Pennsylvania Leaders Talk Takeout August 03, 2011 Pennsylvania racetracks continue to have some of the highest takeout rates in horse racing and industry leaders in the state have weighed in with their thoughts on the rates
Eaves On WEG's Wagering Future June 24, 2011 Woodbine Entertainment Group President and CEO Nick Eaves has stated that the Canadian racing giant has looked into exchange wagering and that the betting phenomenon is something that the company cann...
15% Takeout Spurs 80% Increase April 03, 2011 One track is noticing a dramatic increase in wagering after lowering takeout on a popular multi-leg wager
Takeout On WEG Live T-Bred 'Tri' Pools To Be Lowered; Martin On S-Bred Pick 4 Guarantees March 28, 2011 The Woodbine Entertainment Group today issued a release stating that it will be lowering the takeout rate on the triactor pools during Woodbine Racetrack's upcoming live thoroughbred meet. In addition...
Meadows Introduces 50-Cent Box/Wheel Superfectas, Pick 4 With 20 Per-Cent Takeout March 25, 2011 On Friday, March 25, the Meadows announced that effective April 1, 2011 it will introduce a 50-cent minimum wager for superfecta boxes and wheels. The track also will add a Pick 4 wager with 20 per-ce...
Piontkowski On Takeout Reduction, Warning Signs For Racing March 22, 2011 "I do know that, after being in business since 1972, everything that everybody's tried hasn't worked and when something's broken you try to fix it
Plainridge To Lower Takeout, Raise ADW Fees March 21, 2011 Plainridge Racecourse announced today the takeout rate on all wagers for the 2011 season will be lowered to 15 percent, which will result in the highest payoffs per capita in all of racing
Mutti Aiming To Please Horseplayers March 17, 2011 "We have had a lot of positives here of late and since we had the purse increases we wanted to do something for the players, too. The players and the horse owners are the two most important parts of t...
Northfield To Lower Takeout On Pick 3, 4, 5 March 14, 2011 Northfield Park has announced that it will be lowering the takeout rate on its Pick 3, Pick 4 and Pick 5 wagers
New $100,000 Guaranteed Exotic Wager February 16, 2011 On Tuesday, February 15, the Maryland Racing Commission unanimously approved a multi-legged wager which will debut at Pimlico Race Course on the track's opening day, April 1, with a $100,000 guarantee...
Tioga's Low Takeout Rates To Remain In 2011 February 07, 2011 Last year Tioga Downs, in conjunction with its horsemen’s group, the STHHA, experimented with a pilot program to lower its takeout rates across the board to New York state minimums. Tioga is proud to ...
Santa Anita Handle Plummets After Boycott December 31, 2010 Just two weeks after horseplayers announced a boycott of the Santa Anita thoroughbred race meet, the early handle figures are being called a "disaster".