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Michigan Jurisdiction News
Michigan tracks push for slots
24 Aug 2007
News Brief: Michigan racetracks are reviving a quest to have slot machines, in a move that could provide Michigan with new revenue to help solve its budget problems.
Charities not betting on progressive bingo
4 Jul 2007
News Brief: Despite the lure of enormous jackpots and bigger profits, some Michigan charities are turning their backs on Big Money Bingo.
Michigan poker prize cap lifted
28 Nov 2006
News Brief: The no-limit Texas Hold 'Em charity poker events at Great Lakes Downs can now live up to their no-limit name.
Detroit women claims $75 million jackpot
17 Nov 2006
News Brief: A 48-year-old Detroit woman, who said she's behind on her utility bills, came to Lansing on Thursday to collect on her winning $75 million lottery ticket.
Casino Windsor Bets on Detroit Bettors
8 Sep 2006
News Brief: Starting today, metro Detroiters will be able to cross the Canadian border to Windsor and place live bets on sports, something that is legal in the United States only in Nevada.
Wireless Bingo Debuts at Soaring Eagle
30 Aug 2006
News Brief: A fully wireless, interactive bingo-playing device called the MVP makes it debut today at the Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort's bingo hall.
Men Charged for Running Poker Party
24 Mar 2006
News Brief: Misdemeanor gambling charges were in the cards for two men who held an illegal poker party in Clinton Township, police said.
Small Town Poker Featured in Radio
2 Dec 2005
Small Town Poker Tour will be featured on the radio this weekend. Mark Fracalossi creator and executive producer will be interviewed about the tour on the Michigan Gaming and Casino Show.
Entertainers Invest in Online Gaming Site
22 Nov 2005
News Brief: A group of Motown entertainers including The Four Tops and The Miracles have agreed to invest in and market an Internet gaming site that is expected to go live in February, even though the United States prohibits online gambling, an investor said.
Coalition Forms to Protect Poker Playing
12 Oct 2005
The United States Department of Justice has taken a clear stance asserting that on-line gambling violates the federal Wire Act, a 1961 statute which…
Looking at the Coming Year
5 Jan 2005
As an industry, Michigan's twenty casinos, seven racetracks and thousands of Lottery outlets provide huge numbers of direct jobs to those who have…
Bingo Halls Help Public Schools
1 Dec 2004
News Brief: L'Anse Creuse bingo, which started about 30 years ago in the school and now operates on Wednesday nights in a rented hall on Gratiot in Chesterfield Township, is one of six licensed by the state to support public schools in Macomb County.
Sport Interaction Offer Odds on NBA Brawl Aftermath
24 Nov 2004
After last Friday's brawl between the Detroit Pistons and Indiana Pacers, Sports Interaction has responded by allowing its members to place bets on various outcomes, from possible litigation against players or the NBA to whether charges will be levied against any players or fans.
New Technologies Bring New Forms of Tribal Gaming
3 Mar 2004
On Monday of this week, the United States Supreme Court denied Justice Department appeals of cases involving new forms of electronic gaming devices…
New Lottery Games Debut
29 Oct 2003
Despite last minute efforts from a group of opponents, on Monday of this week, the Michigan Lottery introduced two new "Club Games" at over 670…
Themed Slot Machines Continue to Grow in Popularity
3 Sep 2003
Calling all Baby Boomers. If there was ever a doubt in your mind as to your importance as a casino customer, one look at the slot mix on your…
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