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New Law Should Help Revenue at Canterbury

Canterbury Park didn't get slot machines, but it did win changes expected to generate more revenue from its card club to support purses.

 Saturday, May 05, 2012

Canterbury Regroups After Costly Shutdown

Canterbury Park officials are biting at the bit to reopen July 21 after a state-imposed shutdown that lasted 20 days, but they indicated revenue losses have been serious.

 Thursday, July 21, 2011
Canterbury Park to Resume Operations July 21

Canterbury Park to Resume Operations July 21

After weeks of being dark because of a state government shutdown, Canterbury Park in Minnesota will resume its racing and gaming operations July 21.

 Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Canterbury Still on Hold Pending Budget Deal

Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican leaders in the Minnesota legislature are working toward a budget deal, but until it's finalized a government shutdown will continue and two racetracks will remain closed.

 Friday, July 15, 2011