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Michigan Bureau of State Lottery News
Michigan joins gaming states to prioritize combatting illegal gaming activity
4 May 2023
The Michigan Gaming Control Board joined a coalition of seven gaming states to urge US Department of Justice to make combatting illegal, offshore sportsbooks and online casinos a priority.
Michigan Gaming Control Board introduces Double Down Michigan podcast
6 Apr 2023
Executive Director Henry Williams now hosts a monthly podcast exploring gaming industry-related topics, including responsible gaming, industry news, trends and more.
First sentencing in Michigan illegal gambling location set for today
6 Apr 2023
Connie Durham agreed to forfeit $6,012 in cash and gift cards and 37 gaming machines and computers confiscated from her former business.
Michigan Gaming Control Board is not in contact with WWE
10 Mar 2023
To date the MGCB has not received a formal request regarding wagering on wrestling events.
Michigan Gaming Control Board introduces responsible gaming campaign
6 Mar 2023
Don’t Regret the Bet aims to encourage Michigan residents to wager responsibly when placing bets using the state’s many legal, regulated forms of gaming.
MGCB: Responsible gaming tools help keep March Madness wagering fun
1 Mar 2023
It’s smart to keep control of your bankroll by planning your moves to limit wagering during March Madness or any other time of the year, advises the Michigan Gaming Control Board.
Michigan authorities break up illegal gambling operation
22 Feb 2023
Investigators seized computers, slot-style gaming machines, a coin pusher machine and more than $23,000 in related cash last week.
MGCB approves 888 Holdings as Hannahville tribe’s internet casino gaming provider
7 Feb 2023
The Michigan Gaming Control Board came to this decision after the original provider Twin Spires exited the business last year.
Changes to Michigan laws provide stronger funding sources for the state
2 Feb 2023
Charitable millionaire party fundraisers will now be funded by the Internet Gaming Fund, which will provide a more sustainable source of revenue.
New Michigan laws regarding charitable millionaire-party fundraisers
30 Jan 2023
The funding source will change from charitable gaming license fees and tickets sales to the Internet Gaming Fund as of March 2023.
Michigan and New Jersey residents can now play online poker together
6 Jan 2023
Following permission from the respective gaming boards in each state, players will be able to participate in multistate internet poker.
EveryMatrix receives iGaming approval in Michigan
14 Dec 2022
EveryMatrix is officially allowed to distribute iGaming content in the state of Michigan via CasinoEngine, its casino integration and productivity platform.
Michigan residents sentenced for role in illegal gambling operation
7 Dec 2022
Cash, gift cards, slot-style gaming computers and standalone slot-style gaming machines were seized by authorities.
Northville Downs receives 52 live race dates
28 Oct 2022
Under an executive order by the Michigan Gaming Control Board, horse racing will run on Fridays and Saturdays from April through September.
Michigan investigators seize 56 alleged gambling machines during several raids
4 Oct 2022
State investigators seized 56 gaming machines and more than $12,700 in alleged illegal gambling profits during raids on 28 and 29 September at Redford Township, Taylor and Allen Park gas stations and a Flint-area store.
Michigan's internet gaming and sports betting on the rise
20 Sep 2022
The state's commercial and tribal operators reported combined total gross internet gaming receipts and gross internet sports betting receipts of $154.9 million during August.
888 Holdings approved as Hannahville tribe's internet sports betting provider
7 Sep 2022
The Hannahville tribe entered an agreement with 888 Holdings after TwinSpires, the original platform provider, announced earlier this year its plans to exit the business.
Michigan Gaming Control Board votes to renew Detroit casinos’ licenses
9 Aug 2022
The Michigan Gaming Control Board voted unanimously to approve the one-year renewal of the licenses for the three Detroit casinos during a public meeting Tuesday morning.
Legislature approves bipartisan deal expanding funding for Michigan Gaming Control Board
5 Jul 2022
Legislative leaders reached a deal for the State of Michigan’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget which includes $7 million in additional funding for the Michigan Gaming Control Board.
Michigan signs multi-jurisdictional poker agreement
23 May 2022
An agreement signed by Michigan Gaming Control Board Executive Director Henry Williams allows internet poker players in Michigan to compete against players in Delaware, Nevada and New Jersey.
Detroit casinos report $118.73 million in April revenue
10 May 2022
April table games and slots revenue rose 8.8% compared with April 2021 results while total monthly revenue dropped 3.4% compared with March 2022.
Michigan Gaming Control Board offers fantasy contest licensing applications on its website
2 May 2022
Current operators, who met the definition of a fantasy contest operator in Michigan on 1 May 2018, are required by law to apply for a license by 1 July 2022, in order to continue offering fantasy contests in Michigan.
MGCB authorizes Soaring Eagle Gaming as 15th internet gaming and sports betting operator
14 Apr 2022
Operating under the brand name Eagle Casino and Sports, Soaring Eagle Gaming has partnered with platform provider GAN after being authorized by the Michigan Gaming Control Board.
MGCB grants Northville Downs request to postpone live horse racing start
9 Mar 2022
Live Standardbred horse racing authorized by the Michigan Gaming Control Board begins at Northville Downs on Saturday, 12 March.
Michigan’s horse racing industry benefits from more than $8.1 million in taxes in 2021
14 Feb 2022
Michigan’s horse racing industry will benefit from more than $8.1 million in taxes collected in 2021 on various forms of betting regulated by the Michigan Gaming Control Board.
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