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Britain’s Racing to Halt September 10 in Protest of Betting Tax Plans

August 18, 2025

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For the first time in its history, Britain’s racing industry will voluntarily shut down all fixtures for a day as part of an escalating protest against government tax reforms. On 10 September, four scheduled me...

OLG Launches Online Horse Racing Wagers with Woodbine

Vanja Mitic

August 13, 2025

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Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has introduced online horse race wagering for its players through a new collaboration with Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG). The integration allows users on OLG.ca...

Gulfstream Park Sues Florida Over 2021 Decoupling Law

Johnny K.

August 9, 2025

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Gulfstream Park Racing Association has taken its dispute over Florida’s 2021 Decoupling Act to the state’s highest court, asserting that the law unconstitutionally benefits competing slot machine operators whil...

Prime Sportsbook Goes Live in Kentucky, Extending U.S. Presence

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July 29, 2025

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Prime Sportsbook has officially launched in Kentucky, marking its third online market in the United States and continuing its expansion amid fierce competition in the sports betting landscape. The New Jersey-ba...

PointsBet Board Dismisses Betr Bid, Supports MIXI’s Cash Offer Amid VIP Revenue Worries

Johnny K.

July 24, 2025

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Australian sportsbook operator PointsBet has once again declined a takeover proposal from rival Betr, pointing to concerns around the stability and risk profile of Betr’s revenue model. The company instead endo...

Gambling Syndicates in Malaysia Use Foreign Identities to Mask Illicit Activities

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June 17, 2025

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Online gambling syndicates in Malaysia are increasingly using foreign identities to register SIM cards, enabling them to operate covertly and evade law enforcement efforts. This strategy has posed significant c...

Wyoming Legislature Proposes Significant Tax Increases on Gambling Industries

Vanja Mitic

June 17, 2025

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A legislative committee in Wyoming has proposed sweeping tax hikes targeting the state's gambling sector, signaling a move to tighten regulations and capture a larger share of the growing revenue from gaming ac...

Churchill Downs to Withdraw Fair Grounds License Over Legislative Impasse

Johnny K.

June 13, 2025

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Churchill Downs Inc. (CDI) has officially announced plans to withdraw from Louisiana’s historic Fair Grounds Race Course and its associated gaming operations, citing an untenable economic environment driven by ...

BetMakers to Acquire LVDC, Expanding Horse Racing Tech in Nevada

Johnny K.

June 5, 2025

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BetMakers Technology Group, an ASX-listed wagering technology firm, has signed a binding heads of agreement to acquire the Las Vegas Dissemination Company (LVDC), marking a pivotal move in its U.S. growth strat...

OddsMatrix Launches Full Horse Racing Platform Rollout With EveryMatrix Tech

Vanja Mitic

June 3, 2025

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EveryMatrix’s sportsbook division, OddsMatrix, has officially launched the complete version of its proprietary horse racing platform after six months of intensive development. This fully managed solution delive...

2025 Kentucky Derby Sees Record Turnout, Bets, and Viewership

Vanja Mitic

May 5, 2025

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More than 147,000 fans braved rain and cooler temperatures at Churchill Downs for the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby, where Sovereignty surged ahead in the final stretch to win by a length and a half. The ...

AGCO And Woodbine Reach Agreement Following 2024 Horse Racing Fatalities

Vanja Mitic

April 28, 2025

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The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and Woodbine Entertainment have officially reached a settlement after a troubling series of equine injuries in the fall of 2024. Woodbine, while not contestin...

Nevada Racehorse Trainer Banned After Cocaine Doping Scandal

Johnny K.

April 25, 2025

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Nevada’s top gaming authority has revoked the license of horse trainer Alvaro Torres and imposed strict penalties after one of his racehorses tested positive for cocaine following a race win. On Thursday, the N...

Florida’s Gambling Overhaul Bill Moves Forward, Drawing Fire from Veterans and Racing Industry

Johnny K.

April 19, 2025

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Florida’s proposed gambling reform legislation, House Bill 1467, continues to make headway in the state legislature, despite drawing sharp criticism from veterans’ organizations, horse racing advocates, and rep...

Fairmount Park Ushers in a New Era with Illinois’ First Racino

Vanja Mitic

April 7, 2025

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Fairmount Park, a storied racetrack in the Metro East area of St. Louis is set to revolutionize the Illinois gaming and racing industry by introducing a new casino complex, marking its transformation into the s...

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Britain’s Racing to Halt September 10 in Protest of Betting Tax Plans

OLG Launches Online Horse Racing Wagers with Woodbine

Gulfstream Park Sues Florida Over 2021 Decoupling Law

Prime Sportsbook Goes Live in Kentucky, Extending U.S. Presence

PointsBet Board Dismisses Betr Bid, Supports MIXI’s Cash Offer Amid VIP Revenue Worries

Gambling Syndicates in Malaysia Use Foreign Identities to Mask Illicit Activities

Wyoming Legislature Proposes Significant Tax Increases on Gambling Industries

Churchill Downs to Withdraw Fair Grounds License Over Legislative Impasse

BetMakers to Acquire LVDC, Expanding Horse Racing Tech in Nevada

OddsMatrix Launches Full Horse Racing Platform Rollout With EveryMatrix Tech

2025 Kentucky Derby Sees Record Turnout, Bets, and Viewership

AGCO And Woodbine Reach Agreement Following 2024 Horse Racing Fatalities

Nevada Racehorse Trainer Banned After Cocaine Doping Scandal

Florida’s Gambling Overhaul Bill Moves Forward, Drawing Fire from Veterans and Racing Industry

Fairmount Park Ushers in a New Era with Illinois’ First Racino

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