Articles by: Jessica Aletor

The Michigan Gaming Control Board released sports betting revenue figures in the Wolverine State. Sports betting handle and revenue fell in the state on a comparative scale to both January 2023 and February 2023 figures.

Michigan State University beat Marquette to set up a Sweet 16 tie against Kansas State. The two-time champions enter the Sweet 16 for the 15th time and would look to go past the round into the Elite 8 when they face third-seeded Wildcats.

Michigan online casinos brought in $148 million in February. This figure meant it did not extend its run of record revenue to a fifth month. Also, it achieved a 20% rise from last year but failed to top January’s record.

March Madness is now live with the First Four Round already completed. Michigan State University begins their campaign against USC Trojans with quite interesting odds available for players on Michigan online sportsbooks.

The Michigan Gaming Control Board recently released February 2023 revenue figures for Detroit retail casinos and sportsbooks. This report showed an upward trend in revenue for casinos but a downward trend in sports betting handle across Michigan’s largest city.

Michigan and Colorado gaming regulators have released press statements debunking a CNBC report that WWE wagering was being considered in both states. In other news, the Spartans begin their NCAA Division I campaign against USC Trojans.

The WWE is looking to penetrate the Michigan and Colorado sports betting markets. According to a report by CNBC, discussions were held with regulators from both states as the WWE compared wagering on its scripted events to betting on award shows.

March Madness is here again, and so is the Big Ten Conference Tournament. Michigan will be represented by the Wolverines and Spartans, its two university men’s basketball teams. Competition schedule, betting odds and responsible gaming tips are now available.

The MGCB is leaving no stones unturned in its commemoration of this year’s Problem Gambling Awareness Month. It has launched the Don’t Regret the Bet ad campaign to promote responsible gaming and fight problem gambling in the state.

A new survey reveals that college students are at great risk of problem gambling, while university authorities have failed to take action at curbing this menace. BetMGM, on the other hand, is looking to tackle gambling addiction through advertisements.