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Michigan Gaming Control Board reports April online gambling figures

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The Michigan Gaming Control Board reported April online gambling gross receipts of $371m, including $303.4m from online casino gaming and $67.6m from sports betting. Adjusted gross receipts totalled $315.6m: online casino revenue fell 5.8% to $291.2m, while sports betting revenue declined 25.2% to $24.5m; sports betting handle was $460.8m, down 5%.

The figures show month-on-month declines in both online casino and sports betting revenue in Michigan.

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