Aqueduct Sees Spike In Numbers January 31, 2011 New York Racing Association President Charles Hayward has gone on the record as saying that he is surprised with the turnout and wagering popularity of the Aqueduct racetrack for thoroughbreds, which ...
Begging, Pleading For Change January 20, 2011 While discussing the dicey situation the British horse racing industry is currently facing with bookmakers over the upcoming edition of the horseracing levy, Matthew Hancock, a Tory MP, has offered so...
Cherry: 'Biggest Problem Is Lack Of Change' January 07, 2011 In a recent discussion with the Meadowlands Racetrack's publicity department, horse owner and longtime harness racing handicapper Eric Cherry has called for
Kentucky Judge Rules On Legality Of 'Instant Racing' December 30, 2010 On Wednesday, December 29, a Kentucky judge ruled on the legality of the somewhat controversial Instant Racing terminals which were proposed to be implemented in the state
Frank Words, Justifications In New York During Off-Track Betting Discussion December 16, 2010 “The industry has been analyzed and analyzed ad nauseum. We know what racing’s problems are. We just need the political will to fix them. We can’t have all this
NJSEA Pushes To Have Two Of State's Three Off-Track Wagering Locations Close December 16, 2010 It has been reported that the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority is seeking to shut down two of the three off-track wagering locations in the state
NJ Assembly Approves Gambling Bills December 10, 2010 "Today, the Assembly took a significant step forward to put Atlantic City and New Jersey's racetracks on a the fast track to economic recovery and fiscal stability."
Eaves On WEG's Live T-Bred Handle Increase December 08, 2010 Woodbine Entertainment Group President and CEO Nick Eaves has explained that even though WEG has seen its live thoroughbred handle increase for the second consecutive year, the organization still has ...
WEG's Live T-Bred Handle Up Again In 2010 December 08, 2010 For the second consecutive year, the Woodbine Entertainment Group has announced a sharp increase in betting handle on its live thoroughbred
New Illinois Wagering Cap September 01, 2010 After encountering a 47% drop in betting with the 5% cap it had imposed on out-of-state tracks with higher charges for their signals, the Illinois Racing Board yesterday voted 7-1 to raise the cap to
Irish PM For Online Gaming Taxation May 18, 2010 Ireland's Prime Minister Brian Cowen has been quoted as saying that he is in support of introducing a licensing system and taxing overseas online betting websites
Still Committed To Quebec March 11, 2010 The Quebec Jockey Club is three weeks behind schedule but still committed to its plan to resume live racing in the province this summer, spokesman Joe Faucher