Detroit Casinos Report $108.2 Million in November Revenue

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The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced today that Detroit’s three casinos — MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown — generated a combined $108.2 million in revenue for November 2025.

Table games and slot machines accounted for $106.5 million, while retail sports betting contributed $1.7 million.

November 2025 Market Share

  • MGM Grand Detroit: 47%
  • MotorCity Casino: 30%
  • Hollywood Casino at Greektown: 23%

Table Games and Slot Machine Performance

Revenue from table games and slots rose 0.1% compared with November 2024 and 0.5% from October 2025. Year‑to‑date (Jan. 1–Nov. 30), combined table games and slots revenue was down 1.0% compared with the same period in 2024.

Casino‑specific results versus November 2024:

  • MGM Grand Detroit: $50.7 million (up 3.0%)
  • MotorCity Casino: $31.4 million (down 5.0%)
  • Hollywood Casino at Greektown: $24.4 million (up 1.0%)

The three casinos paid $8.63 million in state gaming taxes for November 2025, slightly above the $8.62 million paid in November 2024. They also submitted $13.2 million in wagering taxes and development agreement payments to the City of Detroit.

Retail Sports Betting

Detroit’s casinos reported a combined $14.4 million retail sports betting handle in November, generating $1.7 million in gross receipts. Qualified adjusted gross receipts (QAGR) decreased 10.8% from November 2024 but increased 10.8% from October 2025.

QAGR by casino:

  • MGM Grand Detroit: $587,294
  • MotorCity Casino: $565,718
  • Hollywood Casino at Greektown: $554,751

The casinos paid $64,553 in state taxes from retail sports betting and submitted $78,899 in wagering taxes to the City of Detroit.

Fantasy Contests

Fantasy contest operators reported $921,446 in adjusted revenues for October 2025 and paid $77,401 in taxes.

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