Betfair Looking To Acquire Monmouth February 24, 2011 "New Jersey has a fantastic horse racing heritage. Betfair and TVG are absolutely committed to having a role. The racing product at Monmouth Park was vastly superior last summer. Similarly, the Meadow...
Gural's NJ Racing Financing Target Announced February 14, 2011 It has been public knowledge that racetrack operator Jeff Gural is looking for financing to back the re-invigoration of the standardbred horse racing industry
Discussion Over New NY Wagering Entity February 07, 2011 It has been reported that a hearing was scheduled to take place today in Albany, New York to discus the future of horse racing in the state. One of the items on the docket was a discussion about the p...
NJ Senate Committee Approves Racing Bills November 08, 2010 A New Jersey Senate committee today passed four bills in attempt to keep the state's horse racing industry afloat. One of the bills would make New Jersey the first state in
New Unity Among OTBs? March 15, 2010 Three of New York State’s six regional off-track betting corporations -- Western, Capital and Suffolk -- have announced formation of a state-wide betting council
Pickering OTB Robbed; Pair At Large February 01, 2010 According to a report, one man has been arrested but two others are still at large after an off-track betting location in Pickering, Ont. was robbed by armed men Friday
NYC OTB To Shut Doors Soon? January 26, 2010 According to reports, New York City Off-Track Betting could be closing for good within mere months
NYRA Salaries To Be Exposed? January 11, 2010 According to a report, the New York Racing Association is preparing to turn over requested materials to state comptroller Thomas DiNapoli
Professional 'Stooper' Profiled December 08, 2009 Thanks to an article today by The New York Times, if you didn't know anything about legendary New York Off-Track Betting 'stooper' Jesus Leonardo, a man that makes a decent living off discarded wageri...
New York OTB Files For Banckrupty Protection December 04, 2009 The New York City Off-Track Betting Corp. (OTB), which has reportedly accumulated more than $500 million in debt, filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection Thursday
Sunday Racing In Jamaica For First Time November 26, 2009 According to a report on forbes.com, for the first time ever, Jamaican racetracks will be open for business on Sundays, although off-track betting
Risqué OTB Ad Pulled November 20, 2009 According to a news item by Harness Tracks of America, an image of a reclining lady has been removed from online ads for the Nassau Off-Track Betting Corporation on Long Island.