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Judge grants continuance in Kentucky domain case

26 September 2008

Friday's court hearing to determine the fates of 141 online gambling domains that the Commonwealth of Kentucky is attempting to seize was continued to give online gambling sites and other interests a chance either prepare their cases or settle the lawsuit.

Kentucky moves to seize 141 online gambling domains

24 September 2008

Franklin County Circuit Judge Thomas Wingate will be holding a forfeiture hearing regarding domain names to 141 online gambling sites Friday at 3:30 p.m. in Frankfort, Kentucky.

Kentucky cracks down on Net gambling

24 September 2008

News brief: Kentucky is commandeering 141 domain names of Internet gambling sites in a novel legal move to crack down on the unregulated industry.

Kentucky bill in works

22 July 2008

News Brief: Rep. Tom Burch said yesterday he will file a bill for next year's legislature to allow up to 18,000 slot machines across the state, including at eight licensed racetracks.

Ellis Park to close

4 July 2008

News Brief: Ellis Park owner Ron Geary said last night that he is closing the 86-year-old Henderson, Kentucky, racetrack, which was scheduled to open its summer meeting tomorrow.

Churchill Downs named top wonder

22 May 2008

News Brief: Churchill Downs has been named the top 'wonder' in Louisville in a contest co-sponsored by Louisville Metro Mayor Jerry Abramson, the Louisville Historical League and LouisvilleMojo.com.

Confusion and sorrow for trainer of Filly

5 May 2008

News Brief: Larry Jones still cannot fathom how the filly he trained was at one moment crossing the finish line in second place and then in the next, she was gone.

Kentucky Derby relaunches recycling program

5 May 2008

A joint project has been announced that will re-energize the recycling program at the historic racetrack in time for the Kentucky Oaks and Derby races.

Ellis Park owner remains hopeful despite setback

28 April 2008

News Brief: Ellis Park owner, Frank Geary, remains confident Ellis Park will move closer to attendance and revenue goals this summer, but he admits the outlook for the 2009 meet suddenly couldn't be worse

Heard it on the river: Horseshoe's legendary blackjack tournament is on tap

29 February 2008

Schiffer explains how to win $100,000 playing blackjack, an LCD TV and $10,000 playing slots; all just by doing a little gambling on the river.

Inside gaming column: Monte Carlo guest flees fire, keeps slot jackpot

25 February 2008

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

Churchill Downs picked as official memorial site for Barbaro

30 January 2008

Churchill Downs has been selected as the final resting place for 2006 Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro, who was euthanized one year ago today after a lengthy battle with laminitis.

Kentucky tracks won't cut dates

22 January 2008

News Brief: The potential financial windfall that casinos at racetracks could bring their owners won't mean that horse racing will be abandoned, track officials say.

Churchill Downs open to OTB

10 January 2008

News Brief: Churchill Downs track president Steve Sexton said today the company is open to operating a casino at an off-track location if that's what legislators prefer.

Kentucky track owner wants to move

3 January 2008

News Brief: Ellis Park owner Ron Geary said he would put a casino in Owensboro, Kentucky, to move it away from competition in Indiana.

Kentucky track decision could come soon

22 November 2007

News Brief: The Kentucky Horse Racing Authority could decide before the end of the year whether to grant the state’s last racetrack license to Sprint Racing Partners’ proposed quarter-horse facility near London, Kentucky.

Kentucky pro-gambling candidate wins

13 November 2007

Kentucky stands to be the last state bordering Ohio to add expanded gambling, at horse race tracks and other locations, following the Tuesday victory of gubernatorial candidate Steve Beshear.

Poker group responds to Kentucky governor's stance

2 November 2007

Governor Ernie Fletcher's election-year decision to oppose a statewide referendum on the issue of casino gaming in the commonwealth has drawn the ire of the state's poker players, as Fletcher's position includes opposition to poker rooms.

Kentucky's charities hit jackpot

22 October 2007

New Brief: Nonprofit organizations hit the jackpot last year with charitable bingo and other games, pumping a net sum of almost $2 million into their coffers, according to the Kentucky Office of Charitable Gaming.

Kentucky candidates debate expanded gambling

28 August 2007

News Brief: In the Kentucky campaign, Beshear and Gov. Ernie Fletcher, the Republican incumbent, are both putting forth arguments whether to allow casino-style gambling at racetracks.

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