Gambling

Lawson On Year-Round Mohawk Racing

Woodbine Entertainment Group officials let it be known last fall that the organization was considering the idea of conducting live Standardbred racing at Mohawk Racetrack year-round. The organization’...

Saratoga Rebranding Underway

Officials with Saratoga Casino and Raceway have said that a major rebranding is being planned for the facility this summer and that the name of the harness facility could change, as well.

Groundbreaking For Belleville Casino

Details regarding a groundbreaking ceremony for the new casino in Belleville, Ont. have been announced.

New Off-Track Location In London

Operators of a new off-track wagering location in London, Ont. are hoping that their establishment will be ready to accept bets on horse races by the time the Kentucky Derby rolls around next month.

Meadows Operating Licence Renewed

On Wednesday, March 30, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board unanimously voted to renew the Category 1 Racetrack Casino operator's license of Washington Trotting Association, Inc., operator of The Me...

Western Fair Redesign Ideas Pitched

Have you ever looked at an existing racetrack complex and imagined what it could be like if you had the ability to redesign it? For example, maybe pop a hotel up over here, or erect a parking garage t...

Perretti Issues Open Letter In NJ

On Wednesday, March 23, TrotPAC Chairman Anthony Perretti issued an open letter to the industry seeking financial support to aid in the organization’s efforts to revitalize the Standardbred racing ind...

Positive News For Dresden Raceway

According to an article, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has informed officials with Dresden Raceway that the 140-year-old track has been given the go-ahead to host racing for at least the ...

Les Bois Park Closes Doors

Treasure Valley Racing, the operators of Les Bois Park in Idaho, have announced that the track closed its doors for the final time yesterday (Sunday, March 20), thus turning the page on a business tha...

Gural, Atlantic City Operators Talking

In an interview conducted Saturday, Meadowlands Racetrack chairman Jeff Gural confirmed that he has had discussions with two of the major casino operators in Atlantic City that could possibly bid on a...

New Funding Agreement For Alberta

Alberta's Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board Joe Ceci announced a new 10-year funding agreement for the provincial horse racing industry at a press conference on Saturday, March 19 at...

NJ To Vote On Casino Expansion

New Jersey's residents will have their say on casino expansion later this year after the state's Senate and Assembly both voted to include the question on the November ballot.