Raises For NYRA Board December 14, 2010 In the wake of the closure of New York City OTB, more surprises. In a hard-to-understand reaction, New York Racing Association president Charles Hayward announced his board of directors, with the exce...
Buffalo Raceway News Neediest Toy Drive November 23, 2010 Buffalo Raceway has teamed up with The Buffalo News this holiday season to offer horse racing fans a beautiful 2011 New York Racing Association calendar when they bring in a new unwrapped toy
Severance To 550 NYCOTB Workers? October 08, 2010 New York City OTB’s new president and CEO Greg Rayburn has taken his first big step in reorganization of the
Genting Pays $380M For Racino September 28, 2010 Whether it was a ceremonial cheque or the real thing hardly matters. Genting Malaysia yesterday authorized its New York affiliate to pay its $380 million upfront money for
NYRA CEO For Lowered Takeout August 24, 2010 "We're taking too much out of the customer's pocket, and we're not returning enough to them after each race is run."
Usual Hope At Round Table August 23, 2010 The customary annual motif of optimism was in evidence yesterday at the Jockey Club’s round table conference on matters pertaining to racing in Saratoga Springs
Luxury Suites At Saratoga Race Course? August 23, 2010 According to a report, the New York Racing Association has plans to install updated luxury suites at Saratoga Race Course if it can obtain the capital necessary to fund such an
NYRA Stewards To Explain Rulings July 26, 2010 On Friday, July 23, the New York Racing Association announced a policy change in that any race-day decision by presiding stewards will be explained to race fans
“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 Doing Away With Security Barns July 15, 2010 On Thursday, July 14, New York Racing Association, Inc. announced plans to expand and enhance its in-house drug testing program to detect illegal performance-enhancing substances in thoroughbred raceh...
DiNapoli Creates Huge Stir July 13, 2010 The press release yesterday of New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli saying the New York Racing Association was “on shaky ground” generated wide press coverage today, which presumably was its ...
Gural: 'Slots Have Just Increased Purses' June 14, 2010 Outspoken and progressive racetrack owner Jeff Gural has let the cat out of the bag in regard to the theme of his upcoming New York Gaming Summit keynote speech