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Hong Kong Jockey Club News
Hong Kong Jockey Club teams up with Racing Post and SIS
9 Oct 2019
The club will be flying out this year’s Racing Post/SIS Betting Shop Manager of the Year winner and their partner to Hong Kong for a five-day feast of racing and hospitality of the highest order.
Hong Kong Jockey Club raises a toast to commingling as turnover hits new heights
16 Jul 2018
Zac Purton sealed the Hong Kong jockeys’ title on Sunday on a day that saw turnover rise to £186.4 million (HK$1.938 million), the highest ever for an 11-race card, while commingling for the day set a record at £32.2 million (HK$335 million).
Hong Kong Jockey Club partners with Square in the Air
1 Sep 2017
The agency will take charge of the club's U.K. PR and marketing ahead of the 2017/18 Hong Kong racing season.
Racing UK adds Hong Kong racing to schedule
6 Dec 2016
The company's coverage will include 63 fixtures this season, starting with Longines Hong Kong International Races week, beginning 7 December.
Playtech Sports strengthens senior management team
8 Sep 2016
The company has made three major appointments ahead of large-scale Playtech ONE projects and recent acquisitions.
Foxwoods hosts HKJC opening event
27 Sep 2007
Foxwoods Resort Casino will host the Grand Opening of the Hong Kong Jockey Club from Sunday, September 30 through Monday, October 1 in the Ultimate Race Book.
HKJC begins US arrangement
7 Sep 2007
The Hong Kong Jockey Club announced
today that it will officially commence its bet commingling arrangement with
gaming companies in the United States at its season opening race meeting
this Sunday.
Nevada commission approves HKJC betting
24 Aug 2007
n a historic decision, the Nevada
Gaming Commission has given its approval to allow the Hong Kong Jockey Club to accept commingled bets from the United States on Hong Kong
racing.
Foxwoods, HKJC sign deal
9 Aug 2007
Foxwoods Resort Casino today announced an exclusive 5-year agreement to simulcast horse racing events from the world renowned international horse racing organization, the Hong Kong Jockey Club.
Vegas racebooks eye Hong Kong races
7 Aug 2007
Horse racing bettors in Las Vegas may soon be allowed to participate in high-paying pari-mutuel pools with overseas gamblers while wagering on races originating from Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Racing Continues to Slide
6 Jul 2006
International News Brief: The Hong Kong racing season concluded on Sunday with approximately $7.73-billion in total handle, a 4.3% decrease from the 2004-'05 season and the continuation of a ten-year slide.
Group Says Illegal Racing Bets Tally Inflated
25 Apr 2006
International News Brief: The Hong Kong Jockey Club has exaggerated the amount of horse-racing bets placed with illegal bookmakers to win legislators' support for the proposed betting duty reform, an anti-gaming watchdog has alleged.
Hong Kong Jockey Club Bets on Hedge Funds
19 Apr 2006
International News Brief: The Hong Kong Jockey Club, the Chinese territory's only legal gambling forum, is raising its bets on hedge funds.
Hong Kong's Illegal Bookies Squeezed Out
16 May 2005
International News Brief: Illegal bookmakers, widely believed to be draining billions of dollars from the Jockey Club are being squeezed out thanks to the legalization of soccer betting two years ago.
Hong Kong Jockey Club in Trouble
11 May 2005
International News Brief: Sweeping changes to the way horse racing is taxed and regulated in Hong Kong are a last ditch effort to save the sport here and restore its financial health, the Jockey Club has warned.
Hong Kong Jockey Club Pushes for Casino
21 Feb 2005
International News Brief: The Jockey Club may not yet have a concrete plan for running a casino in Hong Kong but it would be able to assemble an expert management team should there be a decision to build one.
Macau Approved to Take Hong Kong Jockey Club Bets
25 Jan 2005
International News Brief: The government on Tuesday opened the door to the hoped-for globalization of Hong Kong Jockey Club betting pools when it approved an application for the Macau Horse Racing Company to act as a betting agent.
Hong Kong Football Betting Break Requested
4 Nov 2004
International News Brief: An advocacy group has called on the Hong Kong Jockey Club, the sole legal bookmaker of football betting in the SAR, to introduce a one-month break each year.
International Authority Targets Unauthorized Wagering
6 Oct 2004
News Brief: The International Federation of Horseracing Authorities has adopted policies that target unauthorized wagering on races.
Hong Kong Jockey Club Wants Tax Reform
23 Jun 2004
nternational News Brief: With its revenue in decline, the Hong Kong Jockey Club is urging the government to reform taxation of the horse racing industry to prevent further losses.
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