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Michigan Bureau of State Lottery News
Minimum reopening guidelines for Detroit casinos announced
8 Jun 2020
With a reopening date still undetermined, the Michigan Gaming Control Board today approved minimum guidelines for Detroit casinos, including 15% capacity, temperature checks, no poker rooms and a ban on smoking on casino floors.
Michigan Gaming Control Board accepting online gaming supplier licensing forms
15 May 2020
By taking another step toward the launch of online gaming, the MGCB is encouraging suppliers to file applications as soon as possible.
Online and mobile wagering on horse racing now in Michigan
6 May 2020
A bettor can create an account with the third-party facilitator and can use a mobile device or computer to place wagers on pari-mutuel races using the money on deposit.
COVID-19 takes its toll on US casinos
16 Mar 2020
As a result of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S., casinos across the country have announced temporary closures. These resorts will continue to assess the situation over the next two weeks and reevaluate the closures.
MotorCity Casino temporarily closes
15 Mar 2020
The Detroit casino will close for 14 days as of 16 March.
Greektown Casino Hotel suspends operations
15 Mar 2020
Penn National Gaming announced it will temporarily suspend operations at Greektown Casino Hotel for a period of two weeks beginning at 5 p.m. on 16 March, as a precautionary measure against the spread of COVID-19.
Detroit casinos expected to launch on-site sports wagering
6 Mar 2020
Motor City Casino, Greektown Casino and MGM Grand in Detroit anticipate to be authorized by the Michigan Gaming Control Board to conduct sports wagering beginning Wednesday afternoon.
Mixed revenue results for Detroit casinos
17 Feb 2012
Revenue down 1.7 percent for Detroit's casinos combined for January, but Greektown's revenue rose 7 percent over the same month last year.
GTECH, Michigan Lottery signs deal
2 Apr 2008
GTECH Corporation has signed a six-year integrated services
contract to provide new lottery technology and ongoing services to the
Michigan Bureau of State Lottery.
Michigan Lottery reports over $26 million unclaimed winnings
27 Nov 2007
News Brief: More than $26 million worth of Michigan Lottery winning tickets were never redeemed in the fiscal year that ended in September.
Michigan Lottery's Super Raffle tickets sell-out
10 May 2007
News Brief: The most expensive lottery game in U.S. history on Wednesday sold all of its 250,000 tickets and will have a drawing June 18.
Scientific Games Awarded Michigan Lottery
8 Jun 2006
Scientific Games has been awarded the contract to operate the new progressive jackpot electronically linked bingo game for the Michigan Lottery.
Michigan AG Wants End to Lotto Pools
2 Mar 2006
Michigan’s Attorney General has demanded that PowerPick Player's Club stop selling subscriptions to lottery-ticket pools for Michigan Lottery games because the business violates state law.
Bally Gaming and Systems Platform Approved
31 Jan 2006
Bally Gaming and Systems reports that its newly introduced five-reel mechanical S9000 slot machine has been approved for sale by the Michigan Gaming Control Board and Gaming Laboratories International.
Michigan Board Approves Greektown Financing
16 Nov 2005
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has approved a $200-million financing package for the development of Greektown Casino's permanent hotel-casino resort.
NASCAR Champ Helps Launch Michigan Lottery Game
20 Apr 2005
The Michigan Lottery is bringing Matt Kenseth, NASCAR's 2003 Winston Cup Champion, to Great Lakes Crossing shopping center Wednesday, April 27 to help launch the new Raceway Riches instant game.
Michigan Lottery Players Lose Out
22 Feb 2005
ews Brief: The Golden Pack, a Michigan Lottery game that costs you $10 to play, promises that you can walk away a millionaire. But in truth, the top prize was won long ago.
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to Estimated $58 Million
29 Dec 2004
2004 may be drawing to a close, but Mega Millions excitement is just getting started.
Michigan Lottery Contributes $644.5 Million to School Fund
18 Oct 2004
The Michigan School Aid Fund will receive a record $644.5 million from the Michigan Lottery with its fiscal year 2004 net proceeds.
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