Sports betting begins at MGM Grand Detroit

MGM Grand Casino President and COO David Tsai, left, and state representative Brandt Iden elbow bump as sports betting opens at MGM Grand Detroit.

Detroit boxer Thomas Hearns shows his sports betting ticket at MGM Grand in Detroit. Hearns, was one of the first to place a sports bet.

People placed their bets on the first day of sports betting at the MGM Grand.

NFL great Jerome the bus Bettis placed a bet on the first day of sports betting at the MGM Grand in Detroit

Big screen televisions and beautifull seating areas are seen at the BETMGM Sports Lounge located inside the MGM Grand.

Gregory Ponders of Detroit shows excitement as he prepares for sports betting to open at the MGM Grand in Detroit.

MGM Grand Detroit president and COO David Tsai opens sports betting.

Eric Adams of St. Claire Shores uses a kiosk for sports betting at the MGM Grand.

Plenty of people placed their bets on the first day of sports betting.

State Rep. Brandt Iden speaks about the opening of sports betting at the MGM Grand in Detroit.

Beautiful seating areas are seen at the BETMGM Sports Lounge.

State Rep. Brandt Iden reacts to the opening of sports betting at the MGM Grand.

Detroit boxer Thomas Hearns throws a punch during the opening of sports betting at the MGM Grand.

Big-screen televisions and beautifull seating areas are seen at the BETMGM Sports Lounge located inside the MGM Grand.

Kevin Zatorski of Warren uses a kiosk for sports betting.

Sports betting kiosk are fully active at the MGM Grand.

A ribbon signals opening day for sports betting.

MGM Grand Detroit president and COO David Tsai opens sports betting.

Sports betting kiosk are fully active at the MGM Grand.

Big-screen televisions and beautiful seating areas are seen at the BETMGM Sports Lounge.