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Payment Methods ・ 02 February 2024

Detroit Free Press

Detroit casino workers strike: Tentative deal for 5-year contract

A deal has been reached that could soon end Detroit casino workers' 32-day strike. The Detroit Casino Council, representing the 3700 striking casino workers across five unions, announced Friday that they have a tentative agreement for a new five-year contract with the three Detroit casinos - MGM Grand, MotorCity and Hollywood Casino at…

Finance ・ 18 November 2023

WXYZ

Detroit casino revenue drops 18% in October as strike continues

Revenue for all three Detroit casinos dropped in October 2023, according to the Michigan Gaming Control Board's monthly revenue information. It comes as a strike by five different unions representing 3700 workers against MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino Hotel and Hollywood Casino at Greektown. In all, the three Detroit casinos reported $82.8…

Finance ・ 15 November 2023

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The Detroit casino workers strike, explained

Kolada Richardson returned to work cleaning hotel rooms at Detroit's MGM Grand in May 2021 after more than a year off the job. When the casinos closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, she weathered unemployment only to find that her job had gone from tough to brutal. Many of her coworkers didn't return, and the hotel was short-staffed. Ten-hour…

Finance ・ 10 November 2023

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The Detroit News

Detroit casinos, workers 'dollars apart' on wages, union council says

Workers at Detroit's three casinos continued picketing a second day Wednesday, after negotiations between unions and casino leadership failed to reach new contracts earlier this week. As of Wednesday afternoon, there had been no new negotiations since the unions went on strike Tuesday against MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino Hotel and Hollywood…

Land-based ・ 19 October 2023

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Picketing casino workers talk important issues on first day of strike

Picket lines formed outside of MGM Grand Detroit, Hollywood at Greektown and MotorCity Casino on Tuesday as 3700 workers went on strike. It comes after the three gaming houses were unable to reach new contracts before old deals expired with the Detroit Casino Council - the group of five unions handling negotiations. The last round of casino…

Covid ・ 18 October 2023

CBS News

Detroit casino workers launch strike for better pay and benefits

Thousands of casino workers in Detroit walked off the job Tuesday, calling their first strike since the MGM Grand, MotorCity Casino Hotel and Hollywood Casino at Greektown opened their doors in the city about a quarter of a century ago. The push for better wages by dealers, valets, housekeepers, and food and beverage workers came after negotiators…

Travel ・ 18 October 2023

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Players Might Not Gamble at Three Detroit Casinos Once Their Staff Strikes

Three casinos in Detroit might cease their operations if thousands of their unionized employees strike on Tuesday at noon as they had threatened. The Detroit Casino Council (DCC) issued the threat shortly before the worker's contracts expired on Monday. The Detroit Free Press stated that the employees' unions represent them and didn't succeed in…

Industry ・ 18 October 2023

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Travel ・ 17 October 2023

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Best MI Online Casinos 2023: Michigan Gambling Sites

Yes, it is. Michigan legalized online casino games, poker tournaments, and sports betting with the enactment of the Lawful Internet Gaming Act (HB 4311) in December 2019, signed into law by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) is responsible for licensing and regulating these activities, ensuring fair practices and…

Law ・ 06 July 2023

The Detroit News

Detroit casinos bring in $105.6 million in May revenue

Detroit's three casinos generated $105.6 million in revenue in May, according to figures released by the Michigan Gaming Control Board Tuesday. That's down slightly from the $108.7 million they reported a year ago. The results don't include revenue tied to internet casino gaming or sports betting, which the state reports separately. Table games and…

Finance ・ 13 June 2023

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Michigan Online Casinos 2023

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The Detroit News

Detroit casinos report $100.9M in revenue for January 2022

Detroit's three casinos netted $100.9 million in revenue in January, the Michigan Gaming Control Board reported Tuesday. Table games and slots generated $98.97 million in revenue while retail sports betting produced $1.93 million. The figures do not include revenue from online gaming and sports betting, which is reported separately. For the month,…

Finance ・ 12 November 2022

The Detroit News

Detroit casino revenues slide in the third quarter

Detroit's casinos generated $103.4 million in aggregate revenue in September and closed the third quarter with a 7% revenue slide for the July-September period, according to numbers released Wednesday by the Michigan Gaming Control Board. The three casinos - MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino Hotel and Hollywood Casino at Greektown - generated…

