Meadowlands Releases Schedule Through August; Multiple Stakes Cancelled January 10, 2011 The 81-date main harness meet at the Meadowlands Racetrack will run through Saturday, August 20 with a month-long break in the schedule during April
Delay In Illinois Expanded Gaming Push January 04, 2011 The push for expanding gaming in Illinois was to continue Monday, January 3 with a scheduled vote by a House committee, but, according to the legislation's chief sponsor, there has been a delay
Mayor-Elect: Casinos Should Aid KY Racing December 30, 2010 According to a report, Jim Gray, the incoming mayor of Lexington, Kentucky, has said that he will be advocating that casino gambling should be helping the state's horse racing industry from increased ...
Register For 'Big M' Winter Survival Challenge December 23, 2010 Cash prizes and a seat in the National Harness Handicapping Championship are up for grabs in Meadowlands Racetrack's Winter Survival Challenge, a free online handicapping competition which will begin ...
Stronach To Give Up Control Of MI Developments For Racing, Gaming Interests? December 22, 2010 It has been reported that Frank Stronach could soon be relinquishing his control over MI Developments in exchange for the company's horse racing, gambling and related assets, and $20 million (U.S.) of...
Deal Struck For 2011 In Maryland December 22, 2010 It has been reported that a deal which will see live thoroughbred racing in 2011 in the State of Maryland was agreed upon after a meeting this morning
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
Evans Offers Harsh Reality And Optimism December 20, 2010 During the University of Arizona Race Track Industry Program Symposium held earlier this month, Robert Evans, the president of Churchill Downs Inc., gave the keynote address during which he listed man...
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...
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...
NYC OTB's Loss Bookies' Gain? December 13, 2010 New York City Off-Track Betting Board Member David Cornstein has said that he fears those looking to place a wager on horse racing will now look toward illegal bookies now that NYC OTB is finished
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."