Jan 8, 2020 / Casino, Industry Michigan Has Sports Betting Applications Available, Rules In Process BY Jill R. Dorson Retail sports betting could be up and running in Michigan in just a few months, as the Michigan Gaming Control Board has applications ready.
Jan 6, 2020 / Casino, Industry PointsBet Finds Online Sportsbook Partner In Michigan Following Legalization BY Brian Pempus Online bookmaker PointsBet found a tribal casino partner to gain market access to the state of Michigan, following a similar play by TSG.
Jan 6, 2020 / Casino The Stars Group Inks Online Gambling Deal With Michigan Tribe BY Brian Pempus The Stars Group has aligned with a tribal casino in Michigan with the intention of launching FOX Bet in the Wolverine State.
Dec 20, 2019 / Casino, Sports Michigan Governor Signs Online Casino Gambling And Sports Betting Legislation BY Brian Pempus It's official. Michigan is heading toward regulated online casino gambling and sports betting under legislation signed by Gov. Whitmer.
Dec 20, 2019 / Lottery Michigan Pockets Fourth Unclaimed $1 Million Lottery Prize This Year BY Brian Pempus On Thursday, Michigan collected its fourth unclaimed seven-figure lottery prize during 2019. The money goes to the School Aid Fund.
Dec 11, 2019 / Casino, Industry Detroit Casinos See Revenues Rise 5.6% Year-Over-Year For November BY Jeff Walsh The three Detroit casinos saw a healthy increase over November 2018, and can expect another huge bump by this time next year.
Dec 11, 2019 / Casino, Industry, Sports Michigan Senate Approves Bills, Clears Path For Legalized Sports Betting, Online Gaming BY Jeff Walsh The next steps are concurrence in the House and a signature from the governor, after which sports betting and online gaming will be legal.
Dec 10, 2019 / Casino, Sports Committee Moves MI Online Gaming, Sports Betting Bills To Senate Floor — Nearly Unanimously BY Eric Raskin Online gaming bills similar to what the outgoing governor vetoed a year ago are now poised to become law, as is sports betting legislation.
Dec 5, 2019 / Industry Time Is Running Out In 2019 For Michigan iGaming BY Jeff Walsh There are nine days left in this year's legislative session, and the issues of tax rates and inclusion of the tribes remain stumbling blocks.
Nov 27, 2019 / Legal, Lottery Michigan Tries Again To Shield Multi-State Lottery Winner Identities BY Brian Pempus Legislation introduced last week is at least the sixth bill to hit the table in Lansing that would ban revealing personal info about winners.