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  2. Greyhound racing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A race taking place in the United States. Start date. 29 May 1920 at Blue Star Amusement Park, Emeryville. Greyhound racing in the United States is a sport [1] and parimutuel gambling activity. The industry is regulated by state or local law and greyhound care is regulated by the American Greyhound Council (AGC) [2] and the National Greyhound ...

  3. Mardi Gras Casino and Resort - Wikipedia

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    The facility was opened in 1985, as Tri-State Racetrack and Gaming Center, focusing specifically on greyhound racing. Slot machines were added in 2002. [1] After casino gambling was legalized in 2007, the track expanded its casino offerings in 2008, and the facility was renamed Tri-State Casino and Resort .

  4. Big Easy Casino - Wikipedia

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    Website. thebigeasycasino .com. The Big Easy Casino, formerly known as Mardi Gras Casino and Hollywood Greyhound Track, is a casino and formerly a greyhound racing facility located in Hallandale Beach, in the Florida, US. The casino features over 700 slot machines, virtual table games, free to enter poker tournaments and nightly entertainment.

  5. Greyhound racing - Wikipedia

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    Greyhound racing. Greyhound racing is an organized, competitive sport in which greyhounds are raced around a track. There are two forms of greyhound racing, track racing (normally around an oval track) and coursing; the latter is now banned in most countries. [1] Track racing uses an artificial lure (usually a form of windsock) [2] that travels ...

  6. Hollywood Casino at The Meadows - Wikipedia

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    Official website. The Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, formerly The Meadows Racetrack and Casino, originally (1963) just The Meadows horse-racing track, is a Standardbred harness-racing track and slot-machine casino which is located in North Strabane Township, Pennsylvania, United States, about 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Pittsburgh.

  7. Derby Lane Greyhound Track - Wikipedia

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    Derby Lane Greyhound Track is a racino located in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. Originally named the St. Petersburg Kennel Club, it was the oldest continuously operating greyhound track in the country until the discontinuation of greyhound racing on December 27, 2020. However, it remains open for simulcasting and has a poker room.

  8. Scurry Gold Cup - Wikipedia

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    The Scurry Gold Cup is an original classic greyhound racing competition currently run at Perry Barr Stadium. [1] [2] It was first run at Clapton Stadium from 1928 [3] until its closure in 1973. [4] The event moved to Slough Stadium in 1974 which consequently closed in 1986. [5] The third move resulted in Catford Stadium hosting the race from ...

  9. East Anglian Derby (greyhounds) - Wikipedia

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    The event was inaugurated in 1947, when the stadium ran under independent rules. It continued to be a major race on the independent calendar before the stadium switched to National Greyhound Racing Club status. [2] It was first run under NGRC rules in 1975 and is worth £15,000 to the winner today. [3] The prize money level paid today rates the ...