New Illinois Racetrack Proposed April 04, 2023 Plans have been made public for a proposed new Illinois racetrack.
Update On 'Moving Grandstand' November 22, 2018 A bit of a peculiar story appeared on the Standardbred Canada homepage a few months ago, as a racino proposal that included a ‘moving grandstand’ was unveiled. The idea raised a few eyebrows, and now ...
A Vision For The Future August 21, 2018 Horse racing has grasped the concept that it needs to get customers closer to the action in this day and age. Helmet cams, sulky cams, and drone footage have provided different perspectives for fans a...
Gaming Bill Advances In Illinois March 02, 2017 The Illinois Senate on Tuesday advanced SB7, the much-anticipated big gaming bill, which would allow slots at the racetracks.
PA Licence Process Moving Forward February 02, 2017 On Thursday, February 2, Pennsylvania’s horse racing commission voted to begin accepting applications for the state's vacant Standardbred pari-mutuel racetrack license.
Standardbred Racino Proposed In PA January 13, 2017 During a press conference at Hanover Shoe Farms on Thursday, January 12, Pennsylvania businessman Dave LeVan announced his intention to apply for and secure the state’s final harness racing licence an...
The End For Lawrence Downs? July 14, 2016 A decade-plus long process to add another racetrack in Pennsylvania has ended for those backing the Lawrence Downs project after the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board voted unanimously on Wednesday to...
Report Outlines Goulds Racino Pitches December 09, 2015 The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) has penned a report which briefly outlines the efforts that St. John's Racing and Entertainment has made in recent years to land casino gaming at its harnes...
Racino Patron Nails $1.47M Jackpot November 17, 2015 It has been announced that a lucky racino patron turned $20 into a massive $1.47-million windfall just a few weeks ago.
Big M Focused On Expansion November 13, 2015 Meadowlands Racetrack operator Jeff Gural has called on the industry to support the East Rutherford, NJ raceway, and has stated that his group is very focused on getting a question on the 2016 ballot ...
Truro Racino Concept Dismissed August 30, 2014 Horsemen at Truro Raceway wishing to have a racino concept supported by local government were met with a less than enthusiastic response.
Alarm Bells After UNY Racino Proposal June 30, 2014 It has been reported that a proposal has been made which would see a racino featuring harness racing and VLTs come to the upstate New York border town of Alexandria. News of the proposal has some in G...
PNG/Cordish Shifting Focus In New York May 29, 2014 Reports indicate that the partnership consisting of Penn National Gaming and Cordish Companies has decided to drop out of the running to operate a casino in the Capital Region area of New York State.
