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NYGA Looks To Clear Misconceptions

December 20, 2011

In an open letter sent to the Standardbred Owners Association of New York Board of Directors and the organization's members, New York Gaming Association Executive Director Michael Wilton has discussed...

Another Guilty In Racino Winner Abduction

December 20, 2011

It has been reported that a third man has been found guilty in the 2010 case regarding the abduction, kidnapping, assault and robbery of 58-year-old racino winner George Graham

Racino Chance Tied To Hotel Situation

December 20, 2011

An apparent last-minute move by a hotel owner in Upstate New York could very well prove to be wind in the sails of the Wilmot Corporation's hopes to get a racino in Onondaga County

NJ Racetrack Slots Bills Submitted

December 07, 2011

Assemblyman Ron Dancer has introduced two pieces of legislation which would allow New Jersey racetracks to include slot machines as part of their operation

Blank Discusses Idea Of Sportsbooks

December 05, 2011

Great Canadian Gaming Corporation Vice President Howard Blank has gone on the record in regard to the idea of incorporating a sportsbook into casinos that his company currently operates

NJ Gaming Licensing Passes Subcommittee

December 02, 2011

On Thursday, December 1, the New Jersey Senate Government and Wagering Committee voted 4-1 in favour of allowing state racetracks and casinos to apply for licenses to be the platform for on-site sport...

IHHA On Lack Of Action On Bill

December 01, 2011

Earlier this week, the Illinois Harness Horsemen's Association reacted to the lack of action taken on a gaming expansion bill. The legislature's veto session ended Tuesday, November 29 with no movemen...

Lawsuit Stalling Ohio Progress

December 01, 2011

It has been reported that a lawsuit by anti-Ohio slots group 'Ohio Roundtable' has stalled developments in the state's racino movement

NYGA Formed For Table Games Push

November 28, 2011

According to a report, racetracks in the state of New York have banded together to form the New York Gaming Association. The purpose of the association is to work with state leaders to push for a cons...

NH Pols React To MA Expanded Gaming

November 23, 2011

It didn't take proponents of gaming expansion in New Hampshire long to react to the announcement that Massachusetts, the state directly to its south, will be introducing three casinos and one slot-mac...

Minn. County Board Endorses Racino Bill

November 22, 2011

It has been reported that the board of Minnesota's Anoka County today (Tuesday, November 22) voted in favour of endorsing a bill which would see Running Aces Harness Park turned into a full-blown raci...

MA Expanded Gaming Signed Into Law

November 22, 2011

On Tuesday, November 22, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick signed expanded gaming legislation into law which will see up to three resort casinos erected and an openly-bid slots-only facility that c...