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February 10, 2021
If Congress adopts the current version of a federal COVID relief bill, it would mean the Detroit Public Schools Community District will receive at least an extra $1.36 billion from the three relief bills passed by Congress in 2020 and 2021.
To put that figure context, in the 2018-19 school year, the district’s total revenue from all sources was $728.4 million. This year, the district could get in excess of $600 million more in federal dollars than its entire budget a year ago.
That estimate for extra school funding in the pending legislation is based on the same formula used in the previous two federal relief bills.
Online gambling launch in Michigan pushed back as gaming companies gear up
Officials expect revenue to exceed previous estimates
Michigan is first in country to license tribal casinos for online gambling
The sportsbook at MGM Grand Detroit has been shut down with the casino since last month due to state restrictions meant to stop spread of COVID-19.
The expected launch of online gambling in Michigan has been pushed to mid-January, leaving casinos champing at the bit to feed pent-up demand and stabilize income loss due to the pandemic.
The Michigan Gaming Control Board, which is overseeing the implementation of online betting, recently issued provisional licenses earlier this month to 15 online betting providers.