#Metro Detroit

The Detroit News

What to eat and drink at Detroit's casinos

They've been around for more than 20 years now, so Detroit's three casinos are kind of taken for granted to locals as part of downtown fun, like visiting Campus Martius, the Detroit Institute of Arts or seeing a concert or sporting event. While most states allow some form of gambling, not every metropolis has full-on casinos. We're no Las Vegas or…

Land-based ・ 7 days

The Detroit News

Devoted Lions fan, casino owner gives away charter plane tickets to Sunday's game

A former Detroit resident and current Las Vegas casino owner has given away two charter plane tickets to see the Detroit Lions play the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday in Santa Clara, California. Patrons at the Las Vegas Circa Resort & Casino each got one entry to the giveaway for wearing NFL gear Saturday night, casino…

Land-based ・ 28 January 2024

CBS News

Canton woman wins $3 million Michigan lottery prize from online ticket

CANTON, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A Metro Detroit woman couldn't believe her eyes when she discovered she had won a $3 million Mega Millions prize. Reagan Blanton, 52, of Canton, matched the five white balls: 12-24-46-57-66 in the Oct. 6 drawing to win $1 million. The lucky player's prize was multiplied to $3 million due to the Megaplier, which can be…

Winnings ・ 12 January 2024

WXYZ

Metro Detroiter buys winning Lotto 47 ticket in Livonia

LIVONIA, Mich. (WXYZ) - A very lucky Michigan Lottery player in metro Detroit has won the Lotto 47 jackpot, the second winner in a week and the fifth in 2023. "One ticket matched the winning Lotto 47 numbers drawn Saturday - 02-05-08-10-17-29 - to win the $1 million prize. The winning ticket was bought online at the Baas Mini Mart, located at 31301…

Lottery ・ 30 October 2023

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michiganadvance.com

Thousands of Detroit casino workers strike over pay, benefits

Casino workers took to picket lines on Tuesday outside each of Detroit's three casinos after going on strike following months of failed negotiations for a new union contract. This is the latest labor action to hit Southeast Michigan, with thousands of United Auto Workers (UAW) on strike for over a month at Blue Cross Blue Shield, as well as General…

Finance ・ 18 October 2023

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Michigan man wins online lottery game twice, nets $835k

A Michigan resident won almost $836000 this year by playing the Michigan Lottery's Big Cash Second Chance Jackpot Prize, according to Lottery Post. A 62-year-old man from Macomb County, part of northern metro Detroit, won $573617 after he was selected in a random drawing that took place Aug. 9. In the Big Cash Second Chance game, players earn one…

Winnings ・ 01 September 2023

wdet.org

Detroit casinos generated $105.5 million in revenue in February

The Michigan Gaming Control Board revealed that Detroit's three casinos reported $105.5 million in revenue for the month of February. Table games and slots made up $105 million, up 1.6% compared to January, while retail sports betting produced $458752, a whopping increase of 313% compared to the month prior. MGM Grand had nearly half the market…

Finance ・ 15 March 2023

Eater Vegas

Food Hall Is Planned to Open in Downtown Las Vegas

On the heels of food halls planned on the Strip and in the southwest valley, a new food hall is slated to open in downtown Las Vegas. The Fremont Hotel and Casino will debut its new food hall in December, according to a post. The food hall is part of Boyd Gaming's $50 million expansion. The 13150-square-foot food hall will become home to a Steak'n…

Travel ・ 17 November 2022

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56 gambling machines, $12,700+ seized from Metro Detroit gas stations, Flint area storefront

REDFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (FOX 2 - Michigan authorities seized 56 gambling machines and more than $12700 from Metro Detroit gas stations and a Flint area storefront as part of investigations into illegal gambling. Investigators raided the businesses on Wednesday and Thursday. One machine was removed from each gas station - 25845 Eight Mile Rd.…

Incidents ・ 04 October 2022

Click On Detroit

Michigan Lottery: Metro Detroit woman wins $1M Mega Millions prize

Harper Woods, Mich. - Nikki Lawson was one of many to buy a Mega Millions ticket when the jackpot was so high. The only difference? She actually won something. The 39-year-old from Harper Woods was shocked to see a $1 million prize pending on her Michigan Lottery account. Lawson matched the five white balls in the July 29 drawing to win a $1…

Winnings ・ 10 August 2022

Up Matters

Are you a winner? Clock ticking on 8 unclaimed Michigan lottery prizes

WARREN, Mich. (WOOD) - The clock is ticking for several lucky lottery winners. The Michigan Lottery announced Tuesday that the winner of a $1 million Powerball prize has yet to come forward and has one month left before the ticket expires. The winning ticket was sold on May 5, 2021, at the Warren Market on Mound Road in metro Detroit. Tickets…

Lottery ・ 05 April 2022

Golden Casino News

Michigan Casino: MGM flourishes in Detroit's market in January

In January, Michigan's three real-money casinos, all located in Detroit, generated $100.9 million in income, with table games and slots accounting for $98.97 million and sports betting accounting for $1.93 million. MGM Grand Detroit continues to lead the market with a 49 percent market share, ahead of MotorCity Casino's 30% and Greektown's 21%. The…

Land-based ・ 01 March 2022

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Business Spotlight: Casino’s Wild Inc.

Casino's Wild Inc. is located in Dearborn. It is located at 2020 North Telegraph Road. The opened in February of 1997. Casinos Wild Inc. was founded in 1997 when it saw a need for professional dealer training in the State of Michigan. Casinos Wild prides itself on providing Las Vegas-style entertainment for charitable fundraisers, corporate parties…

Craps ・ 18 October 2021

The Detroit News

MotorCity Casino backs off plans to reopen poker room

Detroit - MotorCity Casino has folded its plans to reopen its popular poker room anytime soon. The casino had blasted out an email to customers last week promoting the poker room's reopening "next week," which would be this week. But those plans were news to the Michigan Gaming Control Board, which needs to approve any such move. On Tuesday,…

Poker ・ 08 May 2021