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Gambling News - 'Horseracing'
Industry
April 4, 2025
Florida Gov. DeSantis Alarmed by Bills Splitting Racing and Gaming
There are two recent proposals in Florida that seek to separate live thoroughbred racing and gambling at two venues in the state. The proposed changes would decouple Tampa Bay Downs and Gulfstream Park, effectively removing the requirement for the venues to hold live thoroughbred races in order to offer gambling. Proposals Are Expected to Affect […]
Industry
April 2, 2025
RMG Appoints New MD as Randox Grand National Looms
Racecourse Media Group (RMG), an umbrella organization for UK racecourses, announced the appointment of a new managing director ahead of the Randox Grand National. The organization added that the upcoming event will be covered by over 30 broadcasters. RMG Appoints Industry Expert as Managing Director According to RMG’s official announcement, Russell Ferris will join its […]
Business
March 31, 2025
The Jockey Club Names Jim Mullen as Its New Group CEO
The Jockey Club, the largest group in British horseracing, announced the appointment of industry heavyweight Jim Mullen as its new group chief executive officer. The current interim CEO will remain on board to ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities. According to the announcement, Mullen joins The Jockey Club from Reach, the largest commercial news publisher […]
Industry
March 24, 2025
Over 50 UK MPs Back Grand National Charity Bet Campaign
Britain’s Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) announced that more than 50 MPs have agreed to take part in the council’s Charity Bet initiative. As a result, representatives of both sides of the house will visit betting shops to place charity wagers on the Grand National. Everyone Will Win No Matter What According to the BGC, […]

Business
March 10, 2025
BetMGM Unveils £500K Giveaway as Cheltenham Festival Looms
As the highly-anticipated Cheltenham Festival looms, BetMGM has unveiled a very special promotion. According to its announcement, the operator will host a raffle where it will award some £500,000 to its luckiest customers. Bet £2 for a Shot at £250K According to BetMGM UK, two of its customers will scoop up prizes of £250,000 each […]

Industry
March 6, 2025
RMG & Playtech Sports to Offer In-Play Bets on the Cheltenham Festival
Racecourse Media Group (RMG) and Playtech Sports have teamed up to power the Cheltenham Festival with in-play markets, raising the excitement ahead of the highly-anticipated event. According to the former company, this would mark the first time betting shop punters will be able to bet in-play on full win markets on horseracing’s biggest betting event. […]

Industry
March 5, 2025
Woman-Owned Business Is Spearheading HHR Efforts in Maryland
Alyse Cohen, the owner of the Long Shot’s off-track betting facility (OTB) in Frederick, Maryland, is championing the legalization of Historic Horse Racing machines at OTBs in the state. As someone who’s been a part of the OTB sector her entire life, she recognizes the importance of diversifying the products offered in such facilities. Cohen […]

Industry
February 27, 2025
Kentucky Bill to Channel Betting Money Toward Local Governments
A new bill in Kentucky seeks to change how the money from the state’s horse racing wagering tax is distributed. Lawmakers proposed injecting some of these proceeds back into local governments, which would thus be able to fund a variety of initiatives. HB 782 to Redirect Betting Money Toward Communities Kentucky, for context, currently channels […]
Industry
February 13, 2025
Illegal Horse Race Betting in the UK Skyrockets 522%
The UK gambling black market has seen a troubling 522% surge in unique visits to unlicensed horse racing betting websites, leading to mounting concerns over regulatory policies unintentionally driving users away from legal offerings. A recent report by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA) revealed a spike in exposure to these unregulated platforms, prompting […]

Sports
February 10, 2025
William Hill Sponsors Spring Festivals Trials Day at Naas Racecourse
William Hill, a leading gaming and betting operator in the United Kingdom and Ireland, will sponsor the Spring Festivals Trials Day at Naas Racecourse. The sportsbook reiterated its commitment to Irish racing as the course designated itself as a “notorious nursery of champions.” William Hill Will Add Four Races to Its Sponsorship Portfolio According to […]