Michigan iGaming, sports betting revenue increases 23.8% to $290.7m for April 2025

Tribal operators reported an additional $5.6m in payments made to respective governing bodies throughout April 2025.
Key Points
- At the time of writing, 15 commercial and Tribal operators have been authorized to offer iGaming and/or internet sports betting in Michigan
- While iGaming AGR was reported to be $248.1m for April 2025, representing an increase of 33.9% year-over-year, sports betting AGR fell 3.6% from the prior year period to $26.8m
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has released the state’s iGaming and sports betting figures throughout April 2025, including an increase of 23.8% from the prior year period for a total revenue of $290.7m.
Of the $290.7m generated from gross receipts in iGaming and sports betting, $248.1m stemmed from online gaming, equating to an increase of 28.6% year-over-year, while the $42.6m produced by sports betting represents a rise of 1.7% from the prior year period.
At the time of writing, 15 commercial and Tribal operators have been authorized to offer iGaming and/or internet sports betting in Michigan, with 12 operators currently offering internet sports betting and 15 offering iGaming for eligible residents.
Combined adjusted gross receipts (AGR) for April 2025 were reported to be $259.9m, with iGaming accounting for the vast majority of AGR by producing $233.1m and sports betting having generated the remaining $26.8m.
The iGaming AGR figure signals growth of 33.9% from the prior year period, while sports betting AGR fell 3.6% when compared to April 2024.
The total monthly sports betting handle in Michigan reached $417.6m throughout April 2025, equating to a decrease of 12.1% from what was generated during March 2025, but rising 4.6% year-over-year according to the MGCB.
Good to know: The MGCB released the state’s casino revenue for March 2025 on April 8, with revenue having decreased by 5.2% year-over-year for a total of $117.4m
Operators reported submitting $49.6m in state taxes and payments for April 2025 to the MGCB, including $48.2m from iGaming and an additional $1.4m produced from sports betting.
Detroit’s three commercial casinos submitted $13.1m in wagering taxes and municipal service fees paid to the City of Detroit throughout the month, with the vast majority stemming from iGaming offerings ($12.6m). Tribal operators reported an additional $5.6m in payments made to respective governing bodies for April 2025.
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