Politician Wants To Obtain Preakness December 22, 2010 With a boatload of uncertainty in Maryland's horse racing industry, a politician and attorney have made it known that they would like to have the Preakness Stakes take place in their state
Gural Part Of Group Behind Syracuse Racino Push December 22, 2010 Reports indicate that a new racino/entertainment complex could be coming to upstate New York, and that racetrack owner Jeff Gural could be part of the mix
Meadowlands To Conduct Live Racing In 2011 December 17, 2010 New Jersey Governor Chris Christie today (Friday, Dec. 17) announced a breakthrough agreement to keep live standardbred racing at the Meadowlands Racetrack beginning in January via a secured short-ter...
Critical Moment For NJ Gaming Landscape December 17, 2010 On Thursday, December 16 in Trenton, a New Jersey Assembly committee 'cleared the way' for the lower house to vote on multiple piece of legislation which would give a shot in the arm for the state's g...
Down To Business In PA; Investor Divulged December 16, 2010 On Tuesday, December 14, just one day after winning the rights to the last harness racing license in the State of Pennsylvania, American Harness Tracks LLC and Merit Management started getting down to...
DeLeo Talks Mass. Slots, Softly December 15, 2010 Robert DeLeo, speaker of the House in Massachusetts, has outlined his agenda for 2011, and has toned down his fiery quest for track slots that failed at the end of this year’s last legislative sessi
Ocean Downs Issued Video Lottery License December 15, 2010 On Tuesday, December 14, Ocean Downs Casino General Manager Joe Cavilla announced that the casino was granted a license to operate video lottery terminals by the Maryland State Lottery Commission
Decision On KY 'Instant Racing' Soon December 15, 2010 In Kentucky, Franklin Circuit Judge Thomas D. Wingate has said that he will announce his decision on the legality of 'instant racing' gaming machines in the state before
Bills To Boost Racing Approved In NJ December 13, 2010 An Assembly Democratic legislative package to enhance New Jersey's casino gaming and horse racing industries by - among other things - moving to sports gaming at casinos and racetracks, allowing Inter...
NJ Assembly Approves Gambling Bills December 10, 2010 "Today, the Assembly took a significant step forward to put Atlantic City and New Jersey's racetracks on a the fast track to economic recovery and fiscal stability."
NJ Racing To Be Weaned Off $30M Payment? December 08, 2010 According to a report, an amendment to legislation in New Jersey would see the state racing industry weaned off the $30 million payment which it annually received from casino interests in order to not...
Casino-Backed U.S. Bill To Aid Horse Racing? December 07, 2010 United States Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s latest draft of a bill to legalize online poker is being circulated Tuesday, December 7. According to a report, the bill is backed by Nevada casino in...