Michigan iGaming and Sports Betting Revenue Hits $301 Million in May

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Michigan’s commercial and tribal internet gaming operators reported $301.43 million in gross receipts from iGaming and internet sports betting in May, marking a 3.7% increase over April’s total.

Monthly Gross Receipts

  • iGaming revenue reached $251.47 million, up from $248.1 million in April.
  • Sports betting gross receipts totaled $49.96 million, an increase from $42.6 million in the previous month.

Monthly Adjusted Gross Receipts (AGR)

  • Combined AGR for iGaming and internet sports betting amounted to $271.8 million in May.
    • iGaming AGR: $236.2 million (+1.3% from April).
    • Sports betting AGR: $35.6 million (+32.9% from April).
  • Year-over-year, iGaming AGR surged 32.2%, while sports betting AGR rose 26.6% compared to May 2024.

Monthly Handle

  • Internet sports betting handle totaled $386.1 million, reflecting a 7.6% decline from $417.6 million in April.

State Taxes and Payments

Michigan operators remitted $51.1 million in state taxes and payments in May, including:

  • iGaming taxes and fees: $49.1 million
  • Sports betting taxes and fees: $2.0 million

City of Detroit Taxes and Payments

Detroit’s three commercial casinos paid $13.35 million in wagering taxes and municipal service fees:

  • iGaming taxes and fees: $12.7 million
  • Sports betting taxes and fees: $651,441

Tribal Operator Payments

Michigan’s tribal operators reported $5.8 million in payments to their respective governing bodies in May.

Additional Information

A detailed revenue distribution table is available on the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) website.

As of May 2025, 15 commercial and tribal operators are authorized to offer iGaming and/or internet sports betting in Michigan. Currently:

  • 12 operators provide internet sports betting.
  • 15 operators offer iGaming.
  • Individual operator results are published on the MGCB website.