Half Of Michigan Sportsbooks Increased Handle This Football Season
Michigan's online sportsbooks have seen a big increase in wagers over the last two months. Which books are contributing the most to the increase?
Drew Ellis is a former Lead Writer of PlayILottery.com. He was also the former Lead Writer of PlayMichigan, the No. 1 source for online gambling news in Michigan. A lifelong resident of the state, Ellis has been working in various forms of media since 1998, including more than a decade in the sports betting industry prior to transitioning into US casino markets in 2020.
Michigan's online sportsbooks have seen a big increase in wagers over the last two months. Which books are contributing the most to the increase?
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