Michigan Casinos

Michigan has a legal and regulated casino and sports-betting industry, and is also one of a handful of states offering online poker to residents within state-lines.

Gambling in the state is regulated by the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) – whose job it is to make sure casino and games are fair and legal.

Top MI Casino Picks

• MGM Grand Detroit (Detroit, Michigan) – Operated by MGM Resorts International has the most electronic gaming machines of any casino in Michigan (3500) as well as 17 poker tables and a sportsbook
• Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort (Mount Pleasant, Michigan) – Operated by Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe this casino has poker players covered (with 18 tables), and offers bingo, 3300+ slots & gaming machines, 60 table games but has no sportsbook
• Greektown Casino Hotel (Detroit, Michigan) – 60+ Table Games, 300+ gaming machines and 10 poker tables

3 commercial casinos can be found in Detroit, Michigan.

Hollywood Casino at Greektown, MotorCity Casino and MGM Grand Detroit.

These casinos have a superb selection of table games including (for blackjack lovers) Pontoon 21, Spanish 21 and blackjack Free Bet. Non blackjack table games on offer usually include Casino War, craps, crapless craps, baccarat, Criss Cross Poker, 4-Card Poker, Mississippi Stud, Pai Gow Poker, High Card Flush, I Luv Suits, Let It Ride, roulette, Three Card Poker, 2-Way Monte and Ultimate Texas Hold’em.

Slots and video poker players are sure to be amazed at the variety and quantity of games on offer across these 3 properties.

Hollywood Casino at Greektown has more than 3,000 slot/video poker machines in addition to 60+ table games, a lavish poker room with ten tables and a Sportsbook (Barstool).

MGM Grand Detroit offers 2,800 slots/video poker machines, an array of table games, a poker room with 17 tables and a (BetMGM) Sportsbook.

MotorCity Casino has about 2500 slots or video poker games as well as a sportsbook (FanDuel) table games and a poker room with 17 tables.

Upcoming Live Poker Tournaments in MI

Upcoming Live Poker Festivals & Tournaments in Michigan

Festival	Start Date	End Date

Michigan Online Casinos

Legal and regulated Michigan online casinos launched in January 2021 – and for the first time consumers didn’t have to visit international / offshore casinos to enjoy casino games online.

There are 13 safe, legal and fair online casinos offering their services in the Great Lakes State, with more are expected to launch in 2022.

BetMGM, Golden Nugget, and FanDuel online casinos are just a handful of the big-brand legal casino sites you can find in Michigan.

Games on offer via online casinos include casino favorites: Blackjack, video poker, online slots, jackpot game and live dealer casino games such as roulette and baccarat.

Players can play for free or real money and all MI casino sites welcome new customers with casino welcome bonuses, daily rewards, and deposit bonuses.

All legal MI Online Casinos / Casino Apps

• Barstool Casino
• BetMGM Casino
• BetRivers Casino
• Caesars Casino
• DraftKings Casino
• Eagle Casino
• FanDuel Casino
• FireKeepers Casino
• Four Winds Casino
• Golden Nugget
• Play Gun Lake Casino
• PointsBet Casino
• Stars Casino
• TwinSpires
• WynnBet
• Soaring Eagle Gaming

Soaring Eagle Gaming (owned the Saginaw Chippewa tribe’s gaming arm) launched an online casino and sports betting platform, Eagle Casino & Sports on April 14th 2022, authorized by the Michigan Gaming Control Board – becoming Michigan’s 15th internet gaming and sports betting operator.

The legal age for gambling in casinos in Michigan is 18/21. Read our USA Gambling Ages guide

Legal Gambling Age in Michigan

Gambling Activity	Legal Age
Casinos	18/21
Poker	32
Bingo	18
Lottery Games	18
Horse-Racing / Dog racing	18
Pari-Mutuel betting	18

Who regulates Gambling in Michigan?

Gambling in Michigan is regulated by the Michigan Gaming Control Board

Casinos in Michigan

There are 29 Casinos, sportsbooks, cardrooms, race-tracks or cruise ships in Michigan.