Greektown Casino Looking for Land As reported by the Detroit Free Press: "Greektown Casino is still trying to obtain land for its hotel, raising the possibility that it might be built elsewhere in Greektown. "The casino has been unable to make a deal with the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral to lease its parking lot at Monroe and I-375, where it had hoped to build a 15-story, 400-room hotel, said Aaron Payment, chairman of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, which owns 98% of the casino. "…The competition -- MGM Grand Detroit Casino and MotorCity Casino -- started building permanent casinos and hotels months ago…" |