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A Michigan Man Looking For Change Ended Up With A $2 Million Lotto Ticket

One Michigan man got the wrong lottery ticket but decided to play it anyway and made the right decision, as the ticket was worth $2 million. Read More

Posted on: July 21, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Michigan gambling expansion coming this Christmas

Michigan Rejoice: Sports Betting & Online Casino Could Become Law By Christmas

Two Michigan gambling expansion bills should become law before Christmas 2019, opening the door to legal sports betting and online casino in the state. Read More

Posted on: December 5, 2019 | | Derek Helling

Michigan Schools Gain $1 Million Thanks To Unclaimed Lottery Ticket

A lottery player bought a winning $1 million Powerball ticket last year and failed to claim the prize, sending the money to the Michigan School Aid Fund. Read More

Posted on: October 5, 2018 | | Kim Yuhl

Casino Owner Backs Up His Wolverine Fandom With Big Bets

Derek Stevens, a Michigan graduate, believed so strongly in the Wolverines that he went out looking for some serious action before the beginning of March Madness. Read More

Posted on: April 7, 2018 | | Kim Yuhl

Luck Of The Irish? $20k Up For Grabs In Michigan Online Lottery Shamrock Play Giveaway

The Michigan Lottery is handing out $28,000 in free money this month in its Shamrock Play Giveaway promotion, including a grand prize of $20,000. Read More

Posted on: March 9, 2018 | | Steve Ruddock

Did Michigan Miss A Golden Opportunity To Boost Casino Revenue In 2017?

Detroit's three commercial casinos saw revenue rise by 1.1 percent in 2017, but that number could have been significantly higher if the state had acted on online gambling. Read More

Posted on: January 15, 2018 | | Steve Ruddock