Holiday Season Gifts, Giveaways And Promotions At Michigan Casinos

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Written By Drew Ellis on December 9, 2022Last Updated on December 14, 2022

Throughout the entire month of December, Michigan casinos are embracing the holiday spirit, even though Christmas and New Year’s are still weeks away.

Throughout the entire month, various retail casinos across the state offer a plethora of exclusive promotions and exciting giveaways for you to discover.

Currently, you have the opportunity to accumulate entries for various end-of-the-month promotions featuring lucrative prizes.

Take advantage of the offers available this month without hesitation. Explore the various promotions currently happening.

Bay Mills Resort & Casino giveaway

New Year’s Weekend Cash Giveaway

On both December 31st and January 1st, Bay Mills Resort & Casino will be awarding 10 cash prizes worth $500 each.

Drawings will take place from 4 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, Dec. 31. Furthermore, on Jan. 1, drawings will be held from noon until 8 p.m.

In order to take part in the drawing, it is necessary for you to be a member of Funcard and actively gaming with your card during the time of the drawing.

FireKeepers Casino Promotions

Ring in the Riches SUV & Cash Giveaway

You have the opportunity to earn entries for the Ring in the Riches SUV & Cash Giveaway at FireKeepers Casino Hotel until Dec. 30.

The drawings will commence at 2 p.m. on Friday, December 30th, and continue until 10 p.m.

  • At 2 p.m., there were six winners of the Red Hot Credit, each receiving a prize of $2,300.
  • At 4 p.m., three lucky individuals emerged as winners of three Red Hot Credit prizes worth $2,300 each, along with an additional $2,300 in cash.
  • At 6 p.m., a fortunate individual emerged as the recipient of a $23,000 cash prize.
  • At 8 p.m., the lucky recipient of a 2025 GMC Acadia will be announced as the winner.
  • At 10 p.m., the lucky winner of a brand new 2025 GMC Yukon AT4 was announced.

Play any eligible slot or table game with your Red Hot Rewards Club card to receive a complimentary entry every day. Earn extra entries by accumulating 100 points throughout the day.

New Year’s Day slot specials

From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on December 31st, one lucky slot player will be randomly chosen every 15 minutes to receive $2,023 worth of Red Hot Credits.

Additionally, starting from 7 a.m. until 11:59 p.m. on January 1st, you can play any of your preferred slot games to receive twice the amount of points.

Four Winds Casinos holiday promotions

Holiday Gift Express

Join us on Saturday, December 17th and stand a chance to win amazing prizes at the Four Winds Casinos Holiday Gift Express event.

The following drawings are held at both Four Winds New Buffalo and Four Winds South Bend:

  • At 2 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 6 p.m., 8 p.m., and 9 p.m., three individuals will be chosen as winners to receive $500 in instant credit or free slot play.
  • At 4 p.m., the announcement was made regarding the three fortunate winners who will receive a Nintendo Switch.
  • At 7 p.m., three individuals emerged as victorious winners of an Apple iPad Air.
  • At 10 p.m., three individuals emerge as the victorious recipients of a Sony Playstation 5.
  • At 11 p.m., a lucky individual emerges as the sole recipient of a grand prize of $5,000 in cold, hard cash.

Drawings are held at both Four Winds Hartford and Four Winds Dowagiac.

  • At 2 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 6 p.m., 8 p.m., and 9 p.m., three lucky individuals will be awarded $250 in instant credit or free slot play.
  • At 4 p.m., two fortunate individuals emerged as victorious winners of a brand-new Nintendo Switch.
  • At 7 p.m., two individuals emerged victorious as the proud owners of an Apple iPad Air.
  • At 10 p.m., two lucky individuals emerged as the proud winners of a brand-new Sony Playstation 5.
  • At 11 p.m., a lucky individual emerges as the sole recipient of a grand prize worth $5,000 in cold, hard cash.

