Michigan
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Michigan Online Gambling Is Coming, And So Are New Jobs
While revenue will always be the primary incentive for states that legalize online gambling, fringe benefits like job creation should not go overlooked.
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Here’s How Michigan Passed An Online Gambling Bill, From A Key Senator
Christmas came early for poker players in Michigan with the passage Thursday night of the Lawful Internet Gaming Act. It’s the culmination of a four-year...
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Lawmakers Pass Michigan Online Gambling Bill In Eleventh Hour
The Michigan legislature has passed a bill that would legalize online gambling, sending the proposal to the governor's desk for signature.
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New York, Illinois Among Prime Candidates For Online Gambling Legislation In 2019
A preliminary rundown of the top five online gambling candidates for 2019: Connecticut, Illinois, Michigan, New York, and West Virginia.
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Rep. Iden: Michigan Online Gambling Bill ‘Close To The Finish Line’
Rep. Brandt Iden is optimistic that his proposal to legalize Michigan online gambling will pass this year, but the clock is ticking.
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Lawmaker Expects Michigan Online Gambling Bill ‘Gets To The Governor’s Desk Before The End Of The Year’
A key Michigan lawmaker expects to have an online gambling bill on the governor’s desk before the calendar turns to 2019. The question is...
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Penn National Motoring Into Detroit With Greektown Casino Acquisition
Penn has gambling ambitions that reach well beyond its Pennsylvania roots, including a plan to enter the Michigan market via Greektown.
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Third Term For Rep. Brandt Iden Keeps Michigan Online Gambling In Play
As one of the key proponents, Rep. Iden's re-election likely bodes well for Michigan online gambling legislation in 2019.
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Will Elections Spell Doom For Michigan Online Gambling And Sports Betting?
Midterm elections are likely going to reshape many statehouses, including Michigan's. Online gambling is one issue that may fall through the cracks.
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Michigan Sports Betting And Online Gambling Bill Passes House
Michigan has finally taken a major step toward legal online gambling and sports betting.
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Here’s The One Big Hurdle Slowing Progress For Michigan Online Gambling, Sports Betting
Michigan Rep. Brandt Iden explained to Online Poker Report that there really only is one point of contention keeping Indian gaming tribes from supporting his...
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Revamped Michigan Online Gambling Bill Still Faces The Same Problems
A draft of an online gambling bill in Michigan hasn't solved any of the major issues that have held up previous legislative attempts to legalize...
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Michigan Lawmaker On Online Gambling Bill: Goal Is To Pass It Before Summer
Today was the day by which Michigan Rep. Brandt Iden expected to get his online gambling and sports betting bill approved by the state's House...
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Michigan Online Casino, Sports Betting Bill Is Coming Out Of Hibernation
An online casino, poker and sports betting bill in Michigan is stirring to life after months on the shelf.
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Gaining Support Of Detroit Casinos ‘Big Step’ For Michigan Online Gambling Bill, Lawmaker Says
Michigan state Rep. Brandt Iden said an online gambling bill that advanced Wednesday has support of commercial casinos, but not tribal gaming.
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Michigan Legislature Sets Up Online Gambling For 2018, As House Committee Approves Bill
With two scheduled legislative days to go in 2017, a Michigan committee appears to be prepping an online gambling bill for action in 2018.
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Hold The Stuffing: No Michigan Online Gambling Movement Before Turkey Day
The legislature in Michigan did not advance online gambling legislation before the Thanksgiving holiday, despite the earlier hopes of one lawmaker.
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Michigan Lawmaker Wants Online Gambling Bill Through House By Thanksgiving
Michigan state Rep. Brandt Iden wants his bill to legalize online gambling to make it through one chamber in a little more than a month.
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Michigan Senator Holds Out Hope An Online Gambling Compromise Can Be Reached
State Sen. Mike Kowall is spearheading Michigan's efforts to legalize online gambling, and still hopes a compromise could be reached.
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Michigan Online Gambling Bill Sponsor: ‘iGaming Will Become Law At Some Stage’
The sponsor of a Michigan online casino bill was bullish on its prospects at a hearing on Wednesday, even as casinos oppose legislation as written.
