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Business
June 29, 2021
Tribes Request Probe into Off-Reservation Casino Approval
Opponents to an off-reservation casino project in Michigan are making sure they press all the buttons to halt further developments as the date for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to put the issue to rest approaches. Backroom Political Deal Tribal leaders of three Indian tribes in Michigan sent a letter to the inspector general for the US […]
Industry
December 20, 2020
Whitmer Opens Casinos and Extends Ban on Indoor Dining to January 15
The decision comes after a two-week decline in the number of Covid-19 hospitalizations and a decrease in new cases in the state. Currently, the incidence rate amounts to 439 per million, a significant difference from the peak of 739 in mid-November. Michigan’s Department of Health Begins Gradual Reopening of Indoor Entertainment Michigan’s Governor Gretchen Whitmer […]
Casino
November 17, 2020
Michigan’s State Casinos Ordered to Shut Down from Nov 18
On Monday, September 15, the Michigan’s Department of Health announced new shutdowns for a range of properties, including the state’s 26 casinos. Michigan Announces New Shutdowns for State Casinos The state of Michigan is on the horns of another dilemma, faced with climbing cases of COVID-19 infections. Amid the uncertainty about the pandemic, Governor Gretchen […]
Casino
July 30, 2020
Casinos in the Great Lakes State Receive Re-Opening Date
Casinos in Michigan have been allowed to re-open as State Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued an executive order Wednesday to permit the gaming properties to resume operations. The commercial land-based gaming facilities have been closed since mid-March, when the governor issued an executive order to close all non-essential business, in line with the ongoing federal and […]