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KY Horsemen Hope Election Aids Contract Talks

Kentucky horsemen are hoping "light at the end of the tunnel" could help facilitate a contract for the upcoming Turfway Park meet.

 Thursday, August 27, 2009
Ellis, Turfway Balance  Hope, Hard Decisions

Ellis, Turfway Balance Hope, Hard Decisions

Ellis Park owner Ron Geary said June 24 it's too soon to say a commitment from the racing industry and legislators to fight for racetrack gaming will keep his track open beyond the 2009 season. Meanwhile, Turfway Park and the Kentucky Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association plan to sit down soon to devise a plan that could include reductions in purses and racing dates for future meets.

 Thursday, June 25, 2009

OH Governor Budgets for Racetrack VLTs

Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland, in search of money to balance the state budget, on June 19 proposed putting racetrack video lottery terminals into the budget bill.

 Friday, June 19, 2009

No Table-Games Vote for Charles Town

A Penn National Gaming Inc. official said the company doesn't plan to ask voters this year to approve table games at Charles Town Races & Slots in West Virginia.

 Tuesday, February 17, 2009