Sen. Schickel to introduce a bill to rescue historical racing after Supreme Court decision on its illegality
Staff report Kentucky State Senator John Schickel plans to introduce a bill in the legislature on Monday to preserve historical…
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Richard Nelson: Kentucky Supreme Court hears oral arguments on instant racing legality — should say no
The Kentucky Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the legality of instant racing devices last week. Proponents argue they’re simply…
Casino.org reports big increase (85%-plus) in total handle for instant racing at Kentucky’s four venues
The total handle for instant racing in Kentucky jumped more than 85 percent in the 2019 fiscal year ending June…
Lyn Hacker: A long life, well lived, did not make saying goodbye to Chief Redbird any easier
It was the worst possible combination of traits that he could have inherited – that foal I found standing wobbly,…
Lawmakers take pulse of KY’s thoroughbred racetracks during committee meeting at Turfway Park
A legislative panel got a snapshot of Kentucky’s horse-racing industry during a meeting Monday at Turfway Park. “I just wanted…
State racing commission seeks more regulations on ‘historical race wagering’ despite looming lawsuit
The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission wants to implement additional regulations on historical racing even though a legal challenge to betting…