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NYCOTB Chairman Said to Have Resigned

The head of the embattled New York City Off-Track Betting Corp. has resigned at a time when the betting giant is attempting to create a financial survival plan, sources close to the matter said the evening of June 4.

 Saturday, June 05, 2010
NYCOTB Chief: 'It's a Ticking Time Bomb'

NYCOTB Chief: 'It's a Ticking Time Bomb'

New York City Off-Track Betting Corp. officials are preparing to seek a bankruptcy judge's help in deferring statutory payments to racetracks and others to avoid an April 11 shutdown.

 Monday, March 29, 2010
NYCOTB Moves Step Closer to Shutdown

NYCOTB Moves Step Closer to Shutdown

New York City Off-Track Betting Corp. officials Jan. 25 moved another step nearer to shutting down with approval of letters to employees giving them the legally required notice of a March 30 closure.

 Monday, January 25, 2010

New York City OTB Seeks Reorganization Plan

New York City Off-Track Betting Corp. plans to seek Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection in an attempt to reorganize its business.

 Thursday, December 03, 2009

Jerry Meyer, Trainer of Verbatim, Dies

Jerome C. "Jerry" Meyer, whose big horse, Verbatim, was a powerful presence in the late 1960s in New York, died July 15 after a bout with cancer. The 78-year-old Meyer was a patient at Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto at the time of his death.

 Saturday, July 16, 2005