Dan Holmes, Author at Play Michigan

Michigan Schools Participated In NCAA Sports Betting Compliance Survey

A recent NCAA gambling research study found 97% of schools surveyed say they are delivering gambling education “in-person by athletics staff.”

Posted on: October 9, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

Image of a driver's license, as driver's license numbers were included in MGM data breach, affecting MGM Grand Detroit customers

Here’s Exactly What Data Was Stolen From MGM Grand Detroit Customers

MGM says data stolen from its Detroit casino customers includes names, contact information, date of birth and driver's license numbers.

Posted on: October 6, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

Pictures of two robots for story on security robots coming to Hollywood Casino Greektown

Very Scary Or Super Cool? Security Robots Coming To Hollywood Casino Greektown

Knightscope security robots are operating at a Penn casino in Nevada. No word, yet, when robots might patrol the Hollywood Greektown Casino.

Posted on: September 27, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

Image of hammer with MGCB on it for story on Michigan smashing illegal gambling machines

Michigan Gaming Control Board — Literally — Smashes Illegal Gambling Machines

The Michigan Gaming Control Board has crushed several illegal gambling machines it seized as part of investigations earlier this year.

Posted on: September 26, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

Michigan online sportsbooks have lower promotions

Michigan Sportsbooks Spend Less on Promos: What That Means For Bonus Bets

Michigan bettors are seeing lower promos. Meanwhile, sportsbooks are making higher profits. What does the future hold?

Posted on: September 25, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

MGM: Operations Normal At All US Casinos Following Ransomware Scare

The news comes a week after hackers Scattered Spider and ALPHV launched ransomware attacks that hindered MGM operations.

Posted on: September 20, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

Eagle soaring, AI being used at Soaring Eagle casino in Michigan

Soaring Eagle Casino Aims To Fly Higher Using AI Tech For Its Slots

Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort uses Artificial Intelligence provided by Quick Custom Intelligence to make visits better for its customers.

Posted on: September 19, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

The big question: Will cyber attacks impact future of Michigan casinos?

What Do Caesars And MGM Attacks Mean For Michigan Casino Gambling?

Despite recent cyber attacks, Detroit casinos are safe to visit, but the ransomware incidents do leave leave questions about the future.

Posted on: September 18, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

Cannabis Industry Trade Show To Be Held At MotorCity Casino

For the first time, MJ Unpacked will be held in Michigan. The cannabis conference will be at the MotorCity Casino in Detroit form Oct. 10-12.

Posted on: September 13, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

Slots Open, But Some Casino Options Unavailable at MGM Grand Detroit Casino

Despite a cyber attack, the MGM Grand Detroit casino has all of its slot machines and tables open, but a few gaming features are unavailable.

Posted on: September 12, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

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Michigan Schools Participated In NCAA Sports Betting Compliance Survey

Here’s Exactly What Data Was Stolen From MGM Grand Detroit Customers

Very Scary Or Super Cool? Security Robots Coming To Hollywood Casino Greektown

Michigan Gaming Control Board — Literally — Smashes Illegal Gambling Machines

Michigan Sportsbooks Spend Less on Promos: What That Means For Bonus Bets

MGM: Operations Normal At All US Casinos Following Ransomware Scare

Soaring Eagle Casino Aims To Fly Higher Using AI Tech For Its Slots

What Do Caesars And MGM Attacks Mean For Michigan Casino Gambling?

Cannabis Industry Trade Show To Be Held At MotorCity Casino

Slots Open, But Some Casino Options Unavailable at MGM Grand Detroit Casino

DraftKings Enters Michigan Online Poker Market With Real-Money Electric Poker

Michigan iGaming Revenue Tops $191 Million In July; Fourth Best Month Ever

Horseshoe Online Casino Coming To Michigan In September

Is Gardner White Hedging Its Lions Promo With A ‘Mattress Mack’ Style Wager?

College Prop Betting Remains Status Quo In Michigan As Football Season Nears

Online Casinos Revenue Just Grand Through First Half Of 2024, Tops $1 Billion