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Detroit Tigers and PointsBet

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

Michigan mobile sports betting

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

Michigan sports betting

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

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

Michigan sports betting

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

sports betting news

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

Michigan sports betting Detroit sportsbooks

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

Michigan sports betting

FanDuel Secures Michigan Sports Betting Access Through MotorCity Casino

FanDuel has secured market access for Michigan sports betting via a deal with Motor City Casino in Detroit, sources tell LSR. Read More

Posted on: March 5, 2020 | | Brad Allen

Michigan's impending legalization of sports betting gave Canada new sense of urgency

How Michigan Forced Its Neighbor’s Hand On Canadian Sports Betting

The expected legalization of sports betting in Michigan has Canadian lawmakers pushing for change to Canadian sports betting laws as well. Read More

Posted on: February 25, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

Barstool Sportsbook

Where The First Barstool Sportsbook In The United States Will Be Located

The first Barstool Sportsbook could be coming to West Virginia early this year, Head of Penn Interactive Jon Kaplowitz said. Read More

Posted on: January 30, 2020 | | Matthew Waters