In Michigan, online gambling is legalized, but only online sports betting is ongoing, online casinos and online poker are still pending. The expectations for the launch of these two online forms of gambling are for the end of 2020 or the early beginning of 2021. For now, Michigan has only land-based casinos.
Online Sports Betting in Michigan
At this stage, there are only retail bets in Michigan, which began in March 2020. In November this year, bets are expected to be more than just retail. Here is a list of some of the Michigan retail bookmakers now:
- MGM Grand Detroit – BetMGM Sportsbook
- MotorCity Casino Hotel – FanDuel Sportsbook
- Four Winds Casino – Dowagiac, Hartford, New Buffalo *
- FireKeepers Casino – Dacey’s Sportsbook *
- Greektown Casino-Hotel – Barstool Sportsbook
- Online Casino in Michigan
Michigan residents are still waiting for Michigan online casinos to launch by the end of 2020, but online sports betting is a higher priority at this stage so that people can bet at the beginning of the sports season. . However, Michigan is expected to have online casinos before Christmas.
Michigan Online Poker
Online poker in Michigan is legalized at this stage, but has not started with real money. Poker fans in Michigan can only play at Global Poker at this stage. Online poker in Michigan remains on the waiting list after it was approved in December 2019.