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Skip to content News Written By Matt Schoch on May 12, 2020 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit With no revenue to report for April, the Michigan Gaming Control Board released year-over-year numbers Tuesday for Detroit casinos in the first four months of 2020. The results were expectedly grim. […]

Skip to content News Written By Kim Yuhl on July 9, 2018 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Casino revenue for Michigan casinos may be on the rise, but their high rollers are taking a hit. Carjacking ring targets Detroit-area casinos’ high-limit players According to reporting by WXYZ Detroit, […]

Skip to content News Written By Derek Helling on October 28, 2019 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit After a flourish to end the summer, the fall began as a bummer for gaming facilities in Michigan. September Detroit casino revenue was diminished by a downturn at the MGM Grand […]

Skip to content News Written By Matt Burke on March 5, 2020 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit The dominant force in legal online sports betting in the US will soon be coming to Michigan. Playinmichigan has learned that FanDuel, which is the sportsbook leader in states like New […]

Skip to content News Written By Matt Schoch on April 22, 2020 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit With the state hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, April will come and go without a single bet being placed at a Michigan casino. And because of a stay-at-home order from […]

Skip to content News Written By Matt Schoch on March 27, 2020 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Like many companies throughout the state, Michigan casinos are hoping to weather the storm of coronavirus closures. The American Gaming Association signaled that help should be on the way, as the […]

Skip to content News Written By Steve Ruddock on July 31, 2017 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit [toc]June was a solid month for Detroit’s three commercial casinos. MGM Grand Detroit, Motorcity Casino, and Greektown Casino all posted year-over-year revenue increases in June. Collectively, the three properties generated $113,073,887.16. […]

Skip to content News Written By Matt Schoch on April 21, 2020 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Though Michigan gamblers can’t currently take part in betting, the COVID-19 pandemic has provided an opportunity for one sport to gain traction, and horse racing is taking advantage. Crews are socially […]

Skip to content News Written By Matt Schoch on March 26, 2020 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit For years, many Michigan residents waited for their chance to bet on sports legally. When they finally got their chance earlier this month, the betting became available, but the sports disappeared […]

Skip to content News Written By Matt Schoch on May 11, 2020 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Even without emergency rules being issued, iGaming and online sports betting in Michigan could launch in November, a state regulator said Friday. Richard Kalm, the executive director of the Michigan Gaming […]