At a recent corporate board meeting, a director said to the president, “You are on the back of a horse and it is running fast.” This metaphor reminded me how much the equine vernacular is so culturally ingrained into our everyday conversation. A fictional vignette demonstrating as much is fitting with the approach of the [...]

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MTR Gaming Group operates Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack, and Resort in Chester, WV, Presque Isle Downs & Casino in Erie, PA, Scioto Downs in Columbus, OH, and RacelineBet, a national account wagering service. Mountaineer and Presque Isle are Thoroughbred racetracks and Scioto Downs is a Standardbred track. Mountaineer has a hotel, restaurants, a golf course, a [...]

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Penn National Gaming (PNG) management describes its operations in the company’s most recent 10K, as follows: “We are a leading, diversified, multi-jurisdictional owner and manager of gaming and pari-mutuel properties. We currently own or manage nineteen facilities in fifteen jurisdictions, including Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, [...]

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