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Capital Region OTB Founder Sentenced

Davis Etkin, founder and longtime president of the Capital Region Off-track Betting Corp. in upstate New York, was sentenced to two years in jail and fined $100,000 for misusing public funds and attempting to bribe a witness in a grand jury investigation.

 Tuesday, July 18, 2000

Jersey Wagering Bill Passes, But Veto Looms

Both houses of the New Jersey legislature approved a measure to authorize account wagering and off-track betting in the state, but Gov. Christine Whitman plans to veto it.

 Friday, June 30, 2000

Jersey OTB, Phone Bet Bill Advances

A bill that will enable New Jersey to proceed with off-track betting and telephone account wagering has passed another hurdle.

 Wednesday, June 28, 2000