Horse Race Betting News
Atlantic City Casinos Move to End Racing SubsidiesCasino interests in New Jersey are looking for cost-cutting measures to offset the plunging income of Atlantic City gaming venues, and the state's horse-racing subsidy is a prime target....
An Australian bookmaker has released a horse racing application for iPhones that brings online gambling to the device....
A football star from down under has gone public with his difficulty in controlling his online gambling and horse race wagering, saying he needs counseling....
Online casino operators in Australia are resisting the high taxes they pay to subsidize horse racing down under....
Gambling on horse races at local bars is Nebraska's initial step toward the convenience of online gambling, as lawmakers look to raise revenue by easing the difficulty in placing horse racing bets....
Hialeah Park in Florida reopened, exciting horse racing fans but in essence just providing a gateway for new casino gambling....
New York's Off Track Betting Corporation filed for bankruptcy protection, saying declining revenues made splitting with its state, city, and racing industry partners by gross gambling revenue percentages unfair....
The deleterious effects of the coming implementation of the UIGEA ban against online casino payments have caused the Kentucky Congressional delegation to unite in a call for delay of the compliance date....
Online gambling is now licensed in Illinois, but that doesn't mean the UIGEA won't interfere with payment processing in the state....
Illinois racing officials love the arrival of online gambling to their tracks, but foreign online casino operators are a mite confused....
The M Casino in Las Vegas has released yet another innovative gambling option for its sports book, playing only on or against the favorite in horse racing....
Online gambling operator Youbet saw second quarter profits slip considerably, while analysts had predicted a rise in profit for the Internet horse racing site....
Illinois adds forms of online gambling to the state's legalized gaming, even though the US Department of Justice somehow claims all Internet gambling is illegal....
Live horse racing in Hong Kong will be allowed five extra days this year, giving residents a few more paltry opportunities to enjoy gambling under the government's watchful eye....
Having found the state Senate firmly set against adding slots gambling to race tracks to help the horse industry, proponents have decided to work to put new Senators in place....
The attorney general of Kentucky gave an opinion that casino gambling at horse tracks could be passed by the legislature without a constitutional amendment....
Members of the horse racing industry are dropping their opposition to the Frank online casino bill as they see benefits for themselves in the law....
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is twisting legislative arms to get electronic slot gambling installed at race tracks, his latest move to protect impoverished horse owners and race track operators....
Jockey Calvin Borel says Mine That Bird will take first place at this week's Belmont Stakes, gambling that the little horse can once again outlast the field....
After reviewing the state's dire financial circumstances, Illinois Senators reversed their previous decision and approved four new casino licenses for the state....
A monstrous tale of a father who kept betting online on horse races while his daughter's dead body had been discovered doesn't mean gambling is at fault, says an analyst....
The state House in Illinois approved a plan to expand horse race betting to the Internet, allowing state residents access to online gambling....
Belmont betters are gambling that Mine That Bird continues his amazing performances, making the Kentucky Derby winner the heavy favorite at the third Triple Crown race....
Kentucky racing operators are using media and publicity outlets to tell the public of the need to approve slot machine gambling at tracks to save the horse industry....
Teri Hatcher, star of "Desperate Housewives," says she brings her daughter to horse races to help her learn math by computing odds and payouts....
Today's Preakness Stakes draws attention to the woes of the horse racing industry, a gambling style whose time may have passed....
The Preakness Stakes this year has attracted interest beyond gambling and racing circles as a Kentucky Derby-winning long shot and a once-in-a-lifetime filly lead the field....
The horse racing industry has been in dire financial straits for some time, and racing insiders are blaming online casinos for their trouble. That's like dinosaurs blaming mankind for evolution....
Illinois lawmakers are considering plans to legalize and regulate online gambling on horse races and the lottery....
Nebraska lawmakers are considering an amendment to allow horse tracks to host slot machine gambling, but are wary of opening the door to Native American casinos....
Churchill Downs, the icon of Kentucky horse racing, has decided to lower its dependence on racing and build its online gambling and casino investments....
A study presented to Iowa gaming officials shows that live horse racing substantially increases the play at casino slots....
Kentucky and some other states seem to feel the collapse of their horse racing industries is due to the competition from online casinos, but there's reason to believe it's just bad business management....
Crowds at Kentucky tracks continue to diminish, as the best horses move to neighboring racinos and gambling tastes change....
While the US Department of Justice wields the Wire Act like a sledgehammer against online gambling, the true intent of the law is violated by New Jersey horse racing, which now accepts phone plays....
Internet gaming company Betfair is negotiating a price with U.S. racing groups for the use of American horse races in its wagering system....
Bo Derek may seem more likely to be a casino nightclub guest than a member of a governing board of horse racing, but Arnold Schwarzenegger and others think she's the best woman for the job....
Tragedies on horse racing tracks in recent prominent races have caused some Congressmen to consider the creation of a national board to oversee the sport....
The tentacles of the UIGEA have dug their way into many unintentional pitfalls, and horse racing is just another victim of this unjust law....
The horse that may have pushed Big Brown to greatness withdrew from today's Belmont Stakes....
The horse that may have pushed Big Brown to greatness withdrew from today's Belmont Stakes....
Montana's Board of Horse Racing will conduct fantasy sports gambling leagues statewide in conjunction with the Montana Lottery....
Horse racing, once the most popular form of gambling, is suffering, and nowhere more so than Nebraska....
Running Aces, Minesota's new harness racing track, got off to a great start....
Canadian race track owners want a level playing field, which means allowing them to compete online with internet casinos....
Victoria, Australia has led the way in interactive television wagering....
Fairmount Park has trimmed its racing schedule in a desperate attempt to remain viable until legislators allow slot relief....
A Birmingham Dog Track has apparently closed in on a deal with a rival to form a joint venture and bring horse racing and bingo machines to the track....
Things are looking up at Philadelphia Park as construction plans earned a new, permanent license....
The New York Racing and Wagering Board has granted Capital OTB the right to provide Internet gambling transactions on horse races....