Finance ・ 26 October 2022

The Detroit News

Michigan's online casinos set new record in April

Michigan's online gambling operators brought in $163.1 million in April, essentially flat compared to March results - but the month brought a new record for online casinos in the state. Internet gaming generated a record $132.4 million in revenue last month, surpassing the previous record of $131.7 million set in March, according to figures…

Tournaments ・ 21 October 2022

World Casino News

MGM Grand Detroit led July casino revenue

In Michigan, the city of Detroit's trio of commercial casinos including MGM Grand, MotorCity and Hollywood Casino at Greektown has collectively reported monthly revenue for July of $107.2 million, some $8.6 million shy of June's monthly aggregate revenue of $98.6 million, according to figures released this week by the midwestern state's gaming…

Finance ・ 10 August 2022

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Detroit casinos report $107.2 million in revenue for July

Detroit's three casinos collectively reported $107.2 million in monthly revenue in July, according to numbers released Tuesday by the Michigan Gaming Control Board. Table games and slots generated $105.9 million in revenue, while retail sports betting generated $1.3 million. Online gambling revenues are reported separately by the state. MGM Grand…

Finance ・ 09 August 2022

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Detroit casinos report flat $108M revenues during May; only MGM Grand up from prior-year

The Michigan Gaming Control Board reported this week that Detroit's three casinos have collectively made $108.7 million in revenue in May, flat and down less than 1% from May 2021's numbers. Revenues from table games and slots fell 1.5% year-over-year to nearly $106.3 million, and down 9.1% from April this year. Retail sports betting produced wins…

Finance ・ 08 July 2022

Golden Casino News

BetMGM Michigan Debuts New Slot Detroit Red Wings Slingo

The Detroit Red Wings Slingo announced an extended and expanded strategic collaboration with sports betting and online casino giant BetMGM. The deal paves the way for the debut of a new slot attraction on BetMGM Casino Michigan. BetMGM has introduced the Detroit Red Wings Slingo, a game that incorporates the hockey team's branding. The game - which…

Sports ・ 20 May 2022

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Michigan's Online Casinos Set Another Record in April

After Michigan's online gaming market set a new monthly gross revenue record of $131.67 million in March, the Gaming Control Board has announced yet a new record for April. Online casinos in the state triggered an all-time high for the state, reaching the $132.4 million mark. At the same time, the online sports betting vertical only reached $30.7…

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Detroit casinos report $118.7M in April revenue

Detroit's three casinos collectively reported $118.7 million in April revenue, the Michigan Gaming Control Board reported Tuesday, up from $109 million in April 2021. Revenue from table games and slots rose 8.8% year-over-year to nearly $116.9 million, though revenue was down 3.4% from March. Retail sports betting, meanwhile, produced revenue of…

Finance ・ 10 May 2022

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List of Casinos Now Open to the Public in Detroit Michigan

never close, we know that. As long as you're within state lines and 21 or older, you can create an account, deposit some money, and play for cash prizes - whenever you want. However, the same can't be said for Detroit, Michigan's land-based casinos. A global pandemic brought the world to a grinding halt - and the gambling industry was not spared.…

Land-based ・ 22 March 2022

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Detroit Mayor Says Online Gambling Helped Offset Lost Tax Revenue During Pandemic

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is crediting Michigan's legal online gambling industry with helping refill city coffers. Without the new market, the state could've seen steeper tax revenue losses last year than it did due to the pandemic. After March 2020, Detroit's auto plants and three retail casinos joined other businesses in adhering to a…

Covid ・ 11 March 2022

Gambling Insider

Detroit’s casinos report $100.9m in revenue for January

The MGM Grand led Detroit's commercial gaming establishments for January, reporting $48.65m in revenue, just under half of the combined casinos' monthly total. Altogether, the city's three commercial properties recorded $100.9m in monthly aggregate revenue, almost all of which came from table games and slots. Up 14% when compared to January 2021,…

Finance ・ 16 February 2022

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Tickets for MotorCity Casino Hotel Red Wings Poker Tournament on sale now

DETROIT -- The Detroit Red Wings Foundation is once again inviting fans to shuffle up and deal, announcing today that tickets are now on sale for the MotorCity Casino Hotel's annual Red Wings Charity Poker Tournament, set for Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. The 12th annual charity poker event gives fans an opportunity to go head-to-head with Red Wings…

