Indiana Wagering Bill Vetoed May 12, 2015 In Indiana, Governor Mike Pence has exercised his power and has vetoed a piece of legislation that calls for the legalization of advance deposit wagering in the state.
Input Sought For Woodbine Casino May 07, 2015 The City of Toronto is looking for public input before making a decision on expanding gaming at Woodbine Racetrack.
Sudbury Season In Doubt May 05, 2015 Reports indicate that hopes for a 2015 harness racing season at Sudbury Downs are becoming slimmer by the second.
Slots Could Leave Flamboro April 30, 2015 According to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp., three to five companies could be selected to submit a Request For Proposal to run the slot-machine gaming operations at Flamboro Downs. Although, the...
Horse Racing Is Meeting With OLG April 27, 2015 On Monday, the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association (OHRIA) issued a media release with an update on how "a group of key stakeholder organizations has been meeting regularly" in order to "envisio...
Racing In Ontario's 2015 Budget April 23, 2015 On Thursday, Ontario's Finance Minister Charles Souza released the 2015 Budget. While the province's horse racing industry wasn't referenced in terms of an increase or decrease to funding, the Budget ...
Expanded Gaming Closer For Woodbine March 31, 2015 After receiving approval from the Toronto Executive committee last week, the Toronto City Council formally passed a motion on Tuesday to study expanded gaming at Woodbine Racetrack.
Delaware Casino Bailout Stalls March 27, 2015 According to an article, a proposed bailout of Delaware casinos has been stalled due to a drop in projected sales tax revenue.
Dire Straits For Instant Racing In Idaho March 27, 2015 The Instant Racing issue is coming right down to the wire in Idaho. Governor C.L. ‘Butch’ Otter will decide whether legislation calling for the repeal of Historical Racing terminals will be signed int...
Kawartha Discussed At Queen's Park March 25, 2015 On Wednesday, March 25, Laurie Scott, MPP for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock, asked the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Jeff Leal, to make a commitment to Kawartha Downs and finalize...
Toronto To Craft Expansion Report March 25, 2015 On Wednesday, March 25, the City of Toronto’s executive committee voted in favour of allowing city manager Joseph P. Pennachetti to assemble a report in regard to a potential gaming expansion at Woodb...
Hardy Looking For Answers March 25, 2015 The Sarnia Observer has run an article highlighting the upcoming season of live racing at the Hiawatha Horse Park. In the piece, Ontario Harness Horse Association President Ken Hardy rhetorically asks...