Rendell Furious At Delay November 02, 2009 According to a report by Harness Tracks of America, Pennsylvania governor Ed Rendell lashed out at his legislature over the weekend, accusing them of taking “a very cavalier attitude” toward compromis...
Ohioans To Vote On Casino Gaming November 02, 2009 According to a Quinnipiac University poll released in September, 58 per cent of Ohio voters said they would support expanded gaming. As the state-to-state battle for casino revenue intensifies south o...
Hearing On Expanded Massachusetts Gaming October 30, 2009 A hearing on casino gambling proposals for the joint committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies took place yesterday at the state house in Boston, Massachusetts, where proponents of e...
Working On Pennsylvania Compromise October 21, 2009 Legislators in Pennsylvania, working toward compromise on the table games at racinos and casinos issue, have solved half of the problem.
Deadlock In Pennsylvania October 20, 2009 In Pennsylvania, the legislature still is deadlocked in Harrisburg on the tax rate for table games at the state’s racinos and casinos, despite intervention by governor Ed Rendell, who told his legis
Michigan Petition Gets Go-Ahead October 15, 2009 The Detroit News has reported that a group in Michigan entitled 'Racing to Save Michigan' has received the go-ahead to begin circulating petitions to voters within the next six weeks.
Public To Vote On Mich. Racino Issue? October 14, 2009 According to a report by the Chicago Tribune, Michigan racetrack owners will be asking the state today if it is okay to let voters decide on whether the facilities can open casinos.
Corzine Considering 'Big M' Casino? October 13, 2009 According to a report by courierpostonline.com, a member of the State of New Jersey's Commission on the Horse Racing Industry feels that governor Jon Corzine has not ruled out the possibility of a ful...
Casino Coming To Surrey? October 01, 2009 British Columbia's minister of housing and social development, Rich Coleman, has said that he is expecting an official request for a full-service casino to be considered in Surrey
Call To Arms In Ohio October 01, 2009 The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association, one of the best organized and strongest in the United States, is kicking off a campaign to defeat the four-city casino proposal that will appear as Issue 3 on ...
BC To Legalize Online Casino Gaming September 08, 2009 The BC Lottery Corp. recently announced that it plans to have online casino gaming up and running by next year
Ill. T-Bred Track Forced To Cut Dates July 20, 2009 Fallout from the Rod Blagojevich episode in Illinois has shut down thoroughbred racing at Fairmount Park in Collinsville in the far southern reaches of the state.