DeLeo Still Fighting For Mass. Slots February 01, 2011 If anyone thought Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo had given up on slots at Plainridge Racecourse and Suffolk Downs, he straightened them out yesterday
Gov. Christie Vetoes OTW Bill; NJSEA Looking To Unload Monmouth February 01, 2011 On Monday, January 31, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed a pair of bills into law which have made Exchange Wagering legal in the state. He also conditionally vetoed a bill regarding off-track ...
Penn National Snares Rosecroft January 28, 2011 Baltimore Orioles' owner Peter Angelos had submitted the stalking-horse bid for the bankrupt Rosecroft Raceway, but it has been reported that Penn National Gaming bidder has snared
MD Slot Revenue To Offset Track Overhead? January 28, 2011 The office of Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley this week proposed legislation which would see proceeds from slots gaming funnelled to the Laurel and Pimlico racetracks for thoroughbreds in order to o...
Rosecroft - Two Days And Two Years January 26, 2011 In two days, prospective owners of the bankrupt Rosecroft Raceway will have the chance to outdo the stalking-horse bid of Baltimore Orioles owner Peter Angelos. If proposed legislation materializes, t...
Ho’s 17 Kids Have Their Say January 25, 2011 The Monday, January 24 edition of Harness Tracks of America's Daily Executive Newsletter told of Macau’s gambling kingpin Stanley Ho distributing billions to his second and third wives.
'Racino Now, ' Dick Day Trumpet Minnesota Gaming Expansion To The Masses January 25, 2011 It is expected that several bills authorizing state-regulated racinos will be introduced in the coming weeks in the Minnesota Legislature, and 'Racino Now,' led by former state Senator Dick Day, is ma...
Report: Stanley Ho Cashing Out January 24, 2011 Stanley Ho, the undisputed ruler of Macau gambling until Las Vegas discovered the place, is bowing out, after a fashion.
High Level Hypocrisy January 21, 2011 The editorial board of the powerful Chicago Tribune held a two-hour interview with the city’s four mayoral candidates this week, fawning over their enlightened intelligence.
Pretlow Vs. Tribe, Schumer January 20, 2011 Gary Pretlow, chairman of the New York Assembly’s Racing and Wagering Committee, is going head-to-head against powerful New York Senator Charles Schumer on the issue of the Wisconsin Stockbridge-Munse...
Change Of Plans In NYS Racino Push January 19, 2011 It has been reported that Thomas C. Wilmot, Sr., the driving force behind the push to erect a new racino in New York State, has backed away from his desire to renovate the
Rosecroft Sale To Occur January 28 January 18, 2011 It has been reported that on Tuesday, January 18 a bankruptcy judge gave the green light for the sale of Rosecroft Raceway to take place on January 28