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Michigan Horseracing Industry Suffering
Horseracing in Michigan has steadily declined since 2004 when Detroit casinos fought the industry's efforts to add slots and table games. Now the state's last horseracing track, Northville Downs (l.) near Detroit, will close in 2021. Simulcast wagers, racing fees and licensing generated $3.5 million in 2017 compared to more than $6 million in 2007.
