Betting

Racing At Atlanta’s Turner Field?

February 07, 2014

It has been reported that the City of Atlanta may make a push to see a live horse racing venue replace Major League Baseball at Turner Field, which is currently home to the Atlanta Braves.

Simulcasting Impasse In Virginia

February 07, 2014

It has been reported that effective today (Thursday, Feb. 7) the eight off-track betting locations in Virginia will not be accepting wagers on thoroughbred racing because a new contract between Coloni...

Sportech Update On OTB, Business

February 05, 2014

Sportech PLC (‘Sportech’) is pleased to announce that its extensive gaming business in Connecticut, operating under an exclusive licence for betting on horse and greyhound racing in the state, has ach...

VA Schedule Stalemate Closes OTWs

February 03, 2014

A contract dispute over the 2014 thoroughbred schedule at Colonial Downs has caused the closure of four off-track wagering locations.

Sportech, GCGC Reach New Contract

January 31, 2014

Sportech Racing and Digital (‘Sportech’) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a new contract to provide pari-mutuel tote wagering systems and services to Great Canadian Gaming Corporation (...

U.S., France To Sign Agreement

January 21, 2014

A delegation of United States horse racing industry representatives will be in Paris, France this week to negotiate the final details of a breeding, wagering and simulcasting agreement between the Uni...

Ohio Track Still Awaiting Racing Licence

January 15, 2014

It has been reported that Miami Valley Raceway, the new racino in Lebanon, Ohio, has yet to acquire a licence to conduct live racing, but that officials with the track are expecting to be licenced bef...

U.S. Purses, Wagering Up

January 06, 2014

According to the United States Trotting Association, both purses and wagering at U.S. Standardbred tracks saw increases in 2013 from the previous year's totals.

Big M, Winners Bring Back Wager

December 04, 2013

Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment is pleased to provide its customers with a betting option that was provided in the past, but had been discontinued for the past several years.

Brower Joins Cal Expo ‘Capping Team

October 29, 2013

Fans will be getting some extra insight into the popular Pick-4 at Cal Expo, as noted handicapper and author Dave Brower will be lending his expertise beginning Friday night as he puts up sample ticke...

NJRC Okays New OTW Location

October 25, 2013

It has been reported that on Wednesday, October 23, the New Jersey Racing Commission approved a proposed off-track wagering location in Gloucester Township.

Pick 13 Winners And Win $1-Million

October 22, 2013

How would you like to win $1-million for picking 13 winners?