Tournaments ・ 03 February 2022

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Ocean Casino Raising The Ante On Upgrades

The NCAA's March Madness men's basketball tournament is a hectic time for most sportsbooks, and it may be especially so this year for Ocean Casino in Atlantic City. March is also the month that the casino will launch construction of "a new venue that will blend an entertaining bar, lounge, and gaming experience with sports wagering," according to a…

Travel ・ 19 January 2022

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Bill Callahan becomes interim CEO of Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino

One of the leading casinos in Atlantic City - Ocean Casino Resort - has named one of its executives, Bill Callahan, as its interim CEO. The news came shortly after the approval of Callahan's appointment by New Jersey's Division of Gaming Enforcement. This promotion comes in the wake of the resignation of the former CEO, Terry Glebocki, who had…

Industry ・ 30 November 2021

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Illitch Organization Receives Regulatory Approval To Operate In Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxor Capital Group, LP, the primary owner of Ocean Casino Resort, announced today that the Ilitch organization has received regulatory approval and will acquire, through an affiliate, 50% of Ocean. Luxor will control the remaining 50% and will share equally with the Illitch organization in major…

Travel ・ 15 October 2021

Yogonet

Detroit's casinos report $110.4M revenue for Sept., still below prepandemic figures

he Michigan Gaming Control Board released Tuesday the report on the numbers for Detroit's three casinos during September, which have brought in $110.4 million in revenue, accounting for a 25% increase in a year-over-year comparison; and a 2% decrease compared to September 2019. For the month, table games and slots generated $106.9 million in…

Finance ・ 14 October 2021

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Sale of half Ocean casino to Detroit Ilitch group approved

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey gambling regulators on Thursday approved the sale of half of Atlantic City's Ocean Casino Resort to the Ilitch organization, which owns professional sports teams, a nationwide pizza chain and a casino in Detroit. The New Jersey Casino Control Commission approved the sale, under which Ilitch will acquire 50% of…

Travel ・ 14 October 2021

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Regulators approve Ilitch organization's $175 million ownership stake in Atlantic City casino

New Jersey casino regulators gave the Ilitch organization the green light for a planned $175 million investment and 50 percent ownership stake in the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City. The state's Casino Control Commission granted interim casino authorization Thursday to the Ilitch-owned OCR Investment during a meeting livestreamed online. The…

Land-based ・ 14 October 2021

The Detroit News

Detroit casinos bring in $110.4 million in revenue for September

Detroit's three casinos brought in $110.4 million in revenue in September, according to numbers the Michigan Gaming Control Board released Tuesday. That's up more than 25% from the $87.9 million the casinos reported in monthly aggregate revenue last September, when they were operating at 15% capacity under health restrictions tied to the COVID-19…

Finance ・ 12 October 2021

Yogonet

Detroit casinos report $113.82M in revenue during August

Table games and slots generated $112.17 million in revenue, while retail sports betting posted $1.65 million. All three casinos in Detroit saw higher monthly revenue when compared to August 2020: table games and slots revenue was up 61.7%. Detroit's three casinos have reported $113.82 million in monthly aggregate revenue in August, revealed on…

Finance ・ 18 September 2021

The Detroit News

Detroit casinos net $113.8 million in revenue in August

Detroit's three casinos netted more than $113.8 million in revenue in August, the Michigan Gaming Control Board reported Tuesday. Table games and slots at MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino Hotel and Greektown Casino collectively generated $112.17 million in revenue, while retail sports betting brought in $1.65 million, according to the state…

Finance ・ 14 September 2021

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Violence Grips Pittsburgh With Casino Garage Shooting

Violence descended on the city of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania over the weekend as a man shot a victim in the leg in a casino parking garage. A fight also broke out that same day at the neighboring Heinz Field stadium during an NFL preseason game. The shooting incident occurred at around 1:00am on August 21 at the 700 block of Casino Drive,…

Incidents ・ 23 August 2021

World Casino News

June stumble for Michigan iGaming market

The 13 licensed online casino and sportsbetting operators in the American state of Michigan saw their aggregated gross gaming revenues for June decrease by a little less than one percent month-on-month to hit $114.2 million. According to an official Monday press release from the Michigan Gaming Control Board regulator, online casino operators in…

