Plainridge Park Offers New Place Pick-8 Wager May 09, 2024 Starting on Monday, May 13, Plainridge Park will be offering a new wager called the Plainridge Park Place Pick 8.
The Professional Horseplayer: Racing's Underappreciated Hero April 21, 2024 We often laud those in our industry like grooms and trainers, who work more hours in one year than many people do in two, but what about the professional horseplayer? If people think it’s as easy as p...
Meadows To Revise Lucky7 Wager March 28, 2024 Hollywood Casino at The Meadows has announced its new wager, the Lucky7, will return with changes after a short break in the track's racing schedule.
Meadows Introduces Lucky7 Wager February 20, 2024 The Meadows will debut a new wager called the Lucky7 on Wednesday, March 6, featuring a 15 per cent takeout and a $1 base.
Horse Racing Now Available To Ontario Sports Bettors August 18, 2023 Woodbine Entertainment, Canada’s leading race track operator, and global sports betting leader bet365, have announced that horse racing is now available to Ontario sports bettors through bet365’s Onta...
World Trotting Conference Turns Focus To Wagering August 17, 2023 Day 4 of the World Trotting Conference in Berlin, Germany on Thursday, Aug. 17 focussed on wagering and technology
New Wager Offered At Mohawk May 31, 2023 Woodbine Entertainment has announced the addition of the Swinger/Omni to its wagering menus for Woodbine Mohawk Park and Woodbine Racetrack.
Woodbine Surpasses $1 Billion In All-Sources Handle December 15, 2022 As part of a record-breaking 2022 season between Woodbine Racetrack and Woodbine Mohawk Park, Woodbine Entertainment recently surpassed $1 billion in all-sources wagering for the first time in its sto...
Churchill, DraftKings To Develop DK Horse App December 15, 2022 Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) and DraftKings Inc. (DraftKings) have announced a multi-year agreement that will bring pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing to DraftKings.
Life Behind The Ticket Booth May 22, 2022 "You’re not just a mutuel clerk if you’re in the industry. If you really like the horses, you get involved, either owning or getting a job in the backstretch, or clocking horses. It’s intertwined with...
Grassroots Track Making Gains January 06, 2022 Another year facing waves of COVID-19 restrictions didn't stop a small-town Canadian harness track from hitting big numbers.
Woodbine Simplifies Dark Horse App August 19, 2021 Ahead of Canada’s most prestigious and historic horse race, The Queen’s Plate, Woodbine Entertainment is simplifying wagering on the sport by re-launching the innovative Dark Horse Bets app.
Single Event Sports Betting Legal August 27 August 12, 2021 The federal government announced on Thursday, Aug. 12 that Criminal Code amendments for the legalization of single event sports betting in Canada will go into effect as of August 27, 2021.
