Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Michigan internet gaming, sports betting operators report $185.8M in May revenue DETROIT, June 20, 2023 ? Michigan commercial and tribal operators reported a combined $185.8 million total internet gaming gross receipts and gross sports betting receipts in May. Gross receipts decreased 5.1% compared to April results. May internet gaming gross receipts totaled $150.6 million and gross sports betting receipts totaled $35.2 million. In April 2023, internet gaming gross receipts were $159.4 million and gross sports betting receipts were $36.3 million. Combined total internet gaming and internet sports betting adjusted gross receipts were $157.5 million, including $135.5 million from internet gaming and $22.0 million from internet sports betting in May 2023. These figures are 5.5% and 10.2% decreases compared to April 2023, but are an 18.1% increase and a 2.0% decrease, respectively, compared to May 2022 reported revenues. Total internet sports betting handle at $288.3 million was down by 10.7% from the $322.8 million handle recorded in April 2023. The operators reported submitting $29.4 million in taxes and payments to the State of Michigan during May, including:
The three Detroit casinos reported paying the City of Detroit $7.6 million in wagering taxes and municipal services fees during May, including:
Tribal operators reported making $3.4 million in payments to governing bodies in May. An online gaming and sports betting revenue distribution table is available on the agency?s website. During May, a total of 15 operators offered internet gaming and internet sports betting. Details for each operator?s internet gaming and internet sports betting results are available on the MGCB website. ? Gambling in any form is for entertainment purposes only. If someone has a gambling problem, please call the state's 24-hour, toll-free helpline at 1-800-270-7117 or the MGCB's responsible gaming section at 1-888-223-3044. You also may visit the MGCB website at Michigan.gov/MGCB/resources/responsible-gaming?for information on self-exclusion programs including the Disassociated Persons List and the Internet Gaming and Sports Betting Responsible Gaming Database.
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