Ohio Gaming Expansion Formally Announced June 15, 2011 During a press conference in Cleveland on Wednesday, June 15, Ohio Governor John Kasich formally announced the state's casino expansion deal
Slots Deal Inked In Ohio? June 13, 2011 According to a report, Ohio Senate President Tom Niehaus has indicated that slot machines will be introduced to the state's racetracks
Update: Coulter Involved In Flamboro Spill June 13, 2011 Trot Insider has spoken with driver Scott Coulter, who on Sunday, June 12 was taken to Hamilton General Hospital after having been involved in a racing accident at Flamboro
Get Your Racing Film Fix In May May 04, 2011 If you've recently had an itch to take in a horse racing movie, then clear your Tuesdays for the month of May
'Luck' Preview Delivers April 20, 2011 "The racetrack is a place of incomparable beauty, but it is a rough racket. As a setting for storytelling, you couldn't ask for anything more."
Lems, Whittemore, Gural On Vernon Contract April 12, 2011 Live racing is scheduled to resume this Friday at Vernon Downs even though there currently is no contract between the Harness Horse Association of Central New York and the track. Horsemen Chris Lems a...
NJ Negotiating With Bailey For Monmouth; Race Dates Could Be Future Issue April 12, 2011 According to a report, negotiations are underway between the state of New Jersey and developer Morris Bailey in regard to a lease of New Jersey thoroughbred track Monmouth Park, although the topic of ...
Support For More Live Racing At Fraser April 12, 2011 After having taken to the community to rally support for more live racing at Fraser Downs, owner/trainer Sandra Roberts has said that the response has been positive. "We want to show that this is not ...
Christie Grants Gural Extension March 31, 2011 Michael Drewniak, spokesman for New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, has confirmed that an extension has been granted to Jeff Gural to reach a deal to lease the Meadowlands
Gural To Christie: 'I Need An Extension' March 31, 2011 A pair of very newsworthy items came out of Rutgers University's New Jersey gaming forum, which took place Thursday, March 31: Jeff Gural needs an extension in order to sign a lease deal for the Meado...
Comments On Track Operating Subsidy Bill March 31, 2011 "I think the message is very clear -- that the horse racing industry as a whole has to come up with some type of sustainable plan in the short-term because now their back's against the wall."
Track Operating Subsidy, Government Oversight Step Closer To Reality In Maryland March 29, 2011 According to a report, racetracks in Maryland are now a step closer to getting a state subsidy for operating costs, but legislators opposed to such a move got pretty figurative about the situation yes...