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Churchill Downs Inc., the company behind the famed Kentucky Derby horse race, has agreed to a $2.485 billion acquisition of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment LLC, the parent company of Colonial Downs

On Tuesday morning, Seeking Alpha revealed that Churchill Downs, Inc. has entered an agreement to purchase the assets of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment Virginia and New York, as well as the operations of its Sioux City casino property, for a price of $2.5 billion. The sale includes the property of Colonial Downs Racetrack in New Kent, Va.

The sale is part of a deal to purchase all the assets of Colonial Downs parent company Peninsula Pacific Entertainment.

Virginia lawmakers have sought to target the charitable gaming system. The identical bills HB 764 and SB 394 recently passed their respective bodies, handily. Under the legislation, the Department of Agriculture

Churchill Downs Inc., the company behind the famed Kentucky Derby horse race, has agreed to a $2.485 billion acquisition of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment LLC, the parent company of Colonial Downs

Auto parts retail giant AutoZone plans to invest $185.2 million to build a new East Coast warehouse and distribution center in New Kent County.

Bird Mobberley’s Local Motive, still a work in progress for trainer John Salzman Jr., took another step forward Saturday at Laurel Park in Laurel, Md., with a two-length victory in the $100,000 Miracle Wood for 3-year-olds. The 27th  running of the one-mile Miracle Wood and the 29th renewal of the $100,000 Wide Country for 3-year-old fillies were among six stakes, two graded, worth $900,000 on a rich winter program headlined by the $250,000 Barbara Fritchie (G3) and $250,000 General George (G...

Hidden Connection faces deep cast in Rachel Alexandra return at the Kentucky Derby. The 2022 Kentucky Derby is the 148th renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports. Live odds, betting, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates from Churchill Downs Race Track.

With his stakes-winning stablemate, Joe, staying in the barn, Sonata Stable’s Conclusive will get the opportunity to follow up on an impressive victory last time out and earn a stakes win of his own in the $100,000 Miracle Wood Saturday, Feb. 19, at Laurel Park in Maryland.

With his stakes-winning stablemate, Joe, staying in the barn, Sonata Stable’s Conclusive will get the opportunity to follow up on an impressive victory last time out and earn a stakes win of his own in the $100,000 Miracle Wood Saturday, Feb. 19, at Laurel Park in Maryland.