In August, Michigan’s online gambling gross receipts reached $312.54 million, up 9.8% from July. iGaming earned $263.27 million, while sports betting increased to $49.27 million, according to the Michigan Gaming Control Board.
The total internet sports betting handle was $338.9 million, up 19.9% from July. Compared to last year, iGaming adjusted gross receipts grew 39.8%, and sports betting adjusted gross receipts increased by $17.9 million, as reported by the Michigan Gaming Control Board.
Michigan collected $53.7 million in taxes and fees from online gambling, with $51.6 million from iGaming and $2.1 million from internet sports betting. Detroit received $13.8 million in wagering taxes and municipal service fees, including $561,471 from sports betting. Tribal operators paid $6.2 million to their governing bodies. There are 15 licensed operators in Michigan, 14 offering iGaming and 11 offering sports betting. Revenue details for each operator are available on the Michigan Gaming Control Board’s website.
