US Horse Racing News
Churchill Downs Temporarily Suspends Racing After Horse Deaths
Churchill Downs, the home of the famous Kentucky Derby horse race, announced late on Friday it is suspending all racing from June 7 to at least July 3. The rest […]
Caesars Gets License for Harrah’s Nebraska, Temporary Venue to Open Soon
Nebraska’s third licensed casino is on course to open up next month in a temporary venue. Harrah’s brand owner Caesars Entertainment was approved for a Nebraska gaming license by the […]
Belmont Park Backed for Renovations with $455M New York Racing Association Loan
New York lawmakers have this week approved a $455 million loan to the New York Racing Association for a complete overhaul of the iconic Belmont Park horse racing track in […]
The Kentucky Derby: A Look Ahead
There is less than two weeks to go before the running of the 149th Kentucky Derby. Called “The Run for the Roses” because of the 554-rose blanket that is draped […]
New York Lawmakers Want Full Sportsbook Kiosks at the State’s Horse Racing Tracks
A new piece of legislation proposed this week could see sportsbook kiosks installed at New York state horse racing venues. Assembly Bill A59223 is sponsored by Member David Weprin (D-24), […]
Kentucky Legalizes Sports Betting: What’s Next For Bluegrass Gamblers
Last Friday, Kentucky became the 37th US state to legalize sports betting. The Bluegrass State, home of the Kentucky Derby horse race, will finally see legal sportsbooks open before the […]