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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 […]
Casino
March 6, 2025
Sault Ste. Marie Tribe Reopens Casinos After Cyberattack
It has now been nearly a month since a cyberattack affected the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians in Michigan, crippling some of its systems and services. The hacker attack dates back to February 9 and the issue temporarily affected the operations of Kewadin Casinos. The Tribe recently confirmed the phased reopening of the […]
Poker
March 3, 2025
Poker Pro Charged with Defrauding 20 Institutions Prior to Alleged Kidnapping
George Janssen is a four-time WSOP circuit winner who has amassed $440,763 from live games, according to his profile on The Hendon Mob, an online repository of online poker players and their achievements. Janssen Disappears Following Series of Bad Events in His Life Yet, Janssen has been in a hot mess over the past several […]
Sports
February 24, 2025
Federal Judge Blocks Michigan’s Horse Racing Betting Rules
A federal judge has blocked Michigan from enforcing certain rules on online horse race betting platforms declaring them unconstitutional. The ruling benefits TwinSpires, a racebook owned by Churchill Downs, which has been fighting Michigan’s licensing requirements to accept wagers on out-of-state horse races. Court Sides with TwinSpires, Halts Michigan’s Efforts to Enforce Extra Licensing Rules […]
Industry
February 17, 2025
Detroit: City Offers Aid After Child Freezing Tragedy at Casino
Earlier this month, we reported that an accident claimed the lives of children at the parking garage of a casino in Detroit, Michigan. That’s the case for a young boy and an infant girl who froze to death while sleeping in a van at the Hollywood Casino Hotel at Greektown parking garage. Now, a new […]
Casino
February 13, 2025
Mother of Children Who Died at Casino Garage Says Homeless Response Team Ignored Her
A few days ago, two children passed away at a Detroit casino’s parking lot. The kids and their family had to spend the night there in freezing temperatures due to homelessness. Now, the mother, who has so far cooperated with the authorities, said that the family repeatedly sought help but was ignored by Detroit’s homeless […]
Industry
February 13, 2025
Nine Operators Get Cease-and-Desist Orders in Michigan
At the end of January, we announced that Mybookie.ag operator Duranbah Limited N.V. was targeted by the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) through a cease-and-desist letter as part of the ongoing battle against offshore casinos and sportsbooks. Now, the regulator has announced similar action against nine other online casinos operating illegally in the state. The […]
Industry
February 11, 2025
Freezing Temperatures Claim Two Children in Detroit Casino Parking Lot
In a tragic story highlighting the risks associated with freezing weather and homelessness, two children were found dead in a van at the Hollywood Casino Hotel at Greektown parking garage in Detroit. According to police, the kids, aged 9 and 2, froze to death after spending the night in the vehicle that had run out […]
Industry
February 7, 2025
Fight Against Illegal Skill Machines in Michigan Intensifies
The fight against illegal gambling machines in Michigan continues. The popular “skill games,” which are available not only in Michigan but in other states, are in the sights of the Michigan Attorney General (AG) Dana Nessel, who confirmed the state’s intentions to combat the illegal offering. The Illegal Skill Games Operate Just like Slots On […]
