OLG To Seek Input On Financial Model October 16, 2015 The horse racing industry in Ontario is being asked to provide input on a long-term financial model with respect to the ongoing integration and modernization of gaming in Ontario.
Major’s Road Map For Racing October 15, 2015 There will be big changes, but not many surprises when responsibility for regulating horse racing in the province transfers to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) over the next four or...
Keys To Grand River's Growth October 15, 2015 With Grand River Raceway's wagering numbers up dramatically from 2014, the track's Hall of Fame general manager gives his take on how handle jumped 36 percent from the prior year at the Elora half-mil...
State Accepts Tioga Casino Proposal October 14, 2015 On Wednesday, October 14, the New York Gaming Facility Location Board announced that it has unanimously recommended Tioga Downs to apply for a commercial casino license.
Churchill / Saratoga Deal Closes October 05, 2015 It was announced lat last week that Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) and Saratoga Harness Racing, Inc. (SHRI) have completed the previously-announced transaction whereby CDI has acquired a 25 per ce...
Progress On Integration In Ontario September 21, 2015 The Board of Directors at the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association (OHRIA) feel some optimism that progress is being made after meeting with two government agencies tasked with integrating horse ...
Red Mile Instant Racing Opens September 14, 2015 Officials with the Red Mile characterized the opening of the track’s Instant Racing facility this past Saturday (September 12) as a soft opening, but have stated that the first day of operation went w...
OLG Meets With Horse Racing September 11, 2015 In a release issued Thursday, the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association (OHRIA) has confirmed meeting with new Senior Vice President of Horse Racing for Ontario Lottery & Gaming, Cal Bricker.
Great Canadian Chosen As East Gaming Bundle Operator September 09, 2015 On Wednesday, September 9, the Great Canadian Gaming Corp. announced that its ‘Ontario Gaming East Limited Partnership,’ an entity in which it owns a 50.1 per cent share, has been chosen to operate ga...
Blow To NJ Sports Wagering Push August 25, 2015 The push to add legalized sports wagering to the betting menu at New Jersey racetracks and casinos suffered another blow on Tuesday (August 25) by a federal appellate panel.
Eastern Ont. Locations To Offer Wagering July 22, 2015 If you are a resident of eastern Ontario and have been looking for a new location to enjoy an evening and wager on horse racing, then you are in luck.
No NJ Casino Referendum This Fall July 15, 2015 New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney has confirmed that there will not be a ballot question this November regarding casino expansion in the state, and thus gaming expansion at the Meadowlands Rac...