Horse Racing

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

Johnny K.
U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Kentucky
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.
Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Horse Racing, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Oceania Casino News
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...

Wyoming Legislature Proposes Significant Tax Increases on Gambling Industries

Vanja Mitic
Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Licensed online casinos in USA, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Taxation, Online Gambling News, Taxes, Wyoming
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.
U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Horse Racing, Licenses, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Louisiana
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 ...

OddsMatrix Launches Full Horse Racing Platform Rollout With EveryMatrix Tech

Vanja Mitic
Horse Racing, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Mobile gaming, Horse Racing, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News
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
Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Kentucky
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 ...

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

Vanja Mitic
U.S.A., Casino Destinations, Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino openings, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Horse Racing, Illinois
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...

Illegal Betting on Grand National Expected to Reach Nearly £10 Million

Johnny K.
Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Illegal Bookmaking, European Casino News, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Crime, United Kingdom
The Grand National is expected to witness an alarming rise in illegal betting, with industry analysts projecting that nearly £10 million will be wagered through unregulated channels. This surge in illicit gambl...