Natyshak Comments On Lawsuit March 11, 2014 On Tuesday, March 11, the Ontario New Democratic Party’s horse racing critic, Taras Natyshak, issued a statement in regard to the lawsuit which Standardbred breeders in the province have filed against...
Plainridge Groundbreaking Friday March 11, 2014 Penn National Gaming, Inc, the licensee for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' sole slots-only gaming license, announced on Monday (March 10) that it will break ground and begin construction of Plainr...
Ontario Breeders Sue OLG March 11, 2014 Standardbred breeders from across the province of Ontario issued a Notice of Action on Monday against the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation for damages arising out of the manner in which the Slot...
Wynne Visits The WFD March 10, 2014 On Friday, March 7, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne made an appearance at the London Farm Show at the Western Fair District.
Scarborough Downs Survives Vote March 07, 2014 On Thursday, March 6, Maine’s House of Representatives voted 78-62 against a motion to kill L.D. 1111, a bill which looks to allow slot-machine gaming at Scarborough Downs.
Indiana Downs Rebranded March 07, 2014 It has been announced that effective immediately Indiana Downs has changed its name.
Pettapiece Wants Answers March 06, 2014 On Thursday, March 6, Randy Pettapiece, the Ontario PC Critic for Rural Affairs and Horse Racing, called on Premier Kathleen in the Legislature to communicate with tracks and finalize race dates as so...
Optimism For Nebraska Instant Racing March 06, 2014 It has been reported that a measure which would see the legalization of Instant Racing in Nebraska took another step forward this week.
Council Rejects Saratoga Springs Casino March 05, 2014 By a unanimous 5-0 vote, the City Council of Saratoga Springs, New York, passed a resolution Tuesday evening (March 4) voicing its opposition to the proposed placement of a destination resort casino w...
Burgess Responds To Snobelen March 05, 2014 "We cannot race for blankets, ribbons or accolades. Our business is neither a hobby nor a toy for governmental or social experimentation."
Presser At ME State House Wednesday March 04, 2014 Scarborough Downs and the Maine Harness Horsemen’s Association will co-host a press conference in favour of LD 1111, An Act to Allow Maine’s Harness Racing Industry to Compete with Casino Gaming on We...
Casino Proposed For Pickering March 04, 2014 While the news of expanded gaming developments in Ontario has subdued substantially, one new proposal sprung up last week for a new tourist development that includes a hotel, waterpark, performing art...