Boost To Ohio Sire Stakes In 2014 December 03, 2013 At a meeting of the Ohio Standardbred Development Fund earlier today (Tuesday, December 3), the three-member panel approved a racing schedule for the 2014 Ohio Sires Stakes that includes higher purses...
Dancer Introduces NJ Track Slots Bills October 22, 2013 Assemblyman Ron Dancer has introduced two measures that would bring slot machine gaming to New Jersey’s horse racetracks with the proceeds being used to benefit both the horse racing and casino indust...
Hatfield: Bring Slots Back To WR September 23, 2013 On Monday, September 23 in the Ontario Legislature, Windsor-Tecumseh NDP MPP Percy Hatfield asked Premier Kathleen Wynne to release the revenue numbers for Caesars Windsor and to bring slot-machine ga...
Public Supports PNG’s Plainridge Plan September 11, 2013 On Tuesday, September 10, seventy-six per cent of voters in Plainville, Massachusetts opted to support a proposal which would see Penn National Gaming operate a slot-machine parlour at Plainridge Race...
Update On PNG/Plainridge Deal September 10, 2013 It has been reported that the Massachusetts Gaming Commission has approved Penn National Gaming’s takeover of a host-community agreement with Plainridge Racetrack.
Ohio Super Night Purses Top $1-Million September 04, 2013 In just three days, on Saturday, September 7, Scioto Downs Racino will host one of the most exciting race nights in recent history at the Columbus, Ohio oval.
Penn National To Buy Plainridge? September 04, 2013 After allegations of impropriety prompted the state gaming commission to disqualify Plainridge Racecourse from bidding on a slots facility, there's still a chance that expanded gaming could come to th...
Purse Increase For The Jug August 23, 2013 On Thursday, August 22, the Ohio State Racing Commission approved distribution of more than $2.1-million in revenue derived from the four full-scale casinos in the state.
Another S-Bred Track In Store For Mass.? August 19, 2013 It has been reported that there is interest in bringing live harness racing and slot-machine gaming to the Brockton Fairgrounds in Massachusetts if Plainridge Racecourse is forced to close.
'Instant Racing' In KY Supreme Court August 19, 2013 The debate in Kentucky regarding the legality of 'instant racing' machines will take place in the state's Supreme Court this week, beginning on Wednesday.
PEI: Investing In Racing Works August 15, 2013 "For every dollar that PEI put in as a government, it returned $10 back to the economy. So that's the type of thing that allows us to continue to support harness racing, allows us to have the heritage...
NB To Explore Possibility Of Racino August 09, 2013 According to a report, discussions are underway between Horse Racing New Brunswick and the province's department of finance regarding the possibility of bringing a racino to Saint John.