From now until December 17th, W-Club Players Club members can enjoy a complimentary daily entry by simply visiting a promotional kiosk. Furthermore, you can earn extra entries when you play slots, table games, or live poker using your club card.

New Year’s Drawings

On New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, a total of over $115,000 in cash prizes will be given away by Four Winds.

Between the hours of noon and 5 p.m. on December 31st, two lucky members of the players club will be chosen every hour to receive cash prizes. The first draw at noon will award $2,500, while the subsequent draws from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. will grant $2,023 each. Additionally, at 6 p.m., one fortunate winner will be selected to receive an exciting $5,000 prize.

At 1 a.m. on January 1st, a fortunate individual will be rewarded with a grand prize of $20,000 in cash. Following that, at 2 a.m., another winner will receive $10,000, and at 3 a.m., one more fortunate individual will be granted $5,000.

On January 1st, several lucky individuals have the chance to win various cash prizes. At 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 5 p.m., and 6 p.m., five guests will each be selected to receive $1,000. Additionally, at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., two winners will be chosen to win a whopping $5,000 in cash. Finally, at 8 p.m., a single club member will have the opportunity to walk away with an incredible $10,000 prize.

You can now start earning entries for these drawings until Jan. 1.

Gun Lake Casino giveaways

Gingerbread Bucks

In December, every Friday evening from 7 to 10 p.m., two lucky winners per hour will have the opportunity to participate in Gingerbread Bucks. This exciting matching game has the potential to award players with up to $5,000 in cash.

For every 50 rewards points earned from slot or table play, guests will be granted one electronic drawing entry. In addition, one drawing can be obtained for every 25 rewards points exchanged at a promotional kiosk.

Pick Your Present

There will be drawings held on December 10th and December 17th at 7 p.m., 9 p.m., and 11 p.m.

Three guests will be randomly chosen to pick a gift from under the tree. Out of the three guests, one will proceed to the bonus round. In this round, they will attempt to correctly guess the cost of five toys. If they get each guess right, they will win $2,000 for each correct answer.

Holiday Free Play Frenzy

Join us for Free Play Frenzy on December 24th, starting from 3 a.m. until midnight, and on December 25th, from 6 p.m. until midnight.

To claim a free play prize of up to $1,000, guests simply have to earn 100 rewards points each day and then visit a promotional kiosk.

Rollin’ into the New Year

Gun Lake will be hosting promotions throughout the night as part of their Rollin’ into the New Year event on December 31st.

There will be three draws for $1,000 in free slot play at 7 p.m., 9 p.m., and 11 p.m., with a total of 10 winners selected.

On January 1st, at the stroke of 1 a.m., a single fortunate individual stands a chance to claim either a 2025 BMW X3 or opt for a cash prize of $36,000.

Hollywood Casino at Greektown promotions

Warehouse Gift Giveaway

All mychoice members who accumulate 10 tier points will be eligible to receive a complimentary gift on December 15.

Simply slide your card at any kiosk and collect your gift from the designated promotional area.

Winner Wonderland

During the month of December, every Friday between 6 and 10 p.m., a lucky winner will be chosen every half an hour to receive a prize. Additionally, on December 30th at 10 p.m., a grand prize drawing will take place, where one fortunate individual will have the chance to win a Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Members of Mychoice have the opportunity to earn entries every day by participating in slots, video poker, or table games. On Wednesdays, the number of entries is doubled.

New Year’s Community Jackpot

Starting at 6 p.m. on December 31st and lasting until midnight, there will be a community jackpot with an initial cash amount of $5,000. Every time a mychoice member hits the jackpot, the community pot will grow by $250.

On January 1st, at 12:30 a.m., the names of three mychoice members will be selected to divide the community jackpot.

2023 Wheel

From 10:30 p.m. to midnight on December 31st, a lucky member will be selected every 15 minutes to take a turn spinning the 2025 wheel. The prizes up for grabs include cash rewards of $500, $2,023, or a whopping $10,000.

