Michigan Casinos and Michigan Gambling

Bay Mills Resort and Casino in Michigan to close again

With the increase of cases and exposure to COVID-19 in the area, Bay Mills Resort and Casino will be closing for three weeks. read more

Gun Lake Casino to remain open despite new restrictions in Michigan

Despite a new emergency order in Michigan that includes the closure of non-tribal casinos, Gun Lake Casino will remain open and implement altercations to amenities as part of the Play It Safe Initiative. read more

All Kewadin Casinos to be temporarily closed

Kewadin Casinos will be voluntarily closing all five Kewadin Casinos for three weeks and will reopen on Wednesday, 9 December. read more

With limited capacity, Detroit casinos posted over $100 million in October

The three Detroit casinos reported $101.4 million in monthly aggregate revenue in October while continuing to operate at 15% capacity due to COVID-19 health concerns. read more

Michigan Gaming Control Board approves license renewals for three Detroit casinos

MGM Grand Detroit Casino, MotorCity Casino and Greektown Casino Hotel will receive a commercial casino license issued for a one-year period in Michigan. read more

D.PRIME to open at MGM Grand Detroit Casino

The Michigan property will debut a new original steakhouse and lounge, D.PRIME, on 30 October 2020. read more

Big numbers in September for Detroit casinos

The three Detroit casinos reported $87.9 million in monthly aggregate revenue in September while continuing to operate at 15% capacity due to COVID-19 health concerns. read more

BetAmerica launches retail sportsbook Island Resort and Casino

BetAmerica plans to also launch its online sportsbook and iGaming platform throughout Michigan in the near future. read more

Top 10 casino openings and expansions for fall 2020

As we aim to find a better sense of normal life in the casino industry and await a monumental new casino resort unveiling next month, we highlight 10 openings and expansions from across the country. read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Las Vegas casino openings edition

As more things reopen their doors, we can’t overlook the grand openings in Las Vegas that have been planned for some time now. read more

Grand Traverse Resort and Casinos opens first Michigan sportsbook

The William Hill sportsbook is located at Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel along with a satellite location at Leelanau Sands Casino & Lodge. read more

Kankakee Grille to open at Four Winds New Buffalo

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and its Four Winds Casinos are pleased to announce that they will open their popular Kankakee Grille restaurant in place of the Hard Rock Cafe at Four Winds New Buffalo. read more

Detroit casinos report $69.3 million aggregate revenue in August

Compared with August 2019 results, revenue fell 46% to $28.6 million at MGM Grand Detroit, 37.5% to $25 million at MotorCity and 41.5% to $15.7 million at Greektown. read more

Churchill Downs to provide advance deposit wagering on pari-mutuel horse races

Sports bettors in Michigan now can place bets on live and simulcast pari-mutuel horse races using mobile wagering through Churchill Downs Technology Initiatives Co. under an order issued Thursday by Michigan Gaming Control Executive Director Richard S. Kalm. read more

Detroit Lions name BetMGM official sports betting partner

The partnership features fan-focused assets such as presenting sponsor of Lions Bingo and Lions Perks, as well as team broadcast programming, digital marketing assets, and in-stadium promotions and signage. read more