Michigan’s three commercial land-based casinos, all based in Detroit, brought in a combined $100.9m in revenue in January, up 11.1% from 2021.
The increase was thanks in part to the fact that land-based casinos in Michigan operated at limited capacity in January 2021 due to rules intended to stop the spread of Covid-19.
Just under half of this revenue came from MGM Grand Detroit, which brought in $48.7m, which was 43.3% more than the casino took in during January of 2021.
Revenue from Greektown Casino, operated by Penn National Gaming, grew more slowly, by 4.1% to $20.5m.
At MotorCity Casino, meanwhile, revenue declined by 9.9% to $29.9m.
Of the $100.9m total, $99.0m came from slots and table games, while the remaining $1.9m came from retail sports betting. This sports betting figure was 52.4% less than in January 2021, despite handle ticking slightly upwards to $35.9m.
Greektown Casino brought in the largest share of sports betting revenue, with $929,796 at its Barstool retail ..