille Lacs office)

Ron Schulz
Compliance Manager
rschulz@grcasinos.com

320-383-4469
(Hinckley office)

Charitable Gaming

Becky Majzner
Compliance Director
bmajzner@grcasinos.com

320-384-4807

Problem Gambling Hotline
1-800-333-4673 (HOPE)

Fraud Hotline
Call or text tel:320-384-4519

Anonymously contact the Gaming Regulatory Authority to report various types of FRAUD, including theft, scam, cheating or suspicious activity at Grand Casinos. Please include as much detail as possible in your tip (i.e., who, what, when, where, why, and how).