by HorseMinute.com | Jan 10, 2025 | Horse Law News
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has suspended TwinSpires for violating the state’s gaming laws and the Horse Racing Law of 1995. The regulator has requested an administrative law judge to review the case and determine if the suspension should continue, as well...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 10, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Overall sports betting is on the rise in the United States, with significant increases in the amount wagered on stick-and-ball leagues like the NFL, NBA, and MLB. However, pari-mutuel wagering on thoroughbred horse racing is trending downwards, with a decline in...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 10, 2025 | Horse Law News
Michigan residents have been lucky with mild snow accumulation in recent years, allowing for a break from constant snow removal. However, some residents have been shoveling nonstop since the winter season began, highlighting the disparity in snowfall experiences...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 10, 2025 | 4H for Horses
Vermont 4-H horse members participated in the 4-H Winter Horse Camp at the Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction. The event, which took place on January 3-4, was hosted by Chittenden County 4-H and attracted thirty-one horse enthusiasts from five counties....
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 10, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Christopher L. Merz has been appointed as the new executive director of the Maryland Racing Commission, succeeding Mike Hopkins who retired after 41 years with the commission. Merz brings extensive experience in the industry, having held positions at various...
