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About 2,000 Furloughed MotorCity Casino Workers To Lose Health Insurance

About 2,000 employees at Detroit's MotorCity Casino will lose their health care benefits this week as the city's commercial casinos remain closed.

Posted on: July 27, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

Police Trying To Determine If Poker Played A Role In MI Woman’s Murder

Susie Zhao, known as "Susie Q" on the poker circuit, was found murdered earlier this year in northern Oakland County, Michigan. She was 33.

Posted on: July 28, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

MI Man Uses Prosthetics And Masks To Rob Regional Casinos

The FBI said a Michigan man used prosthetic masks to steal money from casino-goers at MGM Grand Detroit and a tribal casino in Kansas.

Posted on: July 27, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

NFLPA Problem Gambling Outreach Program Hopes To Reach Former Players

Former Michigan great Amani Toomer is getting the word out on problem gambling. The longtime New York Giants wide receiver is part of an educational program for former players.

Posted on: July 24, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

Shutdown Of Michigan Casinos Create $100M Budget Gap, So Far

Tuesday is the three-month anniversary since a legal bet was placed in a Detroit casino. The impacts of casino closures across the state runs deep.

Posted on: June 16, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

Detroit Casinos’ Tax Revenue Plummets Nearly 60% During COVID-19 Pandemic

What happens when major tax sources hit a 40-41% drop in income? Detroit is finding out, as its commercial casinos remain closed, generating no revenue.

Posted on: July 17, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Caesars Windsor Shutdown Will Cost Millions, Affect Many In Community

The cost of shutting down Caesars Windsor will reach millions of dollars this year, and is felt in many ways by the local community.

Posted on: July 10, 2020 | | Derek Helling

All But One Michigan Tribal Casino Is Reopened, Detroit Casinos Still Wait

While 22 of Michigan's 26 casinos are reopened, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has not yet announced when the three Detroit casinos will open their doors.

Posted on: July 2, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

Kambi Partners With Four Winds Casinos To Power Sportsbooks

One week after Michigan's first tribal casino sportsbook opened at FireKeepers Casino, Four Winds Casinos made news with its own partnership with Kambi.

Posted on: July 1, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

TVG Goes Live As Advance Deposit Wagering Opens In Michigan

More options are on the way for Michigan horse racing fans after the FanDuel Group's TVG hit market this week, according to Mike Carlo of Northville Downs.

Posted on: June 30, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

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