FireKeepers Casino Hotel to host Michigan’s Mid States Poker Tour Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker TournamentsMichigan April 7, 2016 0Starting on 12th of May and lasting over the following four days, the largest poker tournament in Michigan is scheduled...
Little River Band casino project nearing completion in Michigan Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino expansion projectsNew HotelsCasino project updatesMichigan March 23, 2016 0A casino expansion in northern Michigan that began in June of last year is nearing completion. The Little River Band...
Island Resort and Casino to unveil new ‘Drift Spa’; hiring new employees Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino expansion projectsEmployment & CareersMichigan March 2, 2016 2Part of the Island Resort and Casino’s $8 million expansion, the Drift Spa will debut in spring 2016, the exact...
Rock Gaming announces rebranding of casinos Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMichiganOhio February 24, 2016 0Rock Gaming has announced they will no longer be known by the Rock Gaming brand and will be immediately known...
Seven people charged in cheating conspiracy at MotorCity Casino Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino CheatingMichigan February 23, 2016 0Bill Schuette, the Michigan Attorney General, has released information on a cheating conspiracy case involving seven individuals, one of which...
Michigan State earns $21.9 million from FireKeepers Casino in revenue-sharing payments Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationFinancial Press ReleasesMichigan February 18, 2016 0In 2015, the state of Michigan and area municipalities received $21.9 million in revenue-sharing payments from the FireKeepers Casino Hotel....
Michigan Tribe plans on creating new casino complex on abandoned church site Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsMichigan February 15, 2016 0The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Michigan are now stating they have enough land to be able...
Off-reservation casino being considered by Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino expansion projectsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMichigan February 13, 2016 0Considering the announcement in December by the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) that this year’s ballot would include two multi-million...
Legionella bacteria closes casino hotel temporarily Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsMichigan January 30, 2016 0After discovering the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease, a hotel at a casino in Michigan’s Western Upper Peninsula remains closed....
First Mackinaw City casino expected by May: Update 2 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMichigan January 11, 2016 1While Mackinaw City’s first casino was approved in June and is expected to be completed sometime in May on sovereign...
Preliminary work for expansion at casino started by Gun Lake Tribe Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino expansion projectsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMichigan January 10, 2016 0On Thursday, the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians, formerly known as the Gun Lake Tribe, announced expansion plans for its...
Man arrested for Black Friday heist At Greektown Casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino HeistsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsMichigan December 19, 2015 0A man who stole $500,000 from an armored truck outside of the Greektown Casino in Detroit, Michigan on November 28,...
Casino proposals voted on by KBIC in Michigan’s U.P. Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino expansion projectsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMichigan December 16, 2015 0Last week voters in Michigan’s Keweenaw Bay Indian Community in the Upper Peninsula began to decide whether to invest $40...
New contract ratified by Detroit casino workers Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLabor RelationsMichigan December 15, 2015 0It’s been an arduous journey for workers at Detroit, Michigan‘s three casinos, but on Sunday, after months of complicated negotiations,...
Greektown Casino $2M jackpot is largest ever Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsMichigan December 15, 2015 0A woman playing a “Wheel of Fortune” slot machine at the Greektown Casino in Detroit, Michigan on Sunday was the...