The Maryland Jockey Club and Penn National Gaming Inc. will miss a Friday deadline for reaching an agreement on simulcasting thoroughbred races at Rosecroft Raceway. The two parties had until Friday to hammer out a settlement over how much money ...

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The Maryland Racing Commission said Wednesday it will create rules for how it’s going to split up money from the state’s casinos that is ticketed for Maryland’s two harness racetracks. According to state law, 9.5 percent of total slots money ...

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A settlement was approved Thursday filed by the trustee of Rosecroft Raceway between the bankrupt race track and the Maryland Jockey Club and various horse and racing associations as part of the harness track’s Chapter 11 proceedings. U.S. District Court ...

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Penn National Gaming Inc. is considering selling its stake in the Maryland Jockey Club, including its ownership of Pimlico Race Course and Laurel Park. D. Eric Schippers, a spokesman for Penn National, said in an e-mail Thursday that the company ...

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Starting in July, counties that have benefited from casino revenue will see a chunk of their money go to the city of Baltimore and Prince George’s County. According to Maryland law, local jurisdictions get 5.5 percent of the slots revenue ...

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Maryland’s horse racing industry says it has to figure out a long-term plan to save itself by mid-February, or it will perish. The Maryland Racing Commission met with industry members at its regular monthly meeting Tuesday to discuss how they ...

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Family settles fatality suit The family of John R. Yates, a Baltimore man who was killed last year when his bicycle collided with a large truck, has settled a lawsuit against the alleged hit-and-run driver and Potts & Callahan Inc. ...

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With Maryland thoroughbred racing and the Preakness Stakes in jeopardy, Penn National Gaming Inc. said Tuesday it will continue to work with its corporate partner to develop a plan for Laurel Park and Pimlico Race Course in 2011. Penn National ...

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The state rejected on Monday a “stop-gap” plan for Maryland thoroughbred racing that featured a drastically reduced racing schedule, a decision that fractures the ownership of Pimlico Race Course and Laurel Park and injects more uncertainty into the future of ...

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Gov. Martin O’Malley managed to get the bickering corporate parents of the state’s thoroughbred racing industry in the same room this week, but Penn National and MI Developments have not yet agreed on a plan for the Maryland Jockey Club ...

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