Monticello Standoff Continues March 24, 2014 It has been reported that members of the harness racing community that race their horses at Monticello Raceway took to the Sullivan County Government Center this past Thursday (March 20) to have local...
2014 Race Dates To Be Finalized? March 23, 2014 Race dates for the 2014 harness racing season at Dresden Raceway, Hiawatha Horse Park and Leamington Raceway are expected to be finalized on Tuesday, according to a report.
Senate Votes Against Scarborough Bill March 20, 2014 It has been reported that on Wednesday, March 19 the Maine Senate rejected bill LD 1111, which would allow slot-machine gaming to be introduced at Scarborough Downs if the results a local referendum s...
Sweeney: AC Not Giving Up Monopoly March 19, 2014 A report by John Brennan in The Bergen Record has quoted New Jersey State Senate President Stephen Sweeney as saying that talk of casino expansion in the northern end of the state will not be discusse...
Milstein: Northfield Upgrades Coming March 19, 2014 Northfield Park majority owner Brock Milstein has been cited as saying that upgrades will be coming to the Ohio racino, including the possibility of an off-track wagering area within the track’s casin...
Bain Comments On Race Dates March 19, 2014 Tom Bain of the Lakeshore Horse Raceway Group has been reported as saying that his group, along with Dresden Raceway and the Hiawatha Horse Park, is looking to split between 60 and 80 race dates for t...
Racing Discussed In Legislature March 19, 2014 On Wednesday, March 19, Randy Pettapiece, the Ontario PC Critic for Rural Affairs and Horse Racing, issued a release regarding the exchange he had with Premier Kathleen Wynne in the legislature on Mon...
Groundbreaking At Plainridge March 17, 2014 On Friday, March 14 in Massachusetts, an official groundbreaking ceremony for the new racino expansion took place at Plainridge Racecourse in Plainville.
Ontario Track Alliance Announced March 17, 2014 The Ontario Horse Racing division of the Ontario Racing Commission has provided the Premier of Ontario and the province's Minister of Agriculture & Food, Kathleen Wynne with this update on the pro...
$25 Million Deal For Rideau? March 15, 2014 The Ontario government is expected to announce a $25 million five-year deal with Ottawa's Rideau Carleton Raceway, according to a report published on Friday evening.
Parkinson: Second Lawsuit Coming March 14, 2014 Walter Parkinson of Seelster Farms has announced that a second lawsuit will soon be filed in relation to the scrapping of Ontario’s Slots at Racetracks Program.
Maine House Passes Racino Bill March 13, 2014 It has been reported that on Wednesday, March 12 the Maine House voted 86-50 in favour of an amended version of bill LB 1111.