May 1 Community Changing Gambling Laws Affect Track Attendance in New York Attendance at horse racing tracks has declined, and many blame the availability of online betting. Why deal with parking, unpredictable weather, and expensive concession stand food when all you care about is handicapping the race and winning money? As part of our “Track Tech” series, Ryan Delaney examines the implications of changing gambling laws in […] By Laura Ellis May 1 Community Changing Gambling Laws Affect Track Attendance in New York Laura Ellis
Nov 11 Local News Churchill Downs, Inc. Buying Online Wagering Site Churchill Downs, Incorporated announced Wednesday that it will buy the online wagering site Youbet.com. A statement from the companies says the transaction is valued at $126.8 million. They expect online wagering to grow in popularity, though its estimated right now that less than 14-percent of wagering on thoroughbred races is placed online. Company officials will […] By Rick Howlett Nov 11 Local News Churchill Downs, Inc. Buying Online Wagering Site Rick Howlett