MA Allots More Funds For S-Bred Racing June 23, 2016 It has been reported this week that changes in the way Massachusetts distributes revenue it rakes in via slot machine taxes will provide a financial boost to the state’s harness racing industry.
Plenty Of News Coming Out Of Sask. November 28, 2012 An abundance of standardbred racing news items has come out of Saskatchewan in the past few days, from Home Market Area news, to 2013 race-date talk, to AGM outcomes, and to 2012 award winners.
Changes To Benefit Casino Operators, Not Education September 20, 2012 Legislators in Maryland are proposing a major expansion of casino gaming to generate more money to fund education. But a recently released report indicates the greatest, and perhaps only, benefactors ...
GCGC Announces First-Quarter Results May 11, 2012 On Wednesday, May 9, the Great Canadian Gaming Corp., owner operator of Flamboro Downs, Georgian Downs and Fraser Downs, announced an opening-quarter net loss of $31.9-million in spite of a 12 per cen...
Racino Table Games Bolster PA Revenue April 18, 2012 On the heels of a record amount of monthly revenue for slot machines during March of this year, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has announced that revenue for table games that same month was als...
PA Casinos See Rise In Gross Revenue January 19, 2012 With an additional $55.8 million in revenue in December from table games play at Pennsylvania’s 10 casinos, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has announced that the total combined gaming revenue f...
New Monmouth Deal On The Table December 19, 2011 On Friday, December 16, New Jersey thoroughbred horsemen and the office of Governor Chris Christie laid out details for a new Monmouth Park deal after a lease agreement for the state-owned track to re...
Indiana Racing Has Big Economic Impact November 21, 2011 A recent study by Purdue University has determined that the equine industry in the state of Indiana carries a $2-billion per-year economic impact
Northern NJ Gaming Dollars Heading West November 14, 2011 According to a report, one third of the massive gaming revenues at Pennsylvania's Mount Airy Casino Resort and Sands Casino Resort come from residents of Northern New Jersey. The gaming operators not ...
Simulcasting Issue In Maryland? May 12, 2011 It has been reported that Penn National Gaming, the company which earned the right to operate Rosecroft Raceway, has made a proposal to the state thoroughbred industry to evenly split all net simulcas...
Pinnacle Shuts For Rest Of 2011 May 05, 2011 It has been reported that there will be no more live racing or simulcasting taking place this year at Pinnacle Race Course.
Gural To Meet With NJ Officials Friday April 28, 2011 On Thursday afternoon, prospective Meadowlands Racetrack operator Jeff Gural issued a very concise press release informing the harness racing industry that he will be meeting with New Jersey officials...
Gural Explains T-Bred Simo. Revenue Desires April 28, 2011 It has been reported over the course of the past few days that the thoroughbred horsepeople in the state of New Jersey want a bigger cut of simulcasting revenues from the Meadowlands Racetrack. Jeff G...