Sweeney: Going To Give AC Every Chance January 23, 2012 It was announced last week there was a political push to put together a Casino Gaming Study Commission to examine the possibility of casino expansion at the Meadowlands
Light At The End Of The Tunnel In Illinois? January 23, 2012 Illinois Representative Lou Lang has been cited as saying that progress has been made in regard to a deal which would see a gaming expansion in the state, but that the slots-at-racetracks aspect of th...
NJ Sports Wagering One Step Closer January 18, 2012 On Tuesday, January 17, Governor Chris Christie signed legislation which will pave the way for legalized sports wagering in New Jersey. In order to make expanded gaming a reality in NJ, the state will...
Meadowlands Gaming To Be Re-Examined? January 17, 2012 According to a report, politicians in New Jersey may be officially investigating the idea of expanded gaming at the Meadowlands once again
Markell To Focus On Racinos, Not Expansion January 16, 2012 According to a report, Delaware Governor Jack Markell, who is up for re-election this year, has switched his position from pushing for more casinos to shoring up the state's 'struggling' racinos
FL Casino Bill Passes, But May Slow January 11, 2012 A controversial bill which would see a trio of mega casinos approved for South Florida was supported by a 7-3 committee vote in the state Senate this past Monday. Although, according to a report, even...
Beshear Expected To Unveil Amendment January 11, 2012 According to a report, Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear has been in discussions for weeks regarding a constitutional amendment which would pave the way for expanded gaming in the state. It is expected ...
NJ Gaming, OTW, Licensing Bills To Christie January 10, 2012 According to reports, bills in New Jersey dealing with expanded gaming, simulcasting, and the licensing of off-track wagering locations passed both the Assembly and the state Senate on Monday, January...
Changes In Bill To Affect NJ Racing? January 05, 2012 Both the standardbred and thoroughbred racing industries have been closely watching reports from New Jersey news publications regarding the politics which are currently holding the NJ racing in the ba...
WEG Standardbred Handle Up January 04, 2012 On Wednesday, January 4, the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced that its 2011 season of live standardbred racing, conducted at Woodbine Racetrack and Mohawk Racetrack, saw an increase in handle ov...
Memo Could Open Gaming Floodgate January 03, 2012 In an announcement which received relatively little fanfare given its magnitude, the United States Department of Justice announced over the holiday season via memo that it has updated its official opi...
NYGA Looks To Clear Misconceptions December 20, 2011 In an open letter sent to the Standardbred Owners Association of New York Board of Directors and the organization's members, New York Gaming Association Executive Director Michael Wilton has discussed...
