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Gun Lake Casino has reopened its on-site poker rooms after over two years of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is also offering new and existing players a chance to win real money through promotions on its poker titles.

A court sitting in Ingham County, Michigan has ruled that Kewadin Casinos Gaming Authority, owned by the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians, is to pay two investment groups $88.88 million as damages for breach of contract and fraudulent misrepresentation.

NetGaming secured a supplier license from the Michigan Gaming Control Board, marking the first step in its expansion plans to US markets. This license will bring the first Ape NFT slot title to Michigan players, among other perks.

PokerStars has announced that its shared player pool feature will kick start with a PSPC Online Series in Michigan and New Jersey. The series is expected to feature 85 games and a massive pool of $2.5 million guaranteed.

Hollywood Casino at Greektown is set to rebrand to ESPN Bet in April. Speculations are also growing about a possible takeover of WynnBet Michigan by ESPN Bet after the latter operator acquired WynnBet New York in a $25 million deal.

Golden Nugget has announced that it is closing its online sportsbook for customers in Michigan and West Virginia. This information came when the operator rolled out an update to its online casino app in January.

BetMGM Casino is set to become the exclusive provider of Star Trek: The Next Generation, a slot released by Atlantic Digital, thanks to a partnership between both brands agreed back in September 2023.

Golden Hearts Games, an unlicensed charitable gaming casino based in Massachusetts, has been shut down by the Michigan Attorney General. The brand signed an Assurance of Discontinuance to stop offering its services to Michiganders moving forward.

Fanatics has rebranded PointsBet Casino and Sportsbook in Michigan to “PointsBet, A Fanatics Experience” after failing to include the state in its initial plans for a rebrand. However, regulatory approval is still pending for Fanatics in Michigan.

MGM Grand Detroit has responded swiftly to a large-scale cyberattack by shutting down its US-wide computer systems, impacting online operations and services. Its parent company, MGM Resorts is also investigating the issue alongside law enforcement.