Island Resort Casino holiday promotions

Senior Days

Island Resort Casino offers a complimentary Christmas Gift to all its Island Club members aged 55 or above, every Wednesday throughout the month of December.

You can claim your gift by simply visiting the Island Club.

Kewadin Casinos promos

Gnome for the Holidays

At all Kewadin Casino locations, during the Saturdays of December, you have the chance to win a portion of more than $35,000 in cash and credits.

The hot seat drawings commence at 5 p.m., offering participants an opportunity to win either up to $100 worth of Kewadin credits or $200 in cash.

In order to be eligible for the drawings, members need to accumulate a minimum of 50 base points.

Leelanau Sands Casino holiday drawings

Snow Much Fun

You have the chance to win a portion of more than $20,000 in cash and prizes on Sunday, Dec. 11 and Dec. 18, between 2-6 p.m.

There are three potential prizes you can win: a $1,000 sporting goods gift card combined with $2,000 cash, a $500 sporting goods gift card accompanied by $1,000 cash, or a cash prize ranging from $250 to $500.

Get free daily entries at the casino and receive 25 extra entries for every 100 new base points earned per day until December 12th.

New Year, New Money

There will be 23 distinct drawings taking place on January 1st, between 2 and 6 p.m., where players have the opportunity to win a portion of $5,000 in cash.

There will be two winners who will receive $500 each, four winners who will receive $400 each, seven winners who will receive $200 each, and ten winners who will receive $100 each in cash.

In order to gain entry, guests need to accumulate a minimum of 30 new base points on January 1st.

Little River Casino holiday giveaways

Making Spirts Bright Gold Giveaway

Members of Little River Golf Club have a chance to win $500 in River credits on Friday, December 16th.

The free credits will be awarded to five winners between 7:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.

On event day, card members are eligible to receive bonus drawing entries by swiping their cards at any kiosk between noon and 8:59 p.m.

Saint Nick of Time Giveaway

From 5-10 p.m. on December 17th, two players will be chosen randomly every hour to win either $500 in cash or $500 in River credits. Additionally, at 11 p.m., four more players will be selected to receive $2,500 in holiday cash each.

To participate, simply utilize your Players Club card to enjoy your preferred slots or table games from now until December 17. On December 17, players are required to swipe their card at the kiosk to activate it and place their entries into the drum.

December Wrap-Up Giveaway

Three players will be randomly chosen on December 30th between 4-9 p.m. to receive either $1,000 in cash or $1,000 in River credits.

There will be three lucky winners receiving $2,000 in cash each at 10 p.m. Additionally, at 11 p.m., three more winners will be awarded $5,000 in cash each.

Starting from today, you have the opportunity to earn entries for this giveaway every day until December 30th. When the drawing day arrives, simply swipe your card at the kiosk to deposit your entries into the drum.

New Year’s Eve Giveaway

On December 31, the giveaways at Little River will persist. From 1 to 10 p.m., 20 players will be randomly chosen to win either $2,022 in cash or River credits.

A cash prize of $22,000 will be awarded to a single winner at 11 p.m.

Starting today, you have the opportunity to earn entries for this giveaway every day until December 31st. On the day of the drawing, simply swipe your card at the kiosk to place your earned entries into the drum.

MGM Grand Detroit holiday promotion

Home for the Holidays

As part of its Home for the Holidays promotion, the MGM Grand Detroit is offering a year’s worth of free mortgage or rent.

You can now earn entries from today until December 17th by swiping your MGM Rewards member card at a kiosk or by using your card while playing at a slot machine or any table game.

Every Saturday, there are drawings held from 2-9 p.m. where 10 lucky winners receive $50 worth of FREEPLAY and also qualify for the final drawing at 10 p.m.

The finalists will have the opportunity to choose an envelope containing a minimum of $250 worth of FREE PLAY at 10 p.m. Additionally, one lucky winner will receive the grand prize from MGM Grand Detroit, which covers their mortgage or rent expenses for an entire year.

