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Live horse racing handle in PA saw slight increase in 2019

Correction: PA Horse Racing Handle Actually Up $7.1 Million in 2019 Reporting

An error in one track's numbers resulted in reporting of a slight year-over-year loss in PA horse racing live handle, but it was actually up. Read More

Posted on: October 1, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Kentucky Derby as relevant as ever for PA horse community

Kentucky Derby Traditions Endure, Boosting PA Horse Racing and Online Betting

The Kentucky Derby should provide a needed boost for horse racing in PA and beyond in 2020, and online betting will help the cause. Read More

Posted on: August 28, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Triple Crown Contender Tiz the Law Has Strong PA Connections

Triple Crown Contender Tiz the Law Powered by Distinctly Pennsylvania Heart and Soul

Tiz the Law is making a run at horse racing's Triple Crown, but what most people don't know is how deep are his connections in Pennsylvania. Read More

Posted on: August 21, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Parx Keeps Racing After Positive COVID-19 Test Results For Jockey And Track Workers

Racing resumed this week at Parx Racing following three positive COVID-19 results last week. Read More

Posted on: August 20, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Jockey At Parx Tests Positive For Coronavirus; Training Suspended At Track

Jockey Anthony Salgado, a rider at Parx Casino's horse racing track with lifetime total purse winnings of more than $14.1 million, has tested positive for coronavirus, multiple sources say. Read More

Posted on: August 14, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Horse racing returns to PA and it's a welcome sight

And They’re Off! Horse Fans Welcome PA Live Racing Back To Penn National And Beyond

Thoroughbred racing returned to Penn National Race Course in PA on Friday, and racing fans and horse owners alike welcomed the sight. Read More

Posted on: June 22, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

PA racing returns but Presque Isle appears to be last

Thoroughbred Racing Returns To Penn National, But Presque Isle Stuck In The Gate

June 19 marks the return of thoroughbred racing to Pennsylvania with the reopening of Penn National Race Course, but Presque Isle's plans remain in limbo. Read More

Posted on: June 18, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Giddy Up! PA Horse Tracks Green-Lit To Resume Racing By State Health Department

Pennsylvania horse tracks are officially allowed to resume racing with safety protocols in place, and the first reopening may be as soon as June 15. Read More

Posted on: June 11, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

PA horse racing still awaiting safety protocol approval

And They’re Off, Well, Nearly: Horse Racing In PA Awaits Approved Safety Protocols

Pennsylvania horse racing cannot resttart without approved safety protocols from the PA Department of Health, which they hope to have soon. Read More

Posted on: June 4, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

PA gaming revenue tumbles further in April

PA Gaming Review: Revenue Tumbles In April As Casinos, Horse Tracks Remain Shuttered

This week in PA gaming, revenue numbers for April expose the financial toll closures are having on the industry, as casinos and tracks await a green light. Read More

Posted on: May 20, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

PA horse racing

Correction: PA Horse Racing Handle Actually Up $7.1 Million in 2019 Reporting

Kentucky Derby Traditions Endure, Boosting PA Horse Racing and Online Betting

Triple Crown Contender Tiz the Law Powered by Distinctly Pennsylvania Heart and Soul

Parx Keeps Racing After Positive COVID-19 Test Results For Jockey And Track Workers

Jockey At Parx Tests Positive For Coronavirus; Training Suspended At Track

And They’re Off! Horse Fans Welcome PA Live Racing Back To Penn National And Beyond

Thoroughbred Racing Returns To Penn National, But Presque Isle Stuck In The Gate

Giddy Up! PA Horse Tracks Green-Lit To Resume Racing By State Health Department

And They’re Off, Well, Nearly: Horse Racing In PA Awaits Approved Safety Protocols

PA Gaming Review: Revenue Tumbles In April As Casinos, Horse Tracks Remain Shuttered

NCAA Men’s Basketball Guessing Game Begins: PA College Hoops Betting Preview

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Wind Creek Opens Betfred Sportsbook with Online Betting to Come Soon

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Transformed 76ers Still a Long Shot at PA Sportsbooks to Win NBA Title in 2021