October 18, 2016:

On Tuesday, October 18, Ontario Minister of Finance Charles Sousa reiterated the Ontario Liberal Government’s support for the provincial horse racing industry during question period in the Ontario Legislature at Queen’s Park in Toronto....read on

October 17, 2016:

New Jersey Assemblyman Ralph Caputo has said that he plans to amend two pieces of legislation to authorize video lottery terminals at state racetracks....read on

October 14, 2016:

Ontario Racing (OR) has scheduled consultations regarding a proposed long-term funding framework for horse racing in the province. The first session, an informational webinar, is set for Wednesday, October 19, with subsequent in-person sessions to follow....read on

October 13, 2016:

Multiple outlets have reported that a new funding model has been proposed by Ontario Racing for the provincial horse racing industry. According to the proposal, the duration of the plan could last as long as 17 years and funding could reach a total of $1.6 billion....read on

October 11, 2016:

On Wednesday, October 12, New Jersey State Senator Jennifer Beck will visit two local horse farms as part of the effort to rally support for the gaming expansion ballot referendum....read on

October 11, 2016:

Late Monday, officials with Horse Racing New Brunswick (HRNB) confirmed that the group was unable to reach a lease deal with Fredericton Exhibition Limited (FEL), placing the future of harness racing at Canada's oldest racetrack in serious jeopardy....read on

October 6, 2016:

Meadowlands Racetrack owner and chairman Jeff Gural issued a statement on Thursday, October 6 in regard to the current status of the purse account at the Meadowlands....read on

October 4, 2016:

One contest is over – and another important vote is coming up....read on

September 23, 2016:

Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) today announced it has reached a long-term lease agreement with the Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLG) for gaming operations at Mohawk Racetrack in Milton....read on

September 22, 2016:

Paul Fireman and Jeff Gural are today reluctantly announcing the suspension of the paid media component of the statewide OUR Turn NJ campaign....read on

September 20, 2016:

In response to the Association of Racing Commissioners International Board of Directors adopting a proposal to amend the RCI Model Rules, the Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency has announced that Canadian racecourse associations may apply to operate bets described in the new RCI Model Rules....read on

September 20, 2016:

On Monday, Horse Racing Alberta announced that Century Casinos Europe GmbH is the successful applicant to own, build and operate an 'A' Track Horse Racing Facility in the Edmonton market area. More details on that project have been revealed....read on

September 19, 2016:

On Monday (September 19) the Board of Directors of Horse Racing Alberta announced that Century Casinos Europe GmbH is the successful applicant to own, build and operate an "A" Track Horse Racing Facility in the Edmonton market area and will move forward in the Licensing process....read on

September 19, 2016:

Eldorado Resorts, Inc., which owns and operates Scioto Downs, has announced that it has reached a deal to purchase Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc., which owns and operates Pompano Park in south Florida....read on

September 15, 2016:

In a ceremony steeped in tradition, leaders of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation (MSIFN) and of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) commemorated a historic signing event today. The revenue sharing agreements, signed by leaders of both groups, finalize the Great Blue Heron Casino's (GBH) transition to a commercial casino and inclusion in the GTA Bundle for OLG's gaming modernization....read on