Casino
January 12, 2026
Hard Rock Casino Player Flips $0.48 Wager into $45K Win
A Michigan player had the time of their life after they turned a mere $0.48 wager, and the extra 0.10 jackpot opt-in amount, into a substantial slot win – $44,996, just shy of the $45,000-mark. Hard Rock Player Who Opted into Jackpots Turns Small Wager into Big Win The player, whoever they are, was playing […]
Casino
January 8, 2026
Bay Mills Resort & Casino Halted Its Gaming Operation Due to Roof Collapse
Bay Mills Resort & Casino, a tribal gaming property in Brimley, Michigan, has reported a partial roof collapse leading to the temporary shutdown of the gaming floor. The casino has since reopened, although the affected area remains closed. The Gaming Hall Was Temporarily Closed Due to the Collapse In its announcement on January 7, 2025, […]
Sports
January 8, 2026
Lawsuit Targets DraftKings, Alleges Illegal Gambling Offering
A new class-action lawsuit was filed with the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan on December 30, targeting DraftKings over what the plaintiff, one Michael Koester, alleges are systemic breaches of gambling laws across the country. This accusation comes only a few days after DraftKings and Mindway AI partnered to strengthen consumer […]
Legal
January 7, 2026
Churchill Downs Secures Decisive Court Win in Michigan
The protracted legal battle between Churchill Downs and the Michigan gaming regulator finally reached its conclusion, marking a pivotal moment for online horse wagering in the United States. On January 6, the federal court issued a decisive ruling in favor of the Louisville-based operator, permanently blocking Michigan’s attempt to shut down TwinSpires, Churchill Downs’ advance […]
Casino
December 19, 2025
Michigan Sentences Illegal Gambling Organizer
Michigan regulators have reported another success in their efforts to dismantle operators skirting the state’s gambling laws. 62A District Court in Kent County sentenced a Grand Rapids man tied to an illegal gaming setup inside a neighborhood liquor store. This sentence follows previous crackdowns against physical and online illegal casinos as the state remains vigilant […]
Casino
December 18, 2025
Hard Rock Bet Sportsbook and Casino Launches in Michigan
Hard Rock Bet marches on in the United States, with the brand expanding in yet another state where it will be offering both its iGaming platform as well as sportsbook. Thanks to its license in Michigan, Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Official Sportsbook Partner is now growing its online casino to a second state while also pushing […]
Lottery
December 16, 2025
Michigan Lottery Awards Largest Lotto 47 Jackpot Ever
The Michigan Lottery announced that a lucky player has won the latest Lotto 47 jackpot. What made this win so special, however, was the fact that this was the largest jackpot this game has ever awarded. Lucky Player Wins the Largest Lotto 47 Jackpot in Michigan History On December 15, the Michigan Lottery confirmed that […]
Legal
December 12, 2025
Michigan Man Murdered Mom & Gambled with Her Money
A man from Michigan has been accused of murdering his mother, stealing her valuables, and gambling with her money. According to reports, the woman was not pleased with her son’s gambling habits, triggering a quarrel with a fatal outcome. The Woman Was Found Strangulated The alleged culprit was identified as a 39-year-old man by the […]
Casino
November 28, 2025
DraftKings Pays Largest Online Casino Jackpot Worth $22.4M
DraftKings turned the dreams of one American true on Thanksgiving, after the company awarded a $22.4 million jackpot won off a single $0.20 wager, for what is currently the largest single-sum won from any online casino in the United States. The win occurred on Wednesday morning and has set a new record for the highest […]
Lottery
November 19, 2025
Michigan Woman Wins $1M After Going Out for a Late-Night Snack
A lucky woman from Michigan has won a seven-figure sum after buying a ticket on a whim during a late-night food run. The lucky woman said she intended to save her winnings and hadn’t made any big plans yet. Michigan Lottery Player Wins $1M According to the Michigan Lottery, the Kent County player was out […]
