Greyhound Racing

If passed, a state ballot measure would close most of the nation’s remaining tracks.

Gambling regulators this week said they plan to keep using an emergency rule that allows them to continue testing racing greyhounds for drugs. The Department of Business and Professional Regulation, which regulates gambling through its Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, posted a &qout;notice of renewa…

Retired Florida Supreme Court Justice Major B. Harding has joined the Florida Greyhound Association’s (FGA) legal team. The addition of Harding, a high court appointee of the late Democratic Gov. Lawton Chiles, was announced Wednesday by association general counsel Jeff Kottkamp. Harding served o…

Advocates say this ad will be the first of many voters will see before November.

The association that represents greyhound owners and breeders filed suit against the state Thursday, hoping to block a ballot measure that would ban dog racing across the state.

And there is a Plan B. “We’re actually working on plans to start development with or without slots,” said a VP at Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (The News Service of Florida) - Greyhound breeders and owners plan to file a lawsuit that challenges a proposed constitutional amendment that would outlaw dog racing in Florida.

Florida voters could decide the future of greyhound racing this November.

A measure proposed by two state Senate veterans as part of a constitutional review process would end greyhound racing.

SARASOTA, FL (WWSB) - For years there has been controversy surrounding greyhound racing and now a new study is causing even more concern for the industry and the health of

Pointing in part to the “common sense” of voters, Attorney General Pam Bondi’s office Wednesday filed a 44-page brief urging the Florida Supreme Court to allow a proposed ban on greyhound racing to go on the November ballot.

Saying it &qout;hide(s) the ball&qout; and calling it &qout;outright ’trickeration,’ &qout; a Tallahassee judge has ruled that a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at ending dog racing shouldn’t go on the November ballot. But in a statement, Attorney General Pam Bondi – who supports a dog-racing ban – sai…

After meeting for a year, the Republican-controlled panel placed eight amendments on the November ballot, including merging unrelated amendments together in Amendment 10.

A greyhound racing park in Dubuque was opened in 1985 but in recent years, the Iowa Greyhound Park has struggled to break even.

The law firm represented buyer Jeffrey Soffer the well-known developer and co-owner of the Turnberry Associates real estate company.

The trainers for Greyhounds with 24 positive test results for cocaine metabolites won two court victories that could overturn Florida's drug testing rules.

Florida voters will be asked this fall to ban greyhound racing, a staple for decades of the state’s gambling industry.

A host of new initiatives by Greyhound Racing Victoria has restored some confidence in the industry.

SPCA waiting on forensic evidence in probe against top greyhound trainer.