In February 2025, Michigan’s commercial and tribal operators reported combined internet gaming and sports betting gross receipts totaling $268.5 million, reflecting an 18.9% decline compared to January figures.
Gross Receipts
- iGaming: $222.5 million in gross receipts.
- Sports Betting: $46.0 million in gross receipts, significantly lower than the $83.0 million recorded in January.
Adjusted Gross Receipts (AGR)
The total adjusted gross receipts for iGaming and internet sports betting in February reached $236.3 million, comprising:
- $209.1 million from iGaming (a 10.3% month-over-month decline).
- $27.2 million from sports betting (a 50.2% drop compared to January).
Year-over-year, iGaming AGR increased by 23.6%, and sports betting AGR saw a $14.3 million rise compared to February 2024.
Sports Betting Handle
The total internet sports betting handle amounted to $379.8 million, marking a 31.6% decrease from January’s $555.2 million handle.
State Taxes and Payments
Operators contributed $43.8 million in state taxes and payments for February, broken down as follows:
- iGaming taxes and fees: $42.3 million.
- Sports betting taxes and fees: $1.5 million.
City of Detroit Taxes and Payments
Detroit’s three casinos paid $12.1 million in taxes and municipal service fees to the City of Detroit in February:
- iGaming taxes and fees: $11.5 million.
- Sports betting taxes and fees: $640,249.
Tribal Operators’ Payments
Tribal operators reported payments of $4.7 million to their respective governing bodies during the month.
