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Detroit casinos report $118.87 million in April 2026 revenue

13 May 2026

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Detroit’s three commercial casinos reported $118.87 million in aggregate revenue (AGR) for April 2026. Table games and slots generated $118.03 million, while retail sports betting produced $837,397 in qualified adjusted gross receipts.

April market shares were:

- MGM Gradn Detroit Casino, 49%
- MotorCity Casino, 29%
- Hollywood Casino at Greektown, 22%

Table Games and Slot Revenue
April 2026 table games and slot revenue increased 7.8% compared with April 2025 and 5.8% from March 2026. For the period 1 January through 30 April, revenue was up by 1.4% year-over-year.

Casino-level results compared with April 2025 were:

- MGM: up 14.3% to $58.42 million
- MotorCity: up 3.2% to $34.13 million
- Hollywood Casino at Greektown: up 0.8% to $25.48 million

The casinos paid $9.6 million in state gaming taxes in April, compared with $8.9 million in April 2025. They also reported submitting $14.0 million in wagering taxes and development agreement payments to the City of Detroit.


Retail Sports Betting Revenue
Detroit casinos reported $8.74 million in total retail sports betting handle for April. Total gross receipts were $868,546. QAGR increased by $520,859 from April 2025 and 3.3% from March 2026.

April QAGR by casino:

- MGM: $78,681
- MotorCity: $234,997
- Hollywood Casino at Greektown: $523,719

The casinos paid $31,654 in state taxes and submitted $38,688 in wagering taxes to the City of Detroit based on April retail sports betting activity.

Fantasy Contests
For March 2026, fantasy contest operators reported $448,069 in adjusted revenues and paid $37,638 in taxes.

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