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Wynne, Liberals Win Majority

The results are now in, and as they say in horse racing, the results have been made official. The Ontario Liberal Party has won a majority government in Ontario's 2014 Provincial Election.

CTHS Ontario, ORC Reach Agreement

The Board of the Ontario Division of the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society has announced that it has officially signed an agreement with the Ontario Racing Commission which calls for a five-year, $2...

Michigan Politician Proposes Racinos

Politician L. Brooks Patterson, the Executive of Oakland County in Metro Detroit, has proposed the legalization of video slot-machine gaming at four Michigan racetracks as part of a plan to bring much...

Kentucky ADW Wagering Spikes

It has been reported that Advance Deposit Wagering outlets in Kentucky saw a double-digit increase in handle in the first three months of the year compared to the same time period in 2013.

Ontario Votes 2014

Thursday, June 12, 2014 marks the date of Ontario's General Election, with the province's horse racing industry classified by mainstream media as a campaign issue.

Hudak Pledges Slots To Fort Erie

Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Tim Hudak made a brief appearance in his hometown on Sunday afternoon, saying he would re-open the slots at the Fort Erie Race Track if he becomes premier after...

Party Platforms For Racing: Liberals

Two weeks ago, Standardbred Canada sent a list of questions to Ontario's three main party leaders. Those questions were designed to give each party the chance to directly address the province's horse ...

Punter Wins £1-Million, Heads To Pub

It has been reported that a punter in the United Kingdom who has chosen to remain anonymous won a £1-million windfall on an exotic horse racing wager last week.

NJ Track Slots Bill Introduced

Republicans in New Jersey have announced that Assemblyman Ron Dancer has introduced legislation which calls for slot machine gaming to be introduced to racetracks in the state.

GTA Gaming Bundle Deadline Extended

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has posted an addendum on the procurement website, MERXTM, which extends the submission deadline for the GTA Gaming Bundle Request for Pre-Qualification (RFP...

Party Platforms For Racing: NDP

Two weeks ago, Standardbred Canada sent a list of questions to Ontario's three main party leaders. Those questions were designed to give each party the chance to directly address the province's horse ...

Candidates Respond To OHRIA Survey

OHRIA is posting the responses to support that have been received on the value4money.ca website and will continue to post the responses at they are received.