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Industry
January 14, 2025
Churchill Downs Takes MGCB to Court over TwinSpires Suspension
Churchill Downs, a prominent horse racing and gaming company in America, has filed a lawsuit against the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB). The suit is related to the recent suspension of the TwinSpires online platform. Michigan Asked ADW Operators to Cease Their Activities Earlier this month, the MGCB issued a summary suspension order against TwinSpires, […]
Legal
January 14, 2025
Operators of Illegal Casino in Flint Receive Sentences
Yesterday, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced the sentencing of two individuals who operated an illegal gambling den in the state. The duo pleaded guilty and received a more lenient sentence. The Illegal Casino Posed as a Store The two people in question are Linos Antonio Kas-Mikha, 52, of Grand Blanc, and Robert Jamerson, […]
Casino
January 13, 2025
Hollywood Casino Launches Online App in Michigan
Hollywood Casino has much to be happy about after the online casino app for Hollywood Casino has arrived in Michigan. The Great Lakes State is now hosting a dedicated app which will allow local players to access online casino options across the state, without the need to be physically present in a location. Michigan Becomes […]
Sports
January 11, 2025
Michigan Regulator Suspends TwinSpires for Non-Compliance
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has issued a summary suspension order against TwinSpires, a brand owned by Churchill Downs Technology Initiatives Company (CDI). The suspension is due to TwinSpires’ non-compliance with Michigan’s gaming laws. TwinSpires reportedly violated the Horse Racing Law of 1995, requiring advance deposit wagering (ADW) activities to be linked to a […]
Casino
January 7, 2025
Second Little River Band of Ottawa Indians Casino May Not See the Light of Day
Michigan has seen the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians spend more than 14 years and $30 million attempting to bring a new casino property across a 60-acre site in Fruitport Township near the intersection of I-96 and US 31. Little River Band of Ottawa Indians’ Casino on Shaky Ground However, these plans may now […]
Casino
January 6, 2025
Michigan’s Gaming Sector Generates Over $500M for State in 2024
Michigan’s gaming industry hit a big mark in 2024 raising $501.4 million for the state’s School Aid Fund, which helps K-12 public schools. This number shows how much the industry has grown and how it supports key services across the state. Michigan’s Online Gaming Boom Supports Education and Public Safety Online gaming led the way […]
Industry
January 3, 2025
Michigan Gaming Tax Remains Unchanged as Bills Fall Through
Michigan’s Senate Bills 1193 and 1194 have failed to progress in 2024, meaning that the state’s gambling tax framework will remain unchanged, at least for now. The measures in question sought slight tax increases that would have generated extra funds for a variety of causes. SB 1193 Sought to Increase the Taxes Slightly The two […]
Casino
December 26, 2024
Father and Son Sentenced in Michigan for Running Illegal Gambling Business
Shaun M. Bellah Sr. and Shaun M. Bellah II were sentenced by Genesee County Circuit Court Judge Richard Ball last week, after the duo pled guilty to having run illegal gambling operations. Father and Son Reckon with the Law, Get Away Mostly Unscathed Sr. pled guilty to one count of conducting gambling without a license, […]
Industry
December 11, 2024
Michigan Mulls over Slight Tax Hikes for Sports Betting, iGaming
Michigan lawmakers have proposed changes to how sports betting and online casino gaming are taxed in Michigan. While Michigan’s gambling tax will still remain fairly low, the two separate bills envision slight tax increases. Michigan Lawmakers Introduce Two Tax Bills The bills to raise the sports betting and iGaming taxes were introduced by Senators Sam […]
Lottery
December 3, 2024
Michigan Lottery Cautions the Public About Potential Scams
Ahead of the holiday season, the Michigan Lottery warned the public that scammers, presenting themselves as lottery winners or lottery officials may attempt to defraud people across the state. Claiming Lottery Prizes Is Free On Monday, the Lottery reminded Michigan residents that if you haven’t purchased a lottery ticket or participated in a lottery game, […]
