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April 21, 2026

MotorCity Casino Hotel Debuts The Wagner, a Fully Reimagined Bar and Lounge at the Heart of the Casino Floor

MotorCity Casino Hotel today announced the opening of The Wagner, an expansive bar and lounge at the heart of the casino floor. The redesigned space offers guests a place to meet up, enjoy handcrafted cocktails, and stay connected to the action...

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April 7, 2026

MotorCity Casino Hotel Launches “ELEVATE THE ESCAPE,” a Multi-Year $65 Million Initiative to Transform the Guest Experience

MotorCity Casino Hotel today announced ELEVATE THE ESCAPE, a multi-year $65 million initiative that brings together a series of property-wide enhancements designed to transform how guests experience the property — from hotel stays and dining to the casino floor and loyalty program...

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About MotorCity Casino Hotel

Located on Grand River Avenue at the Lodge Freeway (M-10), MotorCity Casino Hotel is the only locally owned and operated casino in Detroit. Marian Ilitch became the sole owner of MotorCity Casino in 2005 and soon embarked on a $300 million expansion and renovation project, which was completed in 2008. The entertainment complex is now comprised of an expansive gaming space, the FanDuel Sportsbook at MotorCity Casino, an award-winning 400-room ultra-comfortable high-tech hotel, the high-end restaurant Revel Steak, and other amenities. For more information about MotorCity Casino Hotel, or to make a reservation, visit www.motorcitycasino.com or call 1-866-STAY-MCC.