Gambling

Poll: NJ Residents Support Track Gaming Expansion

A poll of 801 randomly-selected New Jersey residents has found that 56 per cent those polled are in favour of legalized, expanding gaming options at state racetracks, while only 36 per cent of those p...

Implementation Of UIGEA Nears

According to a report, a recent meeting between United States Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Arizona Senator Jon Kyl, the Senate Minority Whip, resulted in an agreement in regard to implement...

Preliminary Approval For Cards At Rosecroft

On Friday, March 19, the Maryland Senate gave preliminary approval for card games at Rosecroft Raceway, subject to approval by a voter-supported constitutional

Expanded Gaming Optimism In NH

According to a report, proponents of expanded gambling in the state of New Hampshire are looking at the economic downturn, the state budget shortfall, and the prospect of more cuts as a shot in the ar...

Soper: Table Games By July

Following Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approval of Pocono Downs’ request for table games, the track’s president and CEO, Bobby Soper, said that if other details of internal controls satisfy the b...

Racinos, Mayor Against Delaware Gaming Expansion

The possibility of two new gambling facilities being erected in the state of Delaware has track officials and Dover's mayor on the offensive

Luchento Sounds Off On Atlantic City Casinos

In an open letter, Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey President Tom Luchento has put the Atlantic City casinos right in his crosshairs, claiming the casinos "are trying to cont...

A Tale Of Two States

In direct contrast to each other, a pair of articles on non-horse racing websites shows how the implementation of expanded gaming at existing racetracks can make or break local industries in the north...

Schaer On Meadowlands VLT Legislation

In recent weeks and months there have been plenty of articles quoting New Jersey politicians in regard to the possibility of expanded gaming

Robinson: Past Decisions Take Some Blame

New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority President and CEO Dennis Robinson today told a state Senate Legislative Oversight Committee that decisions and stances taken by past state governments can be...

Electronic Games In KY?

They still have a long way to go, but at least a legislator has introduced a bill in the House to allow electronic 'games of skill' to be allowed at the state’s racetracks

More Meadowlands VLT Legislation

According to a report, on the heels of similar legislation submitted earlier this week, New Jersey state democrats have introduced legislation in the assembly seeking voter approval to install video l...