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2 white puzzle pieces joined in the middle by a red puzzle piece. The white puzzle piece on the left says "PROBLEM GAMBLING." The white puzzle piece on the right says "MICHIGAN." The red puzzle piece in the middle says "GRIT" to indicate the GRIT Act that would provide federal funding for problem gambling resources in Michigan.

Michigan Already Leading In Tackling Problem Gambling, But Federal Act Could Help

The GRIT Act would, for the first time, provide federal funding for problem gambling prevention and treatment and bolster Michigan's fight.

Posted on: January 12, 2024 | | Dave Briggs

Fanatics Sportsbook And Casino Set To Launch In Michigan Feb. 22

Fanatics Sportsbook & Casino is set to launch in Michigan on Thursday, Feb. 22 according to the PointsBet website.

Posted on: February 20, 2024 | | Drew Ellis

Pile of money being measured on the wall with pencil marks noting the January 2024 Michigan sports betting handle was just below the December 2023 handle mark for the all-time record handle in Michigan.

Sports Betting Surpasses $600 Million Again In Michigan

January saw sports betting record over $600 million in handle in Michigan, with over $577 million coming from online sportsbooks.

Posted on: February 21, 2024 | | Drew Ellis

Hands holding a glowing crystal ball with casino symbols inside of it in front of the skyline of Detroit. The latest economic projections for Detroit show improved wages and a decline in unemployment. That could lead to improved casino revenue.

Positive Economic Outlook For Detroit Could Benefit City’s 3 Casinos

The latest economic projections for Detroit show improved wages and a decline in unemployment. That could lead to improved casino revenue.

Posted on: February 15, 2024 | | Drew Ellis

Detroit skyline with ice on the Detroit River. Detroit's three casinos saw a big drop in slot and table game revenue during January, while sports betting stayed up.

Detroit Casinos See Big Drop In Gambling Revenue In January

Detroit's three casinos saw a big drop in slot and table game revenue during January, while sports betting stayed up.

Posted on: February 13, 2024 | | Drew Ellis

Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes holding the Vince Lombardi trophy after winning the 2024 Super Bowl. While the Super Bowl game broadcast featured limited gambling advertisements, they were prevalent during the four-hour pregame.

Gambling Ads Litter Super Bowl Pregame, Limited During Game Broadcast

While the Super Bowl game broadcast featured limited gambling advertisements, they were prevalent during the four-hour pregame.

Posted on: February 12, 2024 | | Drew Ellis

Gun Lake Casino construction camera still shot. The casino has announced a further $10 million in renovations.

Gun Lake Casino Renovation To Bring High-Limit Table Games Room, Restaurant

The Wayland casino will add a high-limit table games room and an Asian cuisine restaurant as part of renovations expected to be done in 2024.

Posted on: February 9, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

1-800-GAMBLER Takes Over As Michigan’s Problem Gambling Helpline

Michigan has joined other states in adopting the National Council on Problem Gambling's national helpline 1-800-GAMBLER.

Posted on: February 9, 2024 | | Matthew Lomon

Allegiant Stadium during NFL football Super Bowl 58 opening night Monday, Feb. 5, 2024 in Las Vegas. The San Francisco 49ers face the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 58 on Sunday. Betting data shows Michigan is one of the top states for betting on the Super Bowl, despite the Detroit Lions failing to qualify for the big game.

Despite Lions’ Loss, Michigan Has Recorded Most Super Bowl 58 Bets In US

Though Detroit Lions fans were disappointed in the NFC Championship result, they aren't avoiding betting on Super Bowl LVIII.

Posted on: February 8, 2024 | | Drew Ellis

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivers her State of the State address to a joint session of the House and Senate, Jan. 25, 2023, at the state Capitol in Lansing, Mich. Whitmer has called for an increase in funding for problem gambling in the budget for fiscal year 2025.

Governor Whitmer’s Budget Calls For Increased Funding For Problem Gambling

The Michigan Gaming Control Board supports Gretchen Whitmer's budget calling for increased funding for problem gambling in fiscal year 2025.

Posted on: February 8, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

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News

Michigan Already Leading In Tackling Problem Gambling, But Federal Act Could Help

Fanatics Sportsbook And Casino Set To Launch In Michigan Feb. 22

Sports Betting Surpasses $600 Million Again In Michigan

Positive Economic Outlook For Detroit Could Benefit City’s 3 Casinos

Detroit Casinos See Big Drop In Gambling Revenue In January

Gambling Ads Litter Super Bowl Pregame, Limited During Game Broadcast

Gun Lake Casino Renovation To Bring High-Limit Table Games Room, Restaurant

1-800-GAMBLER Takes Over As Michigan’s Problem Gambling Helpline

Despite Lions’ Loss, Michigan Has Recorded Most Super Bowl 58 Bets In US

Governor Whitmer’s Budget Calls For Increased Funding For Problem Gambling

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