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Churchill Downs News
Churchill Downs Incorporated enters into multi-year agreement with FanDuel
9 Sep 2022
The deal will involve multiple facets of FanDuel's sports wagering, advance deposit wagering and television businesses.
Churchill Downs Incorporated to sell 49% of United Tote Company to New York Racing Association
11 Aug 2022
Pending the appropriate regulatory approvals, NYRA will transition its pari-mutuel wager processing to United Tote in 2023 under a separate agreement.
Kentucky Derby sets all-time wagering records across the board
8 May 2022
Churchill Downs announced that wagering for Saturday's Run for the Roses was the highest all-time on the Kentucky Derby, totaling $273.8 million, up 9% from the previous record set in 2019.
Churchill Downs to acquire Chasers Poker Room
23 Mar 2022
Following the closing of the acquisition, CDI plans to develop an expanded charitable gaming facility in Salem to accommodate historical racing machines.
Churchill Downs proposes new site for Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort
7 Feb 2022
The application seeks approval to rezone the property as a C3 Regional Commerce District in order to begin the development process for the Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort.
Matt Gallagher named Vice President, General Manager of Oxford Casino Hotel
13 Dec 2021
Along with 24 years of gaming experience, Matt brings extensive experience as a senior leader in marketing working in a number of jurisdictions including California, Mississippi, Louisiana and Washington.
Ian Williams named President of Wynn Interactive
24 Nov 2021
A 20-year gaming industry veteran, Williams joined WynnBet in October as Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining WynnBet, Williams served as President of Online Gaming for Churchill Downs.
Churchill Downs selected to develop casino in Vigo County, Indiana
18 Nov 2021
Churchill Downs Incorporated announced today that the Indiana Gaming Commission selected the company’s application for a casino owner’s license to develop the Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort.
Churchill Downs announces historical racing machine expansion
30 Sep 2021
Churchill Downs Incorporated announced today plans to open a new historical racing machine entertainment venue, Derby City Gaming Downtown, in Louisville, Kentucky.
Churchill Downs proposes to develop new Indiana casino
22 Sep 2021
The Queen of Terre Haute will feature up to 1,000 slot machines, 50 table games, a 125-room luxury hotel, a TwinSpires sportsbook and several food and beverage offerings.
Churchill Downs announces expansion of Derby City Gaming
28 Jul 2021
The $76 million expansion includes construction of a hotel, additional gaming positions and expansion of the current amenities at the facility in order to better serve and attract guests.
Churchill Downs signs long-term historical horseracing agreement with Aristocrat Gaming
31 May 2021
The historical racing machines will appear across Churchill Downs locations in Kentucky, including Derby City Gaming, Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel, Newport Racing & Gaming and Turfway Park Racing & Gaming when it opens in 2022.
Kentucky Derby winner fails post-race test
9 May 2021
If the findings are upheld, Medina Spirit’s results in the Kentucky Derby will be invalidated and Mandaloun will be declared the winner.
Bob Baffert wins record seventh Kentucky Derby
1 May 2021
Medina Spirit claimed the Garland of Roses in the 147th running of the $3 million Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve.
Churchill Downs launches TwinSpires mobile app in three US states
26 Apr 2021
TwinSpires players in Indiana, Pennsylvania and Colorado will now be able to bet on professional sports including NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL and PGA, as well as collegiate sports and events from around the world.
Lightning Box launches with Churchill Downs in Michigan
26 Mar 2021
Games from specialist slots provider Lightning Box are now live on Churchill Downs’ TwinSpires online sportsbook and casino platform in Michigan.
Kentucky House passes historical horse racing bill
11 Feb 2021
The state's House of Representatives voted to pass SB 120 which re-legalizes historical horse racing slot machines.
BetAmerica to rebrand as TwinSpires
5 Jan 2021
Churchill Downs Incorporated-owned sportsbook, BetAmerica, will re-brand as TwinSpires. Existing BetAmerica online players can continue to utilize the platform as normal before a migration in the first half of 2021.
Anderson named 14th President of Churchill Downs Racetrack
22 Dec 2020
Mike Anderson brings to the role 24 years of proven strategic and operational leadership experience at CDI, having recently served as Vice President of Operations.
President of Churchill Downs Racetrack to retire
18 Nov 2020
After 11 years at the helm of the world’s most legendary racetrack, T. Kevin Flanery has decided to retire as President of Churchill Downs Racetrack at the end of 2020.
Technological advancements offer bettors new possibilities
7 Oct 2020
The most significant boost to the sports betting segment is attributed to the usage of smartphones, which allow bettors to bet at anytime and anywhere.
Newport Racing and Gaming opened
2 Oct 2020
Newport debuted 500 state-of-the-art historical racing machines with some of the best games from Ainsworth, Scientific Games and International Gaming Technology.
BetAmerica sportsbook launched at Bronco Billy's Casino
28 Sep 2020
The BetAmerica Sportsbook at Bronco Billy’s Casino features 10 self-service betting terminals and two betting windows offering wagering opportunities on a large range of sporting events.
BetAmerica launches retail sportsbook Island Resort and Casino
28 Sep 2020
BetAmerica plans to also launch its online sportsbook and iGaming platform throughout Michigan in the near future.
Churchill Downs to provide advance deposit wagering on pari-mutuel horse races
4 Sep 2020
Sports bettors in Michigan now can place bets on live and simulcast pari-mutuel horse races using mobile wagering through Churchill Downs Technology Initiatives Co. under an order issued Thursday by Michigan Gaming Control Executive Director Richard S. Kalm.
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