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Santa Anita Seeking Television Distribution

Santa Anita heads into its annual meeting Dec. 26 without the television exposure enjoyed by its Southern California counterparts.

 Wednesday, December 11, 2002

Magna Closing in on Flamboro Downs Purchase

Magna Entertainment moved a step closer to acquiring Flamboro Downs when a company owned by one of its executives acquired the shares of the Ontario harness track.

 Tuesday, October 22, 2002

TVG Chief Pleased With Early California Account Wagering Figures

Despite not being able to take bets on the two California Thoroughbred tracks currently operating, the Television Games Network said it is running neck and neck with competing account wagering entity XpressBet on total telephone and Internet handle for the first 12 days of legal advance deposit wagering (ADW) by California residents.

 Thursday, February 07, 2002

XpressBet Said to Take Off on First Weekend

XpressBet, Magna Entertainment's revamped Internet and telephone service for in-home wagering, was "overwhelmed" by applications from prospective customers during its launch Jan. 26-27, a top company official said.

 Tuesday, January 29, 2002

Magna Works on Account Wagering Strategy

With the possibility of account wagering in California as soon as Jan. 1, officials at Magna Entertainment Corp., the owner of three major racetracks in the state, is keeping its plans quiet -- for now.

 Tuesday, November 06, 2001