11/17/21 Soaring Eagle Casino launches online casino and sports betting platform The company has signed a deal with Kambi Group as its sportsbook partner and with online platform provider GAN.
11/03/21 Gaming Realms gains full igaming licence in Michigan The company has full licences in other US states such as New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and its application is being processed in Ontario.
10/21/21 Design Works Gaming obtains licences in Michigan and Pennsylvania The approvals were granted by the Michigan Gaming Control Board and the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.
10/15/21 Michigan online gaming and sports betting reach $126m in revenue in September According to the Michigan Gaming Control Board, that total includes a state record of $102.4m in gross receipts tied to internet gaming.
07/24/20 Man accused of stealing from casino VIPs using fake ID A man has been charged for allegedly stealing £100,000 using the identities of VIP gamblers at a Detroit casino.
05/22/20 Michigan now accepting online supplier licence applications Michigan Gaming Control Board accepting licence applications ahead of market legalisation expected in 2021.
05/11/20 Michigan to launch online horse race wagering Michigan Gaming Control Board allows online bets plus wagering on live and simulcast pari-mutuel racing.
05/07/20 Long-term layoffs expected for MGM Grand Detroit Casino operator “forced to reassess” reopening with long term layoffs likely.
05/04/20 Michigan: Tribal casino to reopen this week The Island Resort and Casino in Harris will reopen on Wednesday after closing due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
04/09/20 Michigan sport betting revs hit $100k in first month Figures are not as high as expected but reflect just 16 days of betting action due to Covid-19 lockdown.
02/25/20 William Hill enters Michigan market William Hill has announced that it has accessed the Michigan market through a partnership with Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians.
02/20/20 Michigan to launch sports betting by March State authorities and casinos hope to rush the launch of Michigan sports betting and get the segment ready by the NCAA basketball playoffs.
12/13/19 Detroit casinos increase revenue in November The three casinos in Detroit increased revenues by 5.6% during November operations to US$124.2 million.
12/10/19 Michigan gets closer to sports betting legalisation The Legislature and the Governor of Michigan are in talks to legalise sports betting and online gambling in the state.
10/31/19 Online and sports betting bill advances in Michigan A House committee has advanced a bill that would legalise both online betting and sports betting in Michigan.