by Christina Monroe | Jan 23, 2020 12:02 pm | Regulatory
Michigan made sports betting legal at the end of 2019. NFL fans were hoping to place legal wagers on the Super Bowl in February but the state will not be ready in time for the big game. Retail locations are expected to launch in the Spring of 2020 while online and...
by Daniel Borjas | Dec 20, 2019 12:52 pm | Regulatory
Michigan sports betting has been legalized when Governor Whitmer signed MI HB 4916. Governor Gretchen Whitmer wanted to make sure that school funding is secure. Sportsbooks in Michigan will likely launch in 2020 after setting their regulations. LANSING, Mich. –...
by Daniel Borjas | Dec 10, 2019 4:26 pm | Regulatory
MI HB 4916 is the bill that lawmakers are considering to legalize sports betting in Michigan. The bill passed through the State Senate Regulatory Reform Committee in a unanimous vote. State lawmakers are hoping to have the bill on the governor’s desk by the end of the...
by Christina Monroe | Dec 3, 2019 4:45 pm | Sports Betting
MI HB 4916 will be going before the Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform in Michigan this week in hopes of legalizing sports betting. The Tribal casinos of the state are backing the legalization of sports betting. Tribal support could be the boost the bill needs in...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Oct 30, 2019 2:21 pm | Regulatory
MI HB 4916 went through several amendments in a House committee before being sent to the House floor. The tax rate for an operator’s sports betting revenue in MI has been increased and official league data has become a mandate for live betting. The Governor’s office...