Detroit’s three commercial casinos record $110.5m in October revenue
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Detroit’s three commercial casinos reportedly generated $110.5m in combined revenue in October 2026, including $108.1m from slots and table games. Retail sports betting produced $2.4m in QAGR, up 56% year on year, while MGM Grand Detroit held 47% of the market.
Detroit’s three commercial casinos reportedly generated $110.5m in combined revenue in October 2026. The figures were released on 10 November 2026.
Slots and table games accounted for $108.1m, while retail sports betting produced $2.4m in qualified adjusted gross receipts (QAGR). Slots and table games revenue rose 2.1% from October 2025 and 5.2% from September 2026. Revenue for the first ten months of the year rose 2.3% from the same period a year earlier.
MGM Grand Detroit held 47% of the market, followed by MotorCity Casino with 33% and Hollywood Casino at Greektown with 20%. MGM Grand Detroit recorded $51.3m in revenue, down 2.7% from October 2025. MotorCity Casino’s revenue rose 15.6% year on year to $35.2m, while Hollywood Casino at Greektown’s fell 5% to $21.6m.
The casinos paid $8.8m in state gaming taxes on slots and table games, compared with $8.6m in October 2025. They reported paying Detroit $13.4m in gaming taxes and payments under development agreements.
Retail sports bets totalled $12.87m in October, with gross receipts of about $2.4m. QAGR, the basis for calculating taxes, rose 56% from October 2025 and was $1.6m higher than in September 2026. MotorCity recorded $928,607 in QAGR, MGM $746,215 and Hollywood Casino at Greektown $729,350. Retail sports betting generated $90,878 in state taxes and $111,073 in betting taxes paid to Detroit.
The figures included fantasy contest results for September 2026. Operators reported $837,938 in adjusted revenue and paid $70,387 in taxes.