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Divine Fortune Online Slot Strikes In Michigan With $175K Jackpot Win

A Zeeland man's Divine Fortune win from Stars Casino was the first big jackpot in the fledgling online casino market in Michigan.

Posted on: March 12, 2021 | | Matt Schoch

Report: Michigan Tribal Casinos Suffering Due To Closures

All 23 Michigan tribal casinos are closed, creating budgetary shortfalls and hardship in the Native American communities, according to a report.

Posted on: April 28, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

PointsBet Plans iGaming Debut For Momentous Michigan Launch

Michigan will be an important market for PointsBet, which is partnering with a Native American tribe for the first time and will debut iGaming there.

Posted on: April 28, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

Why A MI Online Casino Game Supplier’s Interim License Is A Positive Sign

Australian online slot game supplier Ainsworth is one of six companies provisionally licensed in Michigan ahead of the state's online casinos launch.

Posted on: October 21, 2020 | | Matt Schoch

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

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