Lottery
May 28, 2026
Michigan Man Turns $20 Win into a $2M Lottery Payout
A 45-year-old man from Michigan is apparently a gambling man because, moments after he won $20 from two lottery tickets, he decided to try his luck again – and that was key. Michigan Man Takes Second Largest Prize – $2,000,000 The upshot? The anonymous winner bought a $2 Bonus Scratch Multiplier ticket, using the earlier […]
Lottery
May 26, 2026
Michigan Player Makes History, Wins First Second-Tier Millionaire For Life Prize
An extremely player in Michigan has become the first winner of the second-tier prize from the Michigan Lottery’s Millionaire For Life game. While the prize would usually see the ticket-holder receive $100,000 a year every year, the game also has a one-time lump-sum payment option. The First Time This Prize Has Been Won For context, […]
Casino
May 26, 2026
Michigan Expands Free Gambling Blocking Tool Access for Gamban Licenses
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has expanded its free Gamban program by purchasing 100 additional licenses, amid strong early demand from residents. Over 80 Licenses Claimed in 14 Days The regulator said more than 80 of the initial 100 licenses that were made available were claimed within just two weeks of launch, a clear […]
Casino
May 21, 2026
Mob Movie-Style Messages Emerge in Major Chicago Gambling Case
Federal prosecutors say an alleged enforcer tied to a Chicago area gambling ring used coded language linked to mob movies while trying to collect gambling debts, as authorities push to keep him behind bars. Operation Porterhouse Parlay At the center of the latest court filings is Alexander “Alex Gyros” Gagianas, one of 22 people arrested […]
Lottery
May 21, 2026
Michigan Man Tries, Tries Again – Wins $1M Lottery Prize
For an Oakland County man, good fortune from his lottery habit did not come right away. In fact, the winner, a 48-year-old man, tried his luck on three occasions before he finally scooped an instant win ticket worth $1 million. Michigan Man Buys Three Lottery Tickets – Third One Is the $1M Charm On the […]
Lottery
May 19, 2026
Michigan Woman Scoops $1M Prize from Lucky Stars Instant Game
A Michigan woman was able to scoop a $1,000,000 prize from the Lucky Stars Instant Win game earlier this month, celebrating Cinco de Mayo with a bang. The state lottery has detailed the win in a statement, and also spoke to the winner, who is from Genesee County, and offered insight into how she came […]
Lottery
May 18, 2026
Wayne County Woman Secures $1.67M Lotto 47 Jackpot
Lottery wins continue to turn casual and hardcore lottery aficionados into big-time winners, with one of the recent such stories coming out from Michigan. The Great Lakes state saw its latest good fortune lottery stories materialize, with a Wayne County woman scooping a major win from Lotto 47, a $1.67-million payout. Michigan Woman and Husband […]
Industry
May 12, 2026
Michigan Launches Program to Educate Teens on the Risks of Gambling
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced the launch of Don’t Bet on Your Future, a statewide campaign designed to protect young people in Michigan from the increasing risks associated with underage and problem gambling. Michigan Gaming Control Board Launches Don’t Bet on Your Future With a straightforward message, the campaign aims to state that […]
Industry
May 8, 2026
Michigan Hits Pause on Betting Tax Hike
A proposal to raise sports betting taxes in Michigan has encountered a significant roadblock. Lawmakers in both chambers have advanced budget plans that exclude Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s proposal for a per-bet tax on sportsbooks. This omission shows that lawmakers are hesitant to make any drastic changes that could have long-term effects on Michigan’s growing gaming […]
Casino
April 27, 2026
Island Resort & Casino to Open New Golf Course
Island Resort & Casino, a casino and hospitality property in Michigan, is preparing to expand its entertainment offering with a new golf course. The new course will complement the resort’s two existing courses and cement it as a top place to enjoy gaming and golfing alike. The Property Already Has Two Courses As mentioned, Island […]
