Tag: Horse Racing
Nebraska regulator licenses Lake Mac Casino and Racetrack, opening Tuesday
The Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission has cleared the way for Lake Mac’s new casino and racetrack after it approved the licensing... more
British horseracing to hold one-day strike in protest of rise in gambling taxes
LONDON (AP) — British horseracing will stage an unprecedented one-day strike on Sept. 10 to protest a proposed rise in taxes on race... more
Ontario: OLG partners with Woodbine to power horse race betting expansion
New support in Canada’s most populous province and enhanced technology are opening doors for expanded live horse race betting. Woodbine... more
What effect will immigration crackdowns have on U.S. horse racing?
A mid-June raid of a Louisiana racetrack by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency, which led to the arrest of more than... more
BHA unveils £77m plan for UK racing fixtures in 2026
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has published its 2026 fixture list, which provides a strategic £77m investment package aimed at... more
Racing hopeful for reversal of gambling tax change
Leadership looking out for the best interests of horse racing are expecting a recent tax change on gambling winnings that would be negative... more
Nationwide horse racing handle shrinking amid bad weather, computer-assisted wagering
The sport of kings is bleeding betting dollars again this year, and bad weather, eyebrow-raising disqualifications, and odds spikes driven... more
Accel Entertainment reports record revenue in second quarter, downplays expansion plans
Accel Entertainment reported record quarterly revenue of $335.9 million in the second quarter, an increase of 8.6% year-over-year. But as... more
British racing industry faces 2,752 job losses from tax increases: research
New research commissioned by the British Horseracing Authority says proposed gambling tax increases in the UK could put 2,752 jobs at risk... more
Historical horse racing machines, key to racing’s future in California, are in peril
California horse racing, struggling to stay afloat, got a stark reminder how uphill its battle is to add a new form of supplemental income... more
