The Kentucky Thoroughbred Breeders’ Incentive Fund paid out more than $10.5 million to eligible horses based on 2015 races, and the number of mares nominated to the program continues to increase.
Monthly Archives: February 2016
Powerball, Mega Millions top $300 million combined; Ohio Lottery results for Thursday
Powerball will select winning numbers Saturday night. Classic Lotto also will draw Saturday night for a $3.1 million jackpot.
Powerball, Mega Millions top $300 million combined; Ohio Lottery results for Thursday
Powerball will select winning numbers Saturday night. Classic Lotto also will draw Saturday night for a $3.1 million jackpot.
Odds not in favor of Alabamians voting on a lottery this year
Leadership in the Alabama Senate says there’s less than a coin flip’s chance a lottery bill passes the upper chamber this year.Legislation, Starting a Lottery, Alabama, Government
Odds not in favor of Alabamians voting on a lottery this year
Leadership in the Alabama Senate says there’s less than a coin flip’s chance a lottery bill passes the upper chamber this year.Legislation, Starting a Lottery, Alabama, Government
Mohaymen Works Easy Half at Palm Meadows
Shadwell Stable’s undefeated Mohaymen worked an easy half-mile Feb. 19 in his final work for the $400,000 Fountain of Youth Stakes (gr. II) at Gulfstream Park.
Mohaymen Works Easy Half at Palm Meadows
Shadwell Stable’s undefeated Mohaymen worked an easy half-mile Feb. 19 in his final work for the $400,000 Fountain of Youth Stakes (gr. II) at Gulfstream Park.
Oklahoma Racing Official Cusimano Dies
Mike Cusimano, a long-time horse identifier for the Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission, died Jan. 13 in Sallisaw, Okla. He was 65 years old.
Gainesway Tries Old Formula With New Stallion
Though Gainesway stands Tapit, the leading sire who commands the highest North American stud fee, and brought Empire Maker back from Japan for 2016, the farm is all in on Karakontie, who shares several ties with Kingmambo.
Gainesway Tries Old Formula With New Stallion
Though Gainesway stands Tapit, the leading sire who commands the highest North American stud fee, and brought Empire Maker back from Japan for 2016, the farm is all in on Karakontie, who shares several ties with Kingmambo.
Racing Set to Resume at Sunland Park Feb. 26
With racetrack, veterinary, and racing commission officials convinced an outbreak of equine herpesvirus is now under control, Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino was taking entries for Feb. 26.
Racing Set to Resume at Sunland Park Feb. 26
With racetrack, veterinary, and racing commission officials convinced an outbreak of equine herpesvirus is now under control, Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino was taking entries for Feb. 26.
Aschinger's Winter Home Builds a Foundation
When it comes to winter racing and training, Gerald Aschinger, who operates War Horse Place in Kentucky with his wife, Dana, said Tampa Bay Downs is an excellent spot to build a foundation for horses before they head north.
Aschinger's Winter Home Builds a Foundation
When it comes to winter racing and training, Gerald Aschinger, who operates War Horse Place in Kentucky with his wife, Dana, said Tampa Bay Downs is an excellent spot to build a foundation for horses before they head north.
Prison Time for Former Penn National Official
A Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course official who admitted to accepting a $1,000 bribe from a trainer in exchange for race information was sentenced to four months in federal prison Thursday, Feb. 18.
Wynn Casino Delay Reputed to Cost Massachusetts $660 Million Annually
The ongoing stalemate between Wynn Resorts and the City of Somerville will reportedly cost Massachusetts residents $660 million annually, according to a Wynn Everett press release. That figure includes the $242 million Wynn would pay in annual taxes and fees, the $170 million in payroll and the $248 million to operate the casino.
Wynn Casino Delay Reputed to Cost Massachusetts $660 Million Annually
The ongoing stalemate between Wynn Resorts and the City of Somerville will reportedly cost Massachusetts residents $660 million annually, according to a Wynn Everett press release. That figure includes the $242 million Wynn would pay in annual taxes and fees, the $170 million in payroll and the $248 million to operate the casino.
Twin sisters in California share $6 million lottery jackpot
Twin sisters in California will share a $6 million lottery jackpot after one of them lucked out with a winning ticket. Lisa Toton says she purchased several tickets after spotting a yellow ladybug, which she’d never seen before.
Twin sisters in California share $6 million lottery jackpot
Twin sisters in California will share a $6 million lottery jackpot after one of them lucked out with a winning ticket. Lisa Toton says she purchased several tickets after spotting a yellow ladybug, which she’d never seen before.
Final call for voting for Pitch ICE 2016 winner
London, 19 February 2016: Voting is closing at the end of the month to find the winner from the Pitch ICE competition which took place at London’s ExCel during Clarion Gaming’s Totally Gaming event.
In total 14 new start-ups took to the stage during the show to convince attendees of the attraction of their business idea. The show featured fantasy and social gaming ideas, gaming services suppliers and payments providers and a new responsible gambling tool.
Anyone who wishes to choose the winner from the participants has a second chance to catch up with their pitches on the Gamcrowd website – www.gamcrowd.com/pitchice. Those wishing to have their say has until 12 midday on the 29th of February to cast their vote.
Chris North, the founder of GamCrowd and the organiser of this year’s show in conjunction with Clarion Gaming, said he was delighted with the quality of the pitches this year. “We said when we announced the final line-up that we were hugely impressed with the quality of entries for this year’s show, and as it turned out all the companies came through the Pitch process with flying colours.”