Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement | Minnesota Department of Public Safety

Kratom products displayed on shelves at a store

Kratom is not listed as an item that may be sold in exclusive liquor stores under Minnesota law.

It produces an extract that has shown to cause effects similar to narcotic opioids. AGE is responding to complaints regarding kratom as they are received.

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Minnesota only licenses companies. We cannot respond to gaming license verification requests for individuals.

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Bia is a skilled German shorthaired pointer who is a vital member of the Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement team.

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Jon Anglin appointed as new director of Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement

Jon Anglin is the new director of DPS’ Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement division. Anglin has been serving as interim director since October 2025.

Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement

Money and betting tickets related to gambling

Want to bet on the Super Bowl? Knowing the law can help you stay safe and legal.

In Minnesota, consumers can protect their bank account and businesses can protect their liquor licenses by knowing what’s safe and legal.

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