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Millionaire Parties Could Return In Michigan Soon After COVID-19 Hiatus

Michigan's popular charitable gaming events, known as Millionaire Parties, await approval to return as the state slowly begins to reopen.

Posted on: July 10, 2020 | | Drew Ellis

Michigan Online Sportsbooks Kick Off With $115.2M Bets; Casinos Report $29.4M Revenue

The first two weeks of online gambling in Michigan were strong, giving the fledgling sportsbooks and online casino apps a boost into February.

Posted on: February 17, 2021 | | Matt Schoch

Michigan Lottery Man Drowned September 2021

Man From Michigan’s Thumb Drowns With Winning $45K Club Keno Ticket In His Pocket

Caseville man told local residents he was waiting for a new social security card to arrive by mail so he could collect $45,000 in winnings.

Posted on: September 29, 2021 | | Matt Schoch

Michigan Sports Betting Looking At A Do-Over After Tough First Year

All the pieces are in place for a strong second year after tumultuous 2020 for sports betting and sportsbooks in Michigan.

Posted on: March 10, 2021 | | Matt Schoch

MGM Grand Detroit Ready For Legal Sports Betting As It Introduces Kiosks In Casino

Kiosks have become the most popular way to bet on sports at retail locations across the US.

Posted on: March 6, 2020 | | Matt Burke

Lower Peninsula Up, U.P. Down In Michigan Tribal Casinos Annual Report

There was a slight increase in payments to local and state governments from Michigan tribal casinos in 2019, though the disparity between the state's two peninsulas stands out.

Posted on: April 16, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

Michigan Online Casino Players Must Wait Longer For Live Dealer Games

The lone supplier of live dealer games in Michigan has not yet been approved by the MGCB. Launch could come later this year at several online casinos.

Posted on: January 27, 2021 | | Matt Schoch

Lansing Officials Shut Down Illegal Gambling Ring Run By Women

Michigan law enforcement broke up a ladies illegal gambling ring complete with slot-style machines in a real-life adaptation of "Ocean's 8".

Posted on: June 14, 2018 | | Kim Yuhl

Iden: Fall Launch Of Michigan Online Gambling Could Hinder Early Market

Republican lawmaker still believes Michigan should push for faster iGaming and online sports betting launch, despite how market could be impacted.

Posted on: May 11, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

How A Tiny Upper Peninsula Tribe Bagged DraftKings As A Betting Partner

The Bay Mills Indian Community saw a kindred spirit in tech and gambling giant DraftKings, another entity willing to take risks and lead the way in Michigan.

Posted on: August 4, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

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