A fun night at the casino is no gamble in Detroit

By Lee DeVito

Apr 26, 2017 at 1:00 am

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MGM Grand Detroit.

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When it comes to Detroit's other "Big Three" — the casinos — all have their merits. According to readers, the Best Casino Hotel is MGM Grand Detroit, which also lays claim to the city's Best Players Club. MotorCity Casino Hotel's Iridescence emerges as the Best Casino restaurant, and it electric live entertainment earns kudos for Best Casino to See a Show. Meanwhile, Greektown Casino Hotel boasts the Best Buffet. And while Detroit's casino's are plenty of fun, readers say the Soaring Eagle Casino in Mount Pleasant is worth a trip, too.

Best Casino Buffet
Bistro 555, Greektown Casino Hotel
555 E. Lafayette St., Detroit; 313-223-2999; greektowncasino.com

Best Casino Hotel
MGM Grand Detroit
1777 3rd Ave., Detroit; 877-888-2121; mgmgranddetroit.com

Best Casino Restaurant
Iridescence, MotorCity Casino Hotel
2901 Grand River Ave., Detroit; 313-237-6732; motorcitycasino.com/iridescence

Best Casino Table Games
MotorCity Casino Hotel
2901 Grand River Ave., Detroit; 866-782-9622; motorcitycasino.com

Best Casino to See a Show
MotorCity Casino Hotel
2901 Grand River Ave., Detroit; 866-782-9622; motorcitycasino.com

Best Players Club
MGM Grand Detroit
1777 3rd Ave., Detroit; 877-888-2121; mgmgranddetroit.com

Best Poker
Greektown Casino Hotel
555 E. Lafayette St., Detroit; 313-223-2999; greektowncasino.com

Best Slots
Greektown Casino Hotel
555 E. Lafayette St., Detroit; 313-223-2999; greektowncasino.com

Best Up North Casino
Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort
6800 Soaring Eagle Blvd., Mount Pleasant; 989-775-5777; soaringeaglecasino.com

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Lee DeVito

Leyland “Lee” DeVito is the editor in chief of Detroit Metro Times since 2016. His writing has also been published in CREEM, VICE, In These Times, and New City. He once asked porn star Stormy Daniels to spank him with an issue of Metro Times. She obliged.

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