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Nine Michigan Wolverines Selected in NFL Draft as Jim Harbaugh Makes Record
By: Jessica AletorNine Wolverines players were selected in the 2023 NFL Draft, with players joining top NFL teams such as the Seahawks, Cowboys, and Bengals. Coach Harbaugh also hit a milestone as players across all positions have been picked during his tenure.
09/05/2023/
NewsMichigan Bettors Poised for Triple Crown Horse Race Betting Experience
By: Jessica AletorThe Kentucky Derby kicks of the Triple Crown event on May 6. Bettors in Michigan can experience the thrill of one of the world’s most prestigious races by wagering on the FanDuel app.
04/05/2023/
NewsNews of Widespread Gambling Leads to Suspension of Detroit Lions’ Players
By: Jessica AletorThe NFL has indefinitely suspended a Lions wide receiver and a safety while handing out six-match suspensions to two wide receivers for varying offenses of violating the NFL gambling policy.
25/04/2023/
NewsComparison to School Shooting in Sports Betting Petition Sparks More Controversy
By: Jessica AletorWhat started as an intra-campus petition has spread throughout Michigan generating fresh controversy over some insensitive wording. But there has been an even bigger question. What would be the consequence if Caesars and MSU fail to cancel their partnership?
19/04/2023/
NewsCaesars Sportsbook Bettor Gets $500K Futures Payout After UConn Championship Win
By: Jessica AletorA Michigan sports bettor has won $500K after placing a futures bet on UConn to lift the NCAA Men’s Basketball trophy. MSU’s AJ Hoggard joined Adama Sanogo and Zach Edey on the list of individual honors at the tournament.
08/04/2023/
NewsCollege Partnerships with Sportsbooks Banned by New Sports Marketing Code
By: Jessica AletorThe American Gaming Association has introduced a new code that prohibits promotional partnerships between colleges and sportsbooks in the country. The code, which is to take effect immediately, prevents the use of the term “free” in sports betting advertisement.
30/03/2023/
NewsSportsbooks in Michigan Handled $357 Million in February with a 15% YoY Drop
By: Jessica AletorThe 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.
24/03/2023/
NewsSpartans Face Tough Opposition Amid Hopes of Elite Eight Qualification
By: Jessica AletorMichigan 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.
23/03/2023/
NewsMarch Madness Kicks Off With Upsets, Promotions and Special Betting Odds
By: Jessica AletorMarch 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.
17/03/2023/
NewsRevenues at Detroit Casinos Up By 9.8% in February, Revealing Upward Trend
By: Jessica AletorThe 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.
16/03/2023/
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