Instant Racing In Ky.? Not So Fast March 17, 2010 It has been reported that the Kentucky Senate is expected to make a major change in position on its stance on 'instant racing' in the state today
KY 'Instant Racing' Bill Moving Along March 12, 2010 On Thursday, March 11, by a vote of 11-1, Kentucky's Senate State and Local Government Committee approved a revised version of House Bill 368. The bill would authorize the implementation of 'instant r...
Electronic Games In KY? March 03, 2010 They still have a long way to go, but at least a legislator has introduced a bill in the House to allow electronic 'games of skill' to be allowed at the state’s racetracks
KY. House Approves Wagering Taxation Bill February 26, 2010 It has been reported that the Kentucky House today overwhelmingly passed a bill in regard to the taxation of wagers on horse racing which are made from home
Nearly 60% Back Kentucky Slots February 03, 2010 A poll conducted for the Louisville Courier-Journal among 617 registered voters shows nearly 60% favour slots at Kentucky racetracks, but 85% think the decision should be made by voters and not the Ge...
Williams' Bill Fails In Kentucky Senate January 22, 2010 The president of the Kentucky senate, David Williams, lost his bid for a constitutional amendment on slots at tracks yesterday, garnering only 21 votes where 23 were
Beshear Counts On Slots January 20, 2010 The governor of Kentucky, Steve Beshear, has put the challenge of passing slots at tracks directly into the
KY Horsemen Need Tax Exemption January 19, 2010 According to a story on Kentucky.com, budget shortfalls in Kentucky could lead to a re-examination of tax breaks on horses selling at Kentucky auctions
Track Leaders Rebel In Kentucky January 18, 2010 Thoroughbred track leaders are said to be vigorously opposed to a constitutional amendment to allow slots in seven counties with tracks, even if local-option votes were eliminated as a requirement and...
Credit Crunch Hits Kentucky Hard January 08, 2010 According to an article on the Business Lexington website, people are characterizing the tightening -- if not freezing -- of equine lending in different ways. Some say it's a 'bump;' others say it's a...
Kentucky State Law Permits Instant Racing January 06, 2010 According to a report in the Courier-Journal, Attorney General Jack Conway’s office released a decision on Wednesday stating that Instant Racing is allowed by Kentucky
Kentucky Slot Hopes Dampened December 09, 2009 Kentucky governor Steve Beshear’s hopes for slots at Kentucky tracks -- and those of the tracks themselves -- were not helped yesterday.