Professional Poker player Josh Thatcher sentenced for running illegal gambling operation in Michigan

Professional poker player, Joshua T. Thatcher has been sentenced to 12 months of probation after pleading guilty to one felony count of Gambling Operations for his role operating an illegal poker room in Michigan. The offending poker room was known as 906 Poker Social, formerly located at 1200 S. Front St., Marquette. Thatcher received a […]

Ollie Ring  •  27 Jan 2023
Michigan online sports betting handle reaches US$365m for September

Michigan online sports betting handle was up 66.6% on a month-by-month basis, reaching its highest in half a year. Overall online sports betting handle reached US$364.5m for the month of September, rising from US$218.8m in August. It was also an increase year-on-year, with handle up 2.9% from US$354.3m. Although online sports betting handle increased, retail […]

Neil Roarty  •  27 Oct 2022