Expansion

KY Expanded Gaming To Be A 2012 Topic

December 05, 2011

According to a report, recently re-elected Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is consulting with state lawmakers to determine what the best route is to get expanded gaming moving forward during the 2012 ...

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

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

IA Online Wagering Platform In The Works

November 28, 2011

Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and the Iowa Horsemen Benevolent and Protective Association (IA HBPA) today announced that they are collaborating on the development of the state's first-ever lega...

Grange Part Of Massive $30M Donation

November 28, 2011

Susan Grange, who comprises the highly successful Lothlorien racing outfit, is one of the three grandchildren of the late Thomson Corp. magnate Roy Thomson that have joined to make a massive $30-milli...

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...

Money To Be Directed To Illinois Tracks?

November 23, 2011

A pair of recent articles in regard to the chess match which is the gaming expansion issue in the state of Illinois has reiterated Governor Pat Quinn's unwillingness to concede to what he perceives as...

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...

Georgia Gov. Against Gaming Expansion

November 21, 2011

It has been reported that Georgia Governor Nathan Deal has told individuals looking to get pari-mutuel wagering legalized in the state that he will not support gaming expansion