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Lottery
April 30, 2025
Michigan Man Spends 40 Years Playing the Lottery, Wins $6M
A lucky player, or a very persistent one, depending on your take on this case, has won $6,000,000 from the lottery in Michigan. The life-altering amount did not come easily or quickly, as the Macomb County man said that he had spent 40 years playing the lottery and had never come to any amount that […]
Industry
April 29, 2025
Jim Ananich Becomes New Chair of Michigan Gaming Control Board
Michigan Gaming Control Board executive director Henry Williams revealed that the state’s governor has appointed Jim Ananich as the new chair of the regulator. Governor Appoints New Michigan Gaming Control Board Chair Ananich’s tenure is effective from April 25, 2025, and he is replacing Linda Forte, whose term has expired. Ananich will serve a term […]
Industry
April 22, 2025
MGCB Training Taught Gaming Workers to Prevent Human Trafficking
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) shared details about its recent human trafficking awareness training session. The event, which took place on April 16, focused on increasing awareness and preventing the trafficking of humans within the gaming industry. The Session Taught Casino Workers How to Spot Human Trafficking According to the MGCB, its training session […]
Casino
April 15, 2025
Michigan’s Top Court Looks at $3M Roulette Fight Between Gambler and BetMGM
Michigan’s highest court is now checking out a major financial legal battle over $3 million in questioned online roulette wins. The story starts back in 2021 with Detroit local Jacqueline Davis, who says she won millions playing BetMGM’s online Luck O’ the Roulette game for five days straight. However, the casino does not agree saying […]
Legal
April 14, 2025
MGCB Announces Unlicensed Sports Prediction Market Crackdown
At the end of March, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) made another effort to put an end to unlicensed operators in the state by targeting five additional offenders. Now, the same board responsible for guaranteeing “the conduct of fair and honest gaming to protect the interests of the citizens of the state of Michigan” […]
Industry
March 25, 2025
Michigan Intensifies Crackdown Against Black Market Operators
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has stepped up efforts to shut down illegal offshore gambling sites, issuing cease-and-desist orders to 10 unlicensed websites owned by Belize-based company Apex Dynamics Ltd. This move reinforces the MGCB’s commitment to protecting the integrity of the state-regulated gaming industry and shielding Michigan residents from unscrupulous operators. The Offending […]
Legal
March 21, 2025
Crime Novels Author Arrested for Alleged Robberies
The author of several crime novels has been arrested in the Detroit area. While writing criminal novels is no crime, robbing banks certainly is, and authorities believe that this is exactly what the man did. The Man Is Believed to Have Robbed Two Banks Dorian Trevor Sykes, who has written several crime novels, is no […]
Industry
March 19, 2025
Michigan Online Gaming and Betting Slowed Down in February
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has published information about the local online gaming and sports betting markets’ performance in February. The report showed a significant increase in sports betting from January despite the Super Bowl. iGaming & Sports Results Weaker than January, Stronger than February 2024 According to the MGCB, Michigan’s commercial and tribal […]
Business
March 14, 2025
LNW Gaming to Shut Down Michigan Facility, Lay Off Workers
Light & Wonder subsidiary LNW Gaming has announced that it will be shutting down a facility in Michigan. This will lead to layoffs, which will affect roughly 100 employees, according to a filing by the company. Layoffs Are Upcoming As outlined in a WARN notice submitted to the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic […]
Industry
March 6, 2025
Michigan Orders Five Offshore Casinos to Cease and Desist
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced yesterday that it has taken “decisive action” against a handful of offshore operators. The gambling companies in question have all been sent cease-and-desist letters for violating the state gambling laws. Five Offshore Operators Must Exit Michigan The MGCB, which remains committed to protecting the local market from the […]
