Another D-Day For NYCOTB August 30, 2010 Another day, another crisis for embattled New York City OTB. Its new $125,000-a-month turnaround specialist, Greg Rayburn, has set tomorrow as a deadline for acceptance of his bold new plan for saving...
“Everything On The Table” July 16, 2010 “Everything on the table” is what New York Governor David Paterson’s main man said about New York City OTB, which is now being pursued by a number of would-be operators, including unnamed harness trac...
NYRA To Stay Afloat Rest Of Year May 25, 2010 New York Governor David Paterson, with the help of his legislature, yesterday joined forces to work out arrangements for a $25 million loan to keep the New York Racing Association running the rest of ...
Thirty-Five NYCOTB Managers Let Go April 26, 2010 Thirty-five top non-union managers at New York City OTB were handed pink slips last week, in a surprise move designed to save the beleaguered organization
New York OTB Still Alive April 18, 2010 New York City’s OTB still has a pulse, but the question is for how long? An interim plan is in place to keep the OTB – and 1,300 jobs – alive for a year