FREEPLAY for a Year

A fortunate individual will have the chance to win $1,000 in FREEPLAY every week for an entire year at MGM Grand Detroit this New Year’s.

You have the opportunity to earn entries from now until December 31. The drawings will take place on December 31 at 9 p.m., 11 p.m., and 1 a.m. on January 1.

The recipient of the FREEPLAY for a year will be determined by selecting one winner during each drawing.

Holiday Hot Seats

You have the opportunity to win a complimentary holiday gift by playing your preferred slot machine at the MGM Grand Detroit on Sunday, Dec. 11 and Dec. 18.

During the specified time period of 3-7 p.m., one lucky MGM Rewards member who is actively playing will be randomly chosen every hour to receive one of the most sought-after tech gifts of this year.

Free Kitchenware Set

Play slots at the MGM Grand Detroit on Thursdays in December before Christmas to collect complimentary pieces of a Kitchenware Set.

To claim your weekly reward, ensure you accumulate a minimum of $6 in slot dollars by 8 p.m. and then proceed to the kiosk to swipe your card and redeem your prize.

MotorCity Casino holiday giveaway

$25,000 MistleDOUGH

Activate entries for the $25,000 cash drawing at 8 p.m. on Dec. 17 by swiping your Club Metro card at a promotional kiosk between 4-8 p.m.

Holiday Treat Giveaway

This December, Club Metro members are in for a treat! By simply swiping their Club Metro card at a promotional kiosk, invited members will receive complimentary goodies.

Some of the treats available are the Cinnamon-Roasted Assorted Nut Tin, the Chocolatey Goodness, and a 3-pack Toffee Set.

Northern Waters Casino Resort promotions

Santa’s Riches

As part of Santa’s Riches, you have the chance to win up to $20,230 on Saturdays in December and on New Year’s Eve.

You can accumulate entries for the drawings starting today until December 31st. For every 50 points earned on the same day, Superior Club members will receive one entry. Additionally, all Club members will receive one free entry each day during the drawings.

During the month of December, every Saturday will host a series of drawings taking place from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m., with a new drawing occurring every half hour. The initial drawing will award $150 in free play, gradually increasing to $500 in free play as the evening progresses. At 10 p.m., a lucky individual will be selected to win an impressive $1,000.

There will be $50 Hot Seat drawings every 15 minutes between noon and 5 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. Following that, from 6 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., there will be free play and cash drawings. The free play will start at $223 and gradually increase to $1,023.

There will be a cash prize of $2,023 awarded to a winner at 11 p.m. Additionally, at 11:30 p.m., a grand prize worth $20,230 will be given away.

Holly Jolly Hot Seats

Fifteen lucky winners will be drawn every Friday in December from 5-10 p.m. to receive a generous prize of $150 in free play.

Reindeer Games

From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 14, accumulate 60 same-day points to select a reindeer and stand a chance to win a maximum of $500 in cash.

Ojibwa Casinos holiday specials

Elf Around

You have the chance to win a portion of $20,250 in cash and free play on Saturday, December 10 and December 17, between 2-9 p.m.

Earn entries by using your Rewards Club card for a chance to win exciting prizes. When you hear your name announced, choose an elf that holds a prize ranging from $100 in free play to $5,000 in cash.

Stockings Full of Free Play

Win a stocking full of free play at Ojibwa Casinos every Tuesday in December.

Between the hours of 2 and 8 p.m., a single winner will be chosen every hour to visit the Rewards Club. There, they will have the opportunity to select a stocking containing a random amount of free play, ranging from $50 to $500.

New Year’s Eve Cash & Free Play

Drawings will commence at noon and continue throughout the day.

Between the hours of noon and 4 p.m., a single guest will be chosen every hour to receive $250 in free play.

Guests who are fortunate enough to attend from 5-9 p.m. will receive a generous prize of $500 in free play.

