Tag: Greyhound racing

It was business as usual Thursday at what the locals still call Derby Lane. A handful of old men in carrels intermittently chatted about... more

The UK government has rejected calls from the public to ban greyhound racing, calling it a well-regulated sport that contributes to... more

West Virginia is the only state in the country that still allows greyhound racing. A new bipartisan bill in Congress would ban greyhound... more

The Scottish government has given its backing to a ban on greyhound racing in Scotland. Scottish Green MSP Mark Ruskell has already... more

They look ancient because they are. Eight in all, each one led by a teenaged handler in a royal purple t-shirt, the dogs cut a silhouette... more

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has signed a law banning online wagers on greyhound racing. Greyhound racing in Oregon has been illegal since... more

A bill aimed at limiting a betting platform from taking wagers on greyhound races worldwide failed to make it through the North Dakota... more

There are “absolutely no plans” to extend a greyhound racing ban announced in Wales to the rest of the United Kingdom, the UK... more

The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has stated that it is “deeply disappointed” with the decision to halt greyhound racing in Wales.... more

Greyhound racing will be banned “as soon as practically possible”, the Welsh government has said in what would be a first for... more