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Kentucky Downs sets attendance, handle records with Encore historic horse racing

1 October 2015

This is the third straight month that historic horse racing at Kentucky Downs has broken its previous attendance record.

Churchill Downs announces $18 million in upgrades

1 September 2015

The extensive renovations will modernize the Turf Club and several other premium areas at the famous racetrack.

Kentucky Downs, Encore break several horse racing handle records

4 August 2015

The $34,442,019 wagered in July set a new one-month HHR handle record, shattering the old record ($31,757,057) by more than $2.6 million.

Robert Evans to retire as executive chairman of Churchill Downs Inc.

15 July 2015

Evans will stay on as non-executive chairman of the company's board of directors.

Churchill files lawuit against Daily Racing Form

22 May 2015

Churchill Downs files lawsuit against Daily Racing Form over alleged acceptance of online bets without permission.

Record-breaking 170,513 fans watch American Pharoah take home Kentucky Derby crown

4 May 2015

Churchill Downs saw the highest attendance in Kentucky Derby history last weekend, beating the previous record from 2012.

Lakes Entertainment announces results for fourth quarter and full year 2014

12 March 2015

Net losses for the fourth quarter of 2014 were less than $0.1 million, compared to net losses of $0.9 million for the fourth quarter of 2013.

Caesars sells 20 percent interest in Ohio casinos

27 February 2015

Caesars will continue to manage the properties, which will remain part of the company’s Total Rewards player loyalty program.

Churchill Downs reports Q4 and full year results

25 February 2015

Q4 and full year net revenue both up 4 percent.

Kentucky: Electronic gaming issues taken up by Senate panel

20 February 2015

Senate Committee approves three bills designed to do everything from curtail online gaming to allowing nonprofit bingos to compete in the computer age.

Inside Gaming: Online lotteries flourish after 2011 change in Wire Act

16 February 2015

A study released this month by GamblingCompliance.com found Internet lottery is expanding on a much faster pace than Internet casino gaming.

AGA making its voice heard on major gaming issues

12 November 2014

AGA CEO Geoff Freeman said the AGA should be the group to clear up misconceptions or untruths about a regulated casino industry. That’s what the organization did in Massachusetts, and will do in other markets.

Kentucky gambling ring leader sentenced

6 June 2014

A Kentucky man who ran an illegal gambling ring for many years has been convicted and sentenced.

The 140th Running of the Longines Kentucky Oaks attracts 113,071 fans as Untapable claims the Lillies

2 May 2014

Wagering from all-sources was the second-highest all time on both the full 12-race Kentucky Oaks Day card and on the Kentucky Oaks race.

NBC Sports Group and Churchill Downs reach landmark 10-Year Kentucky Derby extension

28 February 2014

10-year agreement extends NBCSG's exclusive rights to the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks through 2025.

Kentucky Rep. pre files casino bills for 2014

22 November 2013

Two casino gambling bills have been pre-filled in Kentucky ahead of the 2014 legislative season.

Churchill online gambling plan could add jobs

30 August 2013

Churchill Downs plans to one day offer online gambling could also see the creation of 50 jobs.

Perspectives Weekly: Kentucky claims victory

3 July 2013

Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is feeling pretty big about a small victory, while Bally Tech and Optimal Payments get on with building toward the future of online gaming.

Teen banned from yelling bingo!

20 March 2013

Youth, who entered bingo hall and falsely yelled bingo, banned from saying the word bingo for six months.

Kentucky: Last minute casino bill filed

20 February 2013

Rep. David Osborne filed a last minute House Bill 443 that would permit 7 casinos in Kentucky.

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