From 10 p.m. until midnight, fortunate winners will receive a total of $1,000 in cash. Following that, at 12:15 a.m., two lucky guests will be awarded a grand total of $2,023 in cash.

New Year’s Day Hot Seats

Hot seat drawings will be conducted on January 1st, running from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Winners will be chosen every hour, and each lucky individual will receive $223 in free play.

Saganing Eagles Landing Casino promos

Up on the Rooftop

You have the chance to win a portion of a cash prize exceeding $30,000 on both Saturday, December 10th and December 17th.

There will be hourly drawings held between 5-9 p.m., offering the opportunity to win up to $1,000 in cash. Additionally, at 10 p.m., a fortunate ACCESS Club member will be awarded $5,000 in cash.

From now until December 17th, club members will be granted one entry for each 200 points accumulated on their club card. However, on Monday, December 12th, you have the opportunity to earn ten times the number of entries.

Holiday Cash

From 5-10 p.m. on Fridays in December, there will be hourly drawings where a holiday ornament will be smashed. Each ornament contains a prize that can reach up to $1,000 in cash.

Santa’s Present

From 4 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on both Dec. 24 and Dec. 25, accumulate 800 points on your club card to have the opportunity of winning up to $250 in premium play.

Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort holiday giveaway

Reindeer Games $100K Giveaway

Join us on Fridays in December between 6 and 10 p.m. for a chance to participate in Reindeer Games and win cash prizes through hourly drawings.

Participants who emerge victorious are given the opportunity to choose a reindeer, with the potential to win the magnificent sum of $100,000 in cold, hard cash.

From now until Dec. 30, ACCESS Club members can earn one entry for every 300 points accumulated on their club card.

Drift Into Winter

Premium play or a Polaris Pro RMK Slash Snowmobile can be won on Saturdays.

On Saturdays, there will be hourly drawings held from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., with $500 in premium play giveaways. Additionally, at 11 p.m., a lucky ACCESS Club member will be awarded a snowmobile.

From now until December 24th, ACCESS Club members will be granted one entry for every 300 points they earn on their club card.

2023 Countdown

Starting at 8 p.m. on Dec. 31, a lucky winner will be drawn every hour until 11 p.m., winning an exciting $2,023 worth of premium play.

On January 1st, at 12:30 a.m., a lucky individual will be randomly selected as the winner of a grand cash prize amounting to $22,023.

Turtle Creek Casino holiday promotions

Santa’s Stash of Cash

During the month of December, there are opportunities to win cash prizes exceeding $30,000 during giveaways held on Fridays and Wednesdays.

Five Grand Rewards Players Club members will be awarded $250 in cash every Wednesday.

Every Friday, a total of 11 club members will be awarded cash prizes. Two lucky members will receive $1,000 each, one member will win $750, and the remaining eight members will each win $500.

From now until December 19th, club members will enjoy a complimentary daily entry and have the opportunity to earn 12 extra entries for every 100 new base points earned each day.

New Year’s Eve Celebration

Turtle Creek has an exciting promotion leading up to New Year’s, beginning on Thursday, December 29 and continuing until Sunday, January 1. During the drawing period, players who are actively engaging with a slot machine or table game will have the chance to be randomly selected for various rewards.

  • On December 29th, between 7 and 10 p.m., a total of 10 lucky club members will be awarded $500 each.
  • On December 30th, a total of ten club members will have the opportunity to win cash prizes amounting to $2,022. The selection process will take place between 6 and 10 p.m.
  • On December 31st, between 12:00 pm and 5:00 pm, 10 lucky club members will have the chance to win $500 in cash. Later, from 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm, another set of 10 fortunate club members will be selected to win $2,023.
  • On January 1st, between 2 and 6 p.m., a lucky draw will be held among club members. During this event, two members will be chosen to receive a generous prize of $500 each, while four members will be awarded $400 each. Additionally, seven fortunate individuals will be selected to win $200, and finally, ten members will be pleasantly surprised with a $100 reward.