Handle from online sportsbooks was down 19% month-over-month but is also up 14.8% year-over-year, according to data from the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB).
A decision over recognizing the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians is expected by October. Uncertainty over the petition helped scuttle another tribe’s plans for an off-reservation casino last month.
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said “uncertainty” over DOI considering federal recognition of another tribe forced her to reject plans by the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians to build a casino in Fruitport.
Detroit casino undergoes $30 million in renovations and will be the first in Michigan to offer the company’s mywallet technology.
Authorization by the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) means that all 12 federally recognized tribes in the state are now offering online casino and sports wagering.
The Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA) was also amended to exclude tribal casinos from progressive jackpots across the gaming compact’s member states.
Four out of seven US states with legalized online poker are now part of the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA) & can combine online poker player pools across state lines.
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