The Gambling Weblog

Now that nice sunny weather is upon us it's a great time to pay a visit to a horse race track.

One of the best things about horse racing is the excitement generated by the crowd as the pack pass…

With convincing victories in The Kentucky Derby and The preakness under his saddle Big Brown is, rightfully so, being touted as a strong candidate for a Triple Crown win.

Big Brown won The Preaknes…

For all the bad knocks thrown at slot machines it seems that more and more they are proving to be a boon to cash strapped racetracks and State and local governments.

People love them and that's …

Being the owner, or as is usually the case among those who are less than rich, owning a piece of a racehorse is something that many racing fans dream of.

Well it is possible to own at least a "…

Years ago I stated that there was only just so much disposable, or, as it's now called, "discretionary", income to go around.

This scenario affects more than just gambling as you may h…

It is beyond belief to this New Jersey/New York boy that the three predominant northeastern Thoroughbred racetracks could have become nothing more than a memory.

I never did make it to The Belmont w…

Source:www.best-horse-photos.com

Little by little the ways and means to enable adult Americans to gamble legally over the Internet are being put in place.

The latest company to jump into the fray i…

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I found a horse racing website that's rather unique in that it covers not only the big American tracks, but also the small ones, and it has horse racing news from …

Source:www.jocofair.com

Horse racing is not as popular as it once was in the United States.

When I was a youngster it seemed that at least one in three men "played the horses" to one degr…

The Bank of America(R) Racing Challenge and the American Quarter Horse Association have selected Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino in Opelousas, Louisiana as the host site of the 2008 Bank of Am…