About MotorCity Casino Hotel in MI
MotorCity Casino opened in Detroit in December 1999, and the hotel tower was added to the venue in November 2007. With more than 100,000 square feet of gaming space, it is one of the larger MI casinos.
Slot enthusiasts will be blown away by the selection of more than 2,800 electronic slot and video poker machines. MotorCity Casino also has nearly 60 table games running, as well as two poker rooms.
Ilitch Holdings, Inc. owns MotorCIty Casino Hotel. If that name sounds familiar, it’s because Ilitch Holdings also privately holds the Detroit Tigers, the Detroit Red Wings, Little Caesars Pizza, and Olympia Development, among other endeavors.
While gambling is the main draw, guests will also enjoy taking in a concert at the Sound Board, Detroit’s only casino theater. The venue opened in 2008 and has a capacity of 2,400.
MotorCity Casino is almost entirely smoke-free, though there is a designated smoking area on the first floor near Headlights Lounge.
Becoming a member of the Club Metro Rewards Program will earn you discounted stays at MotorCity Casino. You’ll also be able to earn exclusive monthly offers based on your rewards tier, as well as Rewards Play credits, tickets to events at Sound Board, and much more.
If you’re hungry and need to take a break from gambling, MotorCity has three restaurants (Revel Steak, Assembly Line Buffet, and The Lodge Diner), as well as a food court. There are also six bars located throughout the building.
Does MotorCity Casino Hotel offer sports betting options?
Yes, MotorCity Casino Hotel offers sports betting options. The casino has a partnership with FanDuel Sportsbook (more on that below) to provide Michigan sports gambling opportunities to its guests.
FanDuel Sportsbook at MotorCity Casino is a two-story gambling and sports bar space that is open daily from 9:00 AM to midnight. You’ll be able to make your bets through any of the eight staffed betting windows during those hours, while the 44 digital sports gambling kiosks are open 24/7.
If you’re up for a more private experience, you can reserve the VIP Lounge, which has its own bar and 15 HDTVs to jump headfirst into the betting action.
Partnership between MotorCity Casino Hotel and FanDuel Sportsbook
As mentioned before, MotorCity Casino Hotel is able to offer sports betting thanks to a partnership with FanDuel Sportsbook MI. The two companies announced the partnership deal in 2020, leading to the opening of the sports betting lounge in 2021.
This partnership also allowed FanDuel to launch its mobile sports betting platform in Michigan. FanDuel’s betting app is one of the highest-rated gambling applications in the industry and is free to download on Apple and Android devices.
Other kinds of gambling offered at MotorCity Casino Hotel
Here is a full list of the types of gambling offered at MotorCity Casino Hotel.
