Second-Guessing Instant Racing January 30, 2014 It has been reported that legislators in Idaho are having second thoughts about Instant Racing after having passed a bill permitting them last year.
Illinois Gaming Expansion Discussed January 30, 2014 Although most of the recent discussion in the Illinois horse racing industry has been centered around the now-averted Advance Deposit Wagering impasse, a public hearing on Tuesday (Jan. 28) in regard ...
Century Casinos Receives Approvals January 30, 2014 On Wednesday, January 29, Century Casinos, Inc. announced that the Century Downs Racetrack and Casino project received master site development plan approval and the development permit from Rocky View ...
Proposed Bill Threatening PA Racing January 29, 2014 According to an article out of Pennsylvania, State Representative Todd Stephens has proposed legislation which would see $250 million redirected from the state’s Horse Racing Development Fund to schoo...
Campbell Warns Ohio On VLT Perils January 28, 2014 While the harness racing industry in Ohio is experiencing a renaissance due to the addition of slots and expanded gaming at the state's racetracks, Hall of Famer and Grand Circuit President John Campb...
VLTs Breathing Life Into Ohio Industry January 27, 2014 Members of Ohio’s horse racing and related equine businesses are raving about the government’s decision to bolster the state’s racing industry via revenue streams from video lottery terminals located ...
Conditional Licence For Miami Valley January 24, 2014 At the monthly meeting of the Ohio State Racing Commission on Thursday, January 23, a resolution authorizing live racing dates for 2014 at Miami Valley Gaming and Racing was granted conditional approv...
Georgian Slots Employees Unionize January 24, 2014 It has been announced that employees in the slot-machine area at Georgian Downs have voted to join the United Steelworkers union (USW).
Phillips Resigns From OLG January 22, 2014 On Wednesday, January 22, Philip Olsson, chair of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation Board, announced that the OLG Board of Directors has received and accepted a letter of resignation from pre...
Tioga Downs Sees Revenue Slip January 21, 2014 It has been reported that in 2013 Tioga Downs made less money than it did in 2012 – the first instance that the racino in Nichols, New York did not improve since it opened in 2006. The occurrence has ...
Horsemen's Update On BC Stalemate January 21, 2014 On Monday, January 20, a joint update issued by the Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association of British Columbia (HBPA of BC) brought the provincial horse racing industry up to speed in regard...
KY Racino Expansion Discussed January 16, 2014 On Wednesday, January 15, legislators in Kentucky discussed a bill that calls for a constitutional amendment which could ultimately lead to casino expansion at state racetracks.
