Dancer Bill Signed Into Law January 28, 2013 Racetrack patrons would be permitted to place bets on special mobile gaming devices under legislation signed today (Monday, January 28) by New Jersey Governor Christie sponsored by Assembly Republican...
US DOJ To Intervene In NJ Gaming Spat January 22, 2013 It has been reported that the United States Department of Justice has declared that it will intervene in the lawsuit brought against the State of New Jersey by major North American sporting leagues re...
Online Poker Parent To Buy AC Casino January 16, 2013 It has been reported that the Rational Group, the parent company to online poker companies PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, has reached an agreement to purchase the Atlantic Club Casino Hotel in Atlant...
Dancer Bill Released From Committee January 14, 2013 Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Ron Dancer, R-Ocean, Burlington, Middlesex and Monmouth, that allows race track permit holders and the standardbred racing and horse-breeding industry t...
Bad News For Michigan; Gov. Kills Bill January 11, 2013 Despite being approved by Michigan Legislature last year, Governor Rick Snyder will not sign House Bill 5546 – a bill which could have boosted Michigan’s horse racing industry.
U.S. Horse Owners Aided By New Bill January 03, 2013 The fiscal cliff tax legislation passed by Congress and signed by President Obama earlier this week reinstated an important business investment incentive and substantially increased another incentive ...
NTRA's Successful Fiscal Cliff Lobby January 02, 2013 Following targeted lobbying from the National Thoroughbred Racing Association, 'Fiscal Cliff' legislation passed yesterday by both the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives contained language ...
Online Gaming Bill Irks Gural December 18, 2012 According to a report, Meadowlands Racetrack operator Jeff Gural is not pleased about a Monday, December 17 vote in the New Jersey Assembly which passed an online casino gaming bill on to the State Se...
NJ Assembly Approves Dancer Bill December 17, 2012 The General Assembly approved bipartisan legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Ronald S. Dancer to guarantee consistent levels of funding from horse races to programs that benefit horsemen.
Hoping For 'Instant' Help In Michigan December 10, 2012 As legislation regarding the legalization of 'instant racing' currently sits in a Senate committee in the state of Michigan, both track operators and horsemen alike are hoping for the best in a horse-
Approval To Equalize Horseman Programs December 07, 2012 The Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Gaming Committee approved bipartisan legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Ronald S. Dancer to guarantee consistent levels of funding from horse races to programs ...
Committee Approval For Dancer Bill December 06, 2012 Horse racing enthusiasts who live in New Jersey would be able to place a wager on a race in the state even though they may be outside of the Garden State’s borders under legislation sponsored by Assem...