It was nearly a photo finish, but as Florida's legislative session draws to its scheduled end on Friday, a push to end a requirement for dog racing at tracks with other gambling failed when a broader deal on gambling fell apart.The House and Senate came within a nose of reaching a consensus that would have allowed slot machines in eight counties and limited blackjack in South Florida along with two new casinos there. The deal also would have allowed dog tracks to do away with racing operations
Representative John Barker has proposed bill HB2173 to the Kansas legislature on re-opening the gambling tracks in Kansas City, Kansas, Frontenac and Wichita so animal racing can come back to
A bill in the Kansas House would lower the fees that racetrack owners would have to pay for the right to install slot machines at their facilities. Animal rights advocates call greyhound racing a cruel and inhumane activity while others worry that slot machines at racetracks would unfairly compete against gaming casinos.
The Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track will host live wagering on the Kentucky Derby on Saturday with the simulcast of the 143rd Run for the Roses from Churchill Downs in Louisville.
The last races of the National Greyhound Association 2017 Spring Meet began shortly after technical difficulties were fixed the morning of April 28 at the NGA Headquarters on Old Highway
For the first time since 2010, state lawmakers are increasing the odds a new gambling deal will emerge by the time they wrap up the legislative session.
Greyhounds and their owners began practice April 16 at the National Greyhound Association track in Abilene, a week before the official start of the NGA Spring Meet scheduled for April
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