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Detroit Lions Ink Deal With BetMGM As Online Michigan Sportsbooks Near

As part of the deal, BetMGM branding will feature on Lions team broadcasts, digital marketing assets, and in-stadium promotions and signage. Read More

Posted on: September 3, 2020 | | Brad Allen

First MLB Team Signs Sportsbook Deal, As Detroit Tigers Pair Up With PointsBet

PointsBet is the first sportsbook to land an MLB sponsorship, signing a multi-year agreement to be the official gaming partner of the Detroit Tigers. Read More

Posted on: July 2, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

Fast Track To Mobile Sports Betting In Michigan Appears Open

Michigan is pursuing a more aggressive timeline to have mobile sports betting up and running in October. The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) provided an optimistic timeline it is following and even hoping to improve upon to get MI sports betting online more quickly. “Everyone seems to be working toward getting this launched sooner rather […] Read More

Posted on: June 23, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Online Michigan Sports Betting Needs This One Major Assist To Go Live By Fall

Emergency regulations have been sent out to gambling companies for feedback, in a move that could see the online market go live this fall. Read More

Posted on: May 5, 2020 | | Brad Allen

Michigan Sports Betting Draft Rules Show Path To Challenge Official League Data

Draft regulations to govern Michigan sports betting provide sportsbooks a clear path to challenge an official league data mandate. Read More

Posted on: April 30, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Could Michigan Sports Betting Go Mobile Sooner Than Expected?

It's safe to say that Michigan sports betting launched at one of the worst possible times. Its first revenue numbers back that up. Read More

Posted on: April 8, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

The Week In Sports Betting News: Illinois, Michigan Make It A Third

This week's recap of sports betting news includes launches by Illinois and Michigan as well as bills passing Washington and Virginia's legislatures. Read More

Posted on: March 9, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

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Michigan Sports Betting Now Live At Detroit Casinos

Michigan sports betting will officially begin Wednesday at 1 p.m. at two of Detroit's commercial casinos, pending final regulatory approval. Read More

Posted on: March 6, 2020 | | Matthew Waters