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Sponsored by: Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. A group of workers and members of SEIU Local 541, essential to successful horse races, are entering Kentucky Derby Week in Louisville, Ky., without a contract. On Saturday, labor and community allies will support these workers at a protest at Churchill Downs Racetrack to alert the public to potential disruptions during Derby Week and call on Churchill Downs Incorporated to do right by their employees in Kentucky and agree to fair contracts. Churchill Downs Incorporated, which brought in over $1 billion in revenue last year, is refusin...

WYNN Legislative Bodies Adapt a New Approach to Online Betting Regulation FinancialBuzz.com News Commentary Share this article Share this article NEW YORK, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Last year was crucial for the development of the legal infrastructure for sports betting, and 2021 is shaping up to be no less impactful. Nineteen states will decide whether to legalize sports betting services this year, either through voter referendums or state legislature statutes. According to a report by CNBC, if all nineteen states vote yes, that will more than double the number of states where sports be...

UpdatedWed, Feb 24, 2021 at 12:38 pm CT Replies(7) The 2021 racing schedule at Arlington International Racecourse consists of 68 live race days in the spring and summer, with opening weekend scheduled for April 30. (Google Maps) ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — With opening day just two months away, the future of Arlington International Racecourse is unknown. The flagship racetrack for horse racing in Illinois is for sale, according to Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI), the Kentucky-based company that runs Arlington. "Arlington's ideal location in Chicago's northwest suburbs, together with direct...

Churchill Downs to sell Illinois’ Arlington Racecourse site 24th February 2021 | By Daniel O'Boyle Churchill Downs Incorporated has launched the process to sell the Arlington International Racecourse in Arlington Heights, Illinois, with plans for the new owner to redevelop the site. THe operator, however, said it remains committed to running Arlington’s 2021 racing calendar, which lasts until 25 September. It said it does not expect the sale to close before this date, nor does it expect the sale to impact the schedule in any other way. Real estate business Coldwell Banker Richard Ellis (C...

An Updated Legal Structure Helps Expand Online Betting Options FinancialBuzz.com News Commentary Share this article Share this article NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Two major segments of the online gambling industry are online gaming (i-gaming) and sports betting. Both have proved to be a pandemic proof segment. The sports betting segment in particular has benefited from a continuously improving and friendlier legal infrastructure. For example, a report by the Chicago Sun-Times indicated that New Jersey gamblers set a nationwide record for the most money bet on sports in a single mon...