Michigan Online Casinos Blowing Out Sports Betting In Creating Tax Revenue
Online casinos and online sports betting were approved in Michigan at the same time, but iGaming has created A LOT more tax revenue.
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.
Online casinos and online sports betting were approved in Michigan at the same time, but iGaming has created A LOT more tax revenue.
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