Detroit casinos report $106.9M in revenue for August 2025

The three casinos of Detroit generated a combined revenue of $106.9 million in August 2025.

Most of the revenue, $105.7 million, came from table games and slot machines, up 4.6% compared with last year. The casinos paid $8.6 million in taxes to the state and $12.6 million in taxes and fees to the city.

Retail sports betting brought in $1.2 million to the total revenue, with a combined betting handle of $6.8 million. From this, the casinos paid $46,903 in state gaming taxes and $57,326 in wagering taxes to Detroit.

In August, MGM Grand Detroit had the largest share of the market at 48%, followed by MotorCity at 30% and Hollywood Casino at Greektown at 22%.

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With 3 years of experience in iGaming, I focus on producing content that helps readers make sense of developments across the sector. My work includes interviews with industry professionals, regional market analysis, affiliate industry developments, and detailed reviews. With a particular interest in how iGaming is evolving and where it’s headed next, my degree in English and Communication has shaped how I approach writing, especially when it comes to making complex topics easy to follow.

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