Gaming

Gall Addresses Fredericton Situation

September 10, 2016

"As Canada celebrates its 250th anniversary of horse racing next year, it would be a terrible loss for the industry and our nation to lose a heritage site like Fredericton Raceway, one of Canada’s old...

Vokey, Fredericton Respond

September 09, 2016

After Horse Racing New Brunswick (HRNB) issued a statement questioning its future at Fredericton Raceway, the operator of the racetrack has issued a response to the HRNB letter.

The End For Canada's Oldest Track?

September 09, 2016

Is this Saturday's (September 10) card the final card of harness racing ever at Canada's oldest racetrack?

Bricker: "The Trending Is There"

August 31, 2016

On Wednesday (August 31) Cal Bricker, Senior Vice President of Horse Racing for the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), presented to the Standardbred Canada Board of Directors at its quarter...

Tioga Secures Gaming Licence

August 30, 2016

On Tuesday, August 30, the New York State Gaming Commission unanimously approved a commercial gaming licence for Tioga Downs Casino, Racing and Entertainment in the Town of Nichols.

Tioga Opens New Gaming Area

August 12, 2016

Visitors to Tioga Downs this week will have a chance to experience the first finished section of the major renovation underway at the entertainment complex. Part of the new gaming area is now complete...

Plans For Simulcasting In St. Thomas

August 09, 2016

A new off-track wagering location has been proposed to be introduced to St. Thomas, Ont., officials have confirmed.

Referendum Realities In New Jersey

August 05, 2016

The horse racing industry in New Jersey is proactively creating awareness in advance of a state referendum this November on casino expansion.

Ohio Launches Breeder Awards Program

August 03, 2016

The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association is proud to announce that the OHHA’s Board of Directors has approved an Ohio Breeder’s Award program.

Brown On Slots At Racetracks Program

Ontario Progressive Conservative Party Leader Patrick Brown has made comments in regard to the former Slots at Racetracks Program. A provincial election is less than two years away, but Brown still to...

Misleading Poll Results In New Jersey

The Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey (SBOANJ) discovered some interesting facts about the results of a poll released earlier this month that suggested the majority of peopl...

Trites Calls For Support In NB

"There are smarter people than me out there who say that with every $10 the government has invested in horse racing, they get $100 back with gasoline sales, hotels, ferriers, feed for the horses...the...