Ohio Gaming Expansion Formally Announced June 15, 2011 During a press conference in Cleveland on Wednesday, June 15, Ohio Governor John Kasich formally announced the state's casino expansion deal
GCGC/CBA Deal Official June 02, 2011 On Wednesday, June 1 racetrack operator Great Canadian Gaming Corporation announced that it has acquired the Chilliwack Bingo Association for $10 million
Governor Quinn On Illinois Gaming Bill June 02, 2011 The salvation of slots-infused purses in the state of Illinois is now in the hands of one man, Governor Pat Quinn. He has remained silent on the House and Senate-passed Bill 744 which will see state r...
"I Think He’d Want To Take A Strong Look At That Bill" May 31, 2011 Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has figuratively gone blue in the face saying that he is not in favour of expanded gaming in the state. Now, with racino legislation having cleared the House by a vote of 6...
Arsenault, MacPhee: 'Don't Take Away VLTs' April 18, 2011 According to an article by the CBC, Maritime horsemen Kenny Arsenault and Brian MacPhee have spoken out in regard to reports that the Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservatives might ban video lot...
Minnesota Racino Legislation Introduced March 21, 2011 Today, State Senator Dave Senjem and Representative Bob Gunther introduced legislation which will create jobs and fund economic development throughout the state of Minnesota by licensing the operation...
Illinois Racino Bill Moves To House Floor March 18, 2011 It has been reported that a bill which would see expanded gaming implemented at Illinois racetracks has passed through a house executive committee and is on its way to
Gural To Battle Proposed Syracuse Track February 24, 2011 In regard to the proposed Syracuse racino, fellow raceway owner Jeff Gural has gone on the record as saying, “I am clearly going to do everything I can to make sure it never happens.”
Mahoning Valley Reps. Meet With OSRC February 18, 2011 It has been reported that on Thursday, February 17, representatives with Mahoning Valley Development LLC met with members of the Ohio State Racing Commission regarding the possibility of the group bri...
Cordish To File $300M Lawsuit February 15, 2011 It has been reported that the Cordish Company will today be filing a $300-million lawsuit in regard to the contentious action surrounding its efforts to get its casino approved near the Arundel Mills ...
Push To Get Illinois Gaming Bill Fast Tracked February 15, 2011 It has been reported that a slightly updated version of Illinois State Senator Terry Link's gaming expansion bill is currently in committee with the intention of it being fast-tracked to the Senate fl...
The Minnesota Budget Is Looming; Is The Racino Option In The Cards? February 14, 2011 With money tight everywhere, state budgets a challenge, and deficits not going away, when racino proponents come out and say they can provide instantaneous revenue for the state, it is hard for the de...