Your Source For Michigan Gaming News
Since 1997, the Michigan Gaming website has been a comprehensive resource regarding gaming in the state of Michigan. This site is an RMC Ventures, LLC publication, with contributions by the original creators of the site, Attorney David Waddell and Gaming Analyst Robert Russell, and additional contributions by Attorney J.J. Burchman.
Mr. Waddell, Mr. Russell and Mr. Burchman are also associated with Regulatory Management Counselors, P.C., which proactively assists clients in managing regulatory issues in an effort to maximize company profits and avoid legal problems.
Gaming Industry News
United States: Major-Questions Doctrine Could Shift Focus Back To Sports Gambling In Prediction Market Cases (6/04/26) (forbes.com)
United States: NIGC Welcomes William “Billy” Kirkland to the Commission (6/01/26) (nigc.gov)
Nevada: Nevada secures court order against Polymarket as prediction market fight grows (6/03/2026) (yogonet.com)
New Jersey: New Jersey Lawmakers Advance Online Microbetting Ban Bill (6/03/2026) (covers.com)
Japan: Potential MGM Resorts buyout could trigger review of Macau, Japan assets: analysts (6/03/2026) (ggrasia.com)
Rhode Island: RI lawmakers weigh plan to open sports betting market to new vendors (6/03/2026) (providencejournal.com)
Japan: Osaka city to start soon RFP for Yumeshima expansion supporting MGM Osaka (6/04/2026) (ggrasia.com)
New York: New York betting statement bill reaches last stop before governor (6/03/2026) (sbcamericas.com)
Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Skill Games Face Gas Station Ban and Age Increase to 21 (6/03/2026) (casino.org)
Illinois: Illinois Approves New Taxes on Prediction Markets, DFS Operators (6/03/2026) (covers.com)
Wisconsin: Potawatomi Casino Hotel becomes sportsbook sponsor of the Green Bay Packers (6/02/2026) (onmilwaukee.com)
Nebraska: Nebraska’s horse racing industry declined for decades. Casino revenue is helping revive the storied industry (6/04/2026) (nebraskapublicmedia.org)
Colorado: Colorado tightens sports betting rules with credit card ban, deposit limits, and marketing curbs (6/03/2026) (yogonet.com)
Illinois: Illinois budget includes sports prediction markets per-wager tax (6/02/2026) (sbcamericas.com)
Illinois: Hollywood Casino Aurora riverboat to close June 10 as new land-based casino prepares to open (6/02/2026) (aol.com)
Florida: Seminole Hard Rock Tampa Expands Smoke-Free Gaming (6/03/2026) (ggbmagazine.com)
Colorado: Colorado tightens sports betting rules with credit card ban, deposit limits, and marketing curbs (6/03/2026) (yogonet.com)
California: California Gambling Control Commission $43.3M Fees Settlement (6/03/2026) (claimdepot.com)
Canada: And Bet365 Makes Nine: Alberta Sports Betting Registration List Grows For July Start (6/03/2026) (ingame.com)
