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ARTICLE · 29 MAY 2013

Detroit Casinos’ April Revenues Decrease From Same Month Last Year: Michigan Gaming Control Board Releases April 2013 Revenue Data

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The Michigan Gaming Control Board released the revenue and wagering tax data for April 2013 for the three Detroit, Michigan, commercial casinos.

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The Michigan Gaming Control Board ("MGCB") released the revenue and wagering tax data for April 2013 for the three Detroit, Michigan, commercial casinos. The three Detroit commercial casinos posted a collective 2.68% decrease in gaming revenues compared to the same month in 2012. Aggregate gross gaming revenue for the Detroit commercial casinos also decreased by approximately 10.9% compared to March 2013 revenue figures, continuing a similar decrease in revenues between March and April in prior years.

MGM Grand Detroit posted lower gaming revenue results for April 2013 as compared to the same month in 2012, with gaming revenue decreasing by 6%. MGM Grand Detroit continued to maintain the largest market share among the three Detroit commercial casinos and had total gaming revenue in April 2013 of approximately $49 million. MotorCity Casino had monthly gaming revenue in excess of $39.7 million, with revenues increasing by nearly 1% in April 2013 compared to April 2012.

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