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Poker
January 15, 2021
Poker Is on the Cards for Detroit This Friday
The Michigan Gaming Control Board approved Detroit’s three casinos to open their poker rooms. On Wednesday MGM Grand Detroit sent out an email to its customers, that its poker room will be open on Friday. Detroit Poker Is Back on the Table and It Is Official This Time The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) officially […]
Casino
January 14, 2021
Detroit’s Casino Industry Suffers 56.1% Revenue Drop in 2020
The Michigan Gaming Control Board reports a 56.1% year-on-year casino revenue drop in 2020 as a consequence of the pandemic. Michigan Casino Industry Suffers Losses The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has announced a staggering 56.1% year-on-year drop in revenue in Detroit’s three casinos for 2020. According to the MGCB’s report, Detroit’s casino revenue for […]
Sports
January 13, 2021
PointsBet Inks Multi-Year Partnership with Detroit Red Wings
The NHL franchise, Detroit Red Wings named PointsBet an Official Gaming Partner. Under the multi-year agreement, the sportsbook will benefit from the brand display. Furthermore, the agreement brings rebranding of the Sports & Social Detroit venue at Little Caesars Arena to a PointsBet Sports Bar. Detroit Red Wings Names PointsBet an Official Gaming Partner PointsBet, […]
Sports
January 5, 2021
Detroit Pistons Add PointsBet as Official Sports Betting Partner
Ahead of Michigan’s expected online sports betting launch, PointsBet has signed a deal with NBA’s Detroit Pistons. PointsBet Signs Commercial Deal with Detroit Pistons PointsBet is on a roll with the company teaming up with the Detroit Pistons, Michigan’s leading NBA franchise, ahead of the official online launch of sports betting in the Great Lakes […]
Sports
December 31, 2020
Michigan Lawmakers Confident in January Online Gambling Launch
Michigan is launching interactive sports betting by mid-January, officials from the Michigan Gaming Control Board have confirmed. Michigan to See Official Interactive Sports Betting in January Online gambling and specifically sports betting are coming to Michigan and members of the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) have confirmed that the state should see online operations launch […]
Business
December 23, 2020
Penn National Launches Barstool Sportsbooks in Indiana and Michigan
Penn National will open three Barstool sportsbooks in Indiana and Michigan on Wednesday and Thursday, pending final state regulatory approvals. Three New Barstool-branded Locations Penn National Gaming will open three Barstool sportsbooks in three of its gaming properties in Indiana and Michigan over the next two days, pending final regulatory approvals. Customers of Detroit’s Greektown […]
Casino
December 21, 2020
Detroit Casinos Open Doors on Wednesday, December 23
Casinos in Detroit are prepared to reopen on Wednesday, following an executive order by Governor Gretchen Whitmer allowing them to return back to work in a limited capacity. Detroit’s Casinos Reopen Doors on Wednesday Detroit’s casinos are planning to reopen this week, having been shut down for over a month. All three properties have laid […]
Poker
December 19, 2020
Michigan Moves Closer to Shared Liquidity with SB 991
Michigan’s House of Representatives has backed SB 991, a piece of legislation supporting the Lawful Interactive Gaming Act that seeks to allow a cross-border exchange of information and gaming data. Michigan Continues to Support Online Gambling The Michigan House of Representative has given green light to a proposed draft law that would give the Michigan […]
Legal
December 17, 2020
AGS Acquires Provisional iGaming Supplier License in Michigan
Commercial gaming supplier AGS announced yesterday it acquired a provisional iGaming supplier license by the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) to provide proven and engaging online gaming content to state licensed operators. “We are excited about being awarded our provisional iGaming license in Michigan and look forward to helping the state launch its new iGaming […]
Industry
December 16, 2020
High 5 Games Secures Michigan Entry with Golden Nugget
Golden Nugget and High 5 Games have expanded their New Jersey partnership to now cover the Michigan iGaming market expected to launch in 2021. High 5 Games Secures Michigan License, Golden Nugget Alliance High 5 Games, a content developer for the iGaming industry, has obtained a license from the Michigan Gaming Control Board, allowing the […]