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January 19, 2024
Northville Downs to Close Current Location, Plans Opening of New Venue
After operating for 80 years, Northville Downs, Michigan’s last horse racing track, will discontinue its operations at its current location as of early next month. Details released by the gambling regulator in the state, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), reveal that the final race for Northville Downs at its current location at 301 S. […]
Industry
January 10, 2024
Detroit Casinos Post 2023 Results, Highlight a Slight Decrease in Revenue
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has published information about the financial performance of Detroit’s three casinos in 2023. According to the regulator, the properties reported а total monthly aggregate revenue of $116.2 million for December and а total yearly aggregate revenue of $1.237 billion for 2023. In December, $111.4 million of the total revenue […]
Industry
January 4, 2024
Former Gun Lake Casino Worker Sentenced after Stealing $100K
Crimes related to casinos are rarely difficult to solve. Extensive monitoring of the casino floors and financial audits help prevent attempts for thefts or embezzlement. Despite the efforts of gambling operators, some perpetrators still try to steal from venues, only to get caught sooner or later. In one such case, a former casino employee was […]
Lottery
January 3, 2024
Michigan Lottery Player Strikes Gold with $842M Powerball Triumph
In an extraordinary turn of fortune, a Michigan Lottery player is set to embrace a life-altering transformation after clinching the $842 million Powerball jackpot on the first day of the new year. The jackpot, boasting a cash value of $425.2 million, was snagged on Monday night with the winning numbers 12-21-42-44-49, accompanied by the Powerball: […]
Casino
December 25, 2023
Michigan Online Casinos Smash iGaming Record with $175.3M in GGR
According to the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), the sector posted $175.3 million in gross gaming revenue (GGR), the highest since the vertical launched in January 2021. The present tally excludes the $37 million collected through online sports betting, and the results edge out the previous record set by the state in March 2023, when […]
Industry
December 22, 2023
PokerStars and Play’n GO Launch Detroit Red Wings Game
The provider of engaging online casino games, Play’n GO, announced the launch of a new NHL-themed game. On Friday, the company confirmed that through an agreement with PokerStars, it launched an exclusive Detroit Red Wings game. The new game, which is available for PokerStars customers in Michigan, recognizes the Detroit Red Wings, the famous NHL […]
Business
December 21, 2023
Michigan Betting Handle Sets Record in November amid ESPN Bet Launch
Earlier this week, the gambling regulator in Michigan, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), released its latest report, uncovering details regarding the performance of commercial and tribal online gambling and betting operators. In total, gross receipts from sports betting and online gambling hit $209.2 million in November, representing a 1,9% increase when compared to the […]
Casino
December 13, 2023
Detroit Casinos Weather Revenue Storm Amidst Workers’ Strike
Detroit’s bustling casino scene faced yet another blow to its gambling revenue in November, marking the lowest monthly earnings in 22 years. The three major casinos – MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown – collectively amassed $76 million in slot and table game revenue, reflecting a substantial 28.2% decline from their […]
Poker
December 11, 2023
BetMGM to Merge New Jersey and Michigan Platforms
BetMGM recently hinted at an imminent move to introduce shared liquidity between its online poker platforms in New Jersey and Michigan. This initiative could position the company as the third multi-state online poker platform in the United States, alongside PokerStars and WSOP.com. These other operators have demonstrated the value of such consolidation, likely motivating BetMGM’s […]
Casino
December 4, 2023
Historic Labor Agreement Ends 47-Day Strike at MGM Grand Detroit Casino
After a grueling 47-day standoff, the Detroit Casino Council announced the ratification of a groundbreaking labor agreement with MGM Grand Detroit, effectively bringing an end to the strike that commenced on October 17. The agreement, hailed as historic, follows similar resolutions with Hollywood Casino at Greektown and MotorCity Casino, solidifying a united front for the […]
