This week has been a great one for the fans of the live harness industry in New York State, as spectators were finally allowed to make their return to the tracks. But most importantly, Monday saw the start of the annual John Mongeon Sr. Memorial Trotting Series at Saratoga Casino […]
Author: Daniel Thompson
Sports Gambling Can Be More Addicting, Says Study
University of Guelph has published its latest study on the Ontario gambling scene. According to new the study, sports gamblers are much more vulnerable to develop problematic gambling habits compare to any other bettors. The study was conducted by psychology professor Harvey Marmurek, and masterās students Alysha Cooper and Katrina […]
Senate Should Accelerate Bill C-218 Verdict, Association Prompts
The subject of the legalization of single-sports wagering in Canada continues to be a hot topic in the country. Recently the Canadian Gaming Association has advised the Senate to accelerate the process of reviewing Bill C-218 as it was introduced last week. The commission is alarmed that with the closure […]
Marquis Downs Fans Fight For Saving The Track
Numerous horse racing supporters from Saskatoon have expressed their discontent over Prairieland Parkās decision to close down the live harness track Marquis Downs. The park is looking into the possibility of replacing the horse racing venue with a professional soccer stadium. That is why this Monday a delegation of supporters […]
CA$23-Million Lotto 6/49 Main Prize Still Unclaimed
The big Lotto 6/49 jackpot continues to pile up this week, as the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has announced that the jackpot is still not won. Currently, the jackpot is approximately CA$23,000,000 and it will be even bigger come the next draw of the game. The search for the […]
Meadowlands Racetrack Aids Ontario Horses
The current situation in Ontario regarding live horse racing remains unfortunate for the provinceās horsepeople as many major events have been rescheduled for a later date. That is why the New Jersey racetrack Meadowlands will be hosting additional events in order to keep Ontarioās 3-year-old pacers and their trainers at […]
Woodbine Entertainment Greets New CCO
The horse racing leader Woodbine Entertainment has revealed its latest addition to its management team. The company has officially acquired the services of experienced sports operative Michael Copeland and he will take over the position of Chief Commercial Officer. The company believes that Mr. Copeland will bring plenty of valuable […]
Cullen Commission Summons Rich Coleman Again
The Cullen Commission continues its search for answers as it collects testimony in its British Columbia money laundering public inquiry. The inquiry has held a major set of testimonies at the end of April as several current and former political figures have been questioned. And despite already interrogating former minister […]
Kirkland Lake Man With Major Lotto Max Win
Lottery games have the potential to change someoneās life for the better in a matter of seconds. This has been the case for the Kirkland Lake resident Grover Adams, who has just claimed his major prize from the Lotto Max game. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation reported that the […]
Prince Edward Island Live Harness Survey
The Prince Edward Island Harness Racing Industry Association has decided to build on the momentum the live harness industry has reaped for 2020 and further improve it for the upcoming live season. The association has released a survey to horse owners, trainers, and breeders in order to receive feedback on […]