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The poker pro was the last player standing at the eighth edition of the event, taking home $102,493 with his second MSPT title.

Mileski founded and grew the Minnesota State Poker Tour and Minnesota Poker Magazine over the course of his career.

A total of 464 entrants sat down to compete for the top prize, making it the second-largest Mid-States Poker Tour held at the Canterbury Park venue.

The finale of the Mid-States Poker Tour will take place at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, Minnesota.

The company also reported progress on related initiatives to facilitate its real estate development plans.

"The Final Table" will begin airing on national television this spring and will feature cutting-edge game features and some of the biggest personalities in poker.

The restructuring will allow the company to separate its racetrack operations from the land being developed.

Company enters into a non-binding Letter of Intent related to the development of underutilized property adjacent to its Minnesota racetrack.

2.6% increase in net revenues in Q2 over the same period in 2011 primarily reflects a 1.3% increase in pari-mutuel revenues.

The deal would see casino dollars invested to support horse racing at Canterbury Park.

Legislation approved by the Minnesota Legislature that amends laws governing the Company’s card room.

Minnesota bill amendment that will expand gambling and increase purses 40 per cent at Canterbury Park passes.

Canterbury Park to resume operations after 20 day suspension due to budget impasse in Minnesota.

Canterbury Park Holding Corporation suspends temporarily all of its gaming operations as Governor and Legislature failed to reach agreement on State's budget.

Canterbury Park Holding Corporation has been added to the Russell Microcap Index after the Russell Investment Group reconstituted its comprehensive set of U.S. and global equity indexes on June 27, 2008.

Saturday's race program at Canterbury Park drew 84 horses, including nine for the featured $45,000 Shot of Gold Stakes.

The Legislature's most vocal supporter of a casino at Canterbury Park racetrack said Tuesday that he no longer supports linking that project with a second, state-tribal casino in Shakopee.

News Brief: Governor Tim Pawlenty's plan for two state-sponsored casinos at the Canterbury Park racetrack appears in danger of dying in the Republican-controlled House.

The House dealt a major setback Tuesday to Gov. Tim Pawlenty's plan to pad the state budget with gambling money, sending a bill that would establish two casinos at Canterbury Park back to a committee seen as hostile.

Talks over the possible merger of a proposed state-tribal casino and a casino at Canterbury Park racetrack will continue -- even without the participation of one of the state's tribal partners, Gov. Tim Pawlenty said Tuesday.