Industry ・ 20 July 2021

The Detroit News

Michigan online gambling operators report $114.2 million in June revenue

Online gaming and sports betting operators in Michigan reported $114.2 million in revenues for June, according to figures released Monday by the Michigan Gaming Control Board. Of that total, operators reported $89.2 million in gross receipts tied to internet gaming. Online sports betting operators, meanwhile, netted $25 million and reported a total…

Finance ・ 19 July 2021

Gambling News

Detroit’s Casinos Report $108.1 Million in Revenue for June

The Michigan Gaming Control Board has released Detroit's three casinos' revenue report for June after they were allowed to open to full capacity on June 22. The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has announced that Detroit's three casinos have reported $108.1 million in aggregate revenue for June. The control board released the report on…

Finance ・ 14 July 2021

The Detroit News

Detroit casinos generated $108.1 million in revenue in June

Detroit's three casinos collectively reported $108.1 million in aggregate revenue for the month of June, according to numbers released Tuesday by the Michigan Gaming Control Board. The casinos - MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino Hotel and Greektown Casino - were under capacity limits tied to the coronavirus pandemic for 21 of 30 days last month.…

Finance ・ 13 July 2021

Gambling News

Detroit Casinos Report $101.4 Million Revenue in October, 18.9% Drop Year-on-Year

Aggregated revenue from Detroit's three casinos totaled $101.4 million while operating at 15% since reopening this summer. Detroit's three casinos reported $101.4 million in revenue in October. Compared with September's results, revenue increased by 6.7% . Casinos still operate at 15% capacity to limit the spread of Covid-19. Slot machines and…

Finance ・ 10 June 2021

Gambling News

Detroit Casinos with $109.7 Million Revenue in May

Detroit casinos have reported $109.7 Million Revenue in May, reporting a significant recovery with only 15% less from slots and table games compared to the same period in 2019. Even though Detroit casinos have operated at a limited capacity in May, they have recorded an aggregate revenue (amounting to almost $109.7 million). Michigan Gaming Control…

Finance ・ 09 June 2021

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Detroit, Wayne County oppose off-reservation casino in Muskegon County and elsewhere

MUSKEGON, MI - The proposed Muskegon County casino project is facing pushback from elected officials in the greater Detroit region. Detroit City Council and the Wayne County Board of Commissioners passed resolutions last week opposing "any off-reservation gaming effort" in Michigan, mentioning the Fruitport Township casino and a proposed casino in…

Politics ・ 25 May 2021

Hartford Business

Detroit Casinos Report Nearly $109M in April Revenue

The three Detroit casinos reported $108.98 million in monthly aggregate revenue in April while continuing to operate at limited capacity due to COVID-19. This is down 3.1 percent month-over-month. Table and slot games generated $107.44 million in revenue, and retail sports betting produced revenue of $1.54 million. Through April 30, gaming revenue…

Finance ・ 12 May 2021

The Detroit News

As bettors flock back to casinos, Detroit venues netted $109M in April

Detroit's three casinos netted nearly $109 million in revenue in April, one year since the start of a coronavirus pandemic-related casino shutdown that wiped out revenues for four straight months in 2020. Even though the casinos continue to operate under capacity limits aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19, the casinos were not too far off from…

Covid ・ 11 May 2021

Gambling News

Detroit Casinos Open Doors on Wednesday, December 23

Casinos in Detroit are prepared to reopen on Wednesday, following an executive order by Governor Gretchen Whitmer allowing them to return back to work in a limited capacity. Detroit's casinos are planning to reopen this week, having been shut down for over a month. All three properties have laid down plans how the restart will take place and who…

Sports ・ 07 May 2021

Yogonet

Detroit casinos report nearly $114M in revenue during March

ven though the casinos MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino Hotel, and Greektown Casino continue working subject to capacity limits and other health protocols, striving to end the COVID-19 pandemic last month reported $113.8 million in monthly aggregate revenue. Earnings from table games and slots at the three casinos rose 93% year-over-year. MGM…

Finance ・ 07 May 2021

The Detroit News

Detroit casino September revenues down 21.7% at 15% capacity

Revenue from slots and table games at Detroit's three casinos fell 21.7% year-over-year in September as they operated at 15% capacity due to health concerns related to the novel coronavirus. Revenues totaled $87.9 million last month, according to the Michigan Gaming Control Board. Taxes on those earnings represent a significant source of income for…

Finance ・ 07 May 2021