Exhibit 10.76

SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE  AMENDED AND RESTATED DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT  BY AND AMONG  THE CITY OF DETROIT, THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION  OF THE CITY OF DETROIT AND  DETROIT ENTERTAINMENT, L.L.C.

THIS SIXTH AMENDMENT (the "Sixth Amendment") to that certain Amended and Restated Development Agreement, dated as of April 9, 1998, as amended by the First
Amendment dated June 25, 1998, Second Amendment dated December, 1999, Third Amendment dated November 30, 2000, Fourth Amendment dated November 30, 2001 and Fifth Amendment dated
March 29, 2002 by and among the City of Detroit (the "City"), The Economic Development Corporation of the City of Detroit ("EDC") and Detroit Entertainment, L.L.C., a Michigan limited liability
company ("Developer") for the City of Detroit Waterfront Reclamation and Casino Development Project (the "Development Agreement") is made on this            day of April 2002 by and
among
the City, EDC and the Developer.

WHEREAS,
the City, EDC and Developer have previously entered into the Development Agreement; and

WHEREAS,
it is the desire of the parties to enter into this Sixth Amendment to amend certain provisions of the Development Agreement.

NOW,
THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises and the covenants herein contained, the parties agree as follows:



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IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and had their seals affixed on the dates set forth after their respective signatures.

| |  | CITY OF DETROIT, a municipal corporation                                                     
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| |  | THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF DETROIT, a Michigan public body corporate
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| |  | DETROIT ENTERTAINMENT, L.L.C. a Michigan limited liability company                           
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