|
Meadowlands CEO says it can't survive without casino gambling
Meadowlands Racetrack cannot survive long term without the addition of casino gambling, the track’s operator told an Assembly committee meeting Thursday.  Meadowlands3/14/2013
article
Jeff Gural on the state of harness racing in the Northeast
(New Jersey) -- Horsemen have gotten used to the idea of hearing the good, the bad, and the ugly from Meadowlands Racetrack operator Jeff Gural – sometimes all in...
2/24/2013
article
On the Atlantic City monopoly and Meadowlands casino talk
(New Jersey) -- Governor Christie and state Senate President Stephen Sweeney have a bipartisan deal that gives Atlantic City five years as a monopoly before either will...
1/28/2013
article
BRENNAN: Meadowlands Matters play key role in this Top 100
(New Jersey) -- NJBiz came out with its Power 100 today, which is fun reading for Garden State insiders – the entire list can be found here.
1/26/2013
article
BRENNAN: Gambling that their Meadowlands casino predictions come true
(New Jersey) -- Friday’s topping-off ceremony at the Meadowlands Sports Complex was mainly about the new racetrack grandstand that will open in November.
12/31/2012
article
BRENNAN: “Another year over, and a new one has (almost) begun” here at Meadowlands Matters
(New Jersey) -- Thanks to everyone who has been following Meadowlands Matters for the past 2+ years – and to the many, many newcomers over the past 6 months.
12/7/2012
article
Lawmakers back off plans for "pop up" casinos for New Jersey, for now
(Atlantic City) -- Lawmakers backed away from plans to allow “pop-up” casinos at the Meadowlands Racetrack, but said Thursday they remain committed to their...
article
Casino Gambling At The Meadowlands In 2014? [AUDIO]
(New Jersey) -- The Super Bowl is coming to New Jersey in 2014. To capitalize on the worldwide event, some Garden State lawmakers are hoping to allow limited gambling at...
12/6/2012
article
BRENNAN: Meadowlands popup casino bill discussion delayed, but three horse racing bills passed in the Assembly today
(New Jersey) -- The state Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Gaming Committee had several Meadowlands Matters on its docket at 10 a.m. today.
article
Don't bet on temporary casino at Meadowlands
(New Jersey) -- New Jersey lawmakers have postponed action on plans for a temporary casino at the Meadowlands Sports Complex.
12/5/2012
article
Assembly committee to discuss bills on temporary casinos Thursday
(New Jersey) -- Two bills to permit temporary casinos at the Meadowlands Racetrack in Bergen County are under consideration by an Assembly committee scheduled to meet...
article
Meadowlands casino in 2014 ? for a week, maybe
(New Jersey) -- A busy New Jersey Assembly schedule on Thursday includes Legislation (A-3266 and ACR-160) that would allow temporary casino gaming at the Meadowlands...
12/4/2012
article
Meadowlands casino in 2014? for a week, maybe
(New Jersey) -- A busy New Jersey Assembly schedule on Thursday includes Legislation (A-3266 and ACR-160) that would allow temporary casino gaming at the Meadowlands...
11/29/2012
article
BRENNAN: Private eye coming to Meadowlands Racetrack
(New Jersey) -- Ever since he took over the reins at Meadowlands Racetrack, Jeff Gural has been quite blunt about his belief that concerns about the integrity of the...
11/26/2012
article
Bergman: New-old Meadowlands classification system raises questions
(New Jersey) -- After hearing the Meadowlands announce that it will employ the A-B-C class system at the coming meet, I had to wonder whether its president Jeff Gural...
article
Meadowlands Racetrack management shuffle continues
(New Jersey) -- The Meadowlands Racetrack management shakeup continues, as Darin Zoccali – who earlier this year became the track’s morning line odds maker...
11/5/2012
article
Analyst says new Philadelphia casino offers warning for Meadowlands gaming
(New Jersey) -- While a new casino development neighboring the Philadelphia Sports Complex won't lure business away from Atlantic City, it will serve as a warning to...
9/21/2012
article
Meadowlands Racetrack looking for new GM
(New Jersey) -- Just one year and two weeks after being named general manager for the Meadowlands Racetrack, Mike Newlin once again is moving on.
9/4/2012
article
Do A.C.? It's Been Done, So Let's Do The Meadowland
(New Jersey) -- You might have seen my recent column about visiting the Revel, the ritzy new resort-casino that recently opened in Atlantic City.
8/23/2012
article
Capital Clips: Christie doesn't want competition for AC casinos
(Atlantic City) -- Casino gambling in the Meadowlands? -- it's not even a good long shot. Gov. Christie opposes it, Senate President Stephen M. Sweeney, D-Gloucester...
8/11/2012
article
Will casinos pop up in the Meadowlands?
(New Jersey) -- Whether permanent or “pop-up,” New Jersey lawmakers are looking for ways to bring casino gaming to the Meadowlands in East Rutherford.
8/8/2012
article
Racetrack operator: Meadowlands casino is 'common sense'
(New Jersey) -- Gov. Chris Christie and Senate President Stephen Sweeney (D-West Deptford), who have plenty of say in the matter, have all but guaranteed that casino...
8/4/2012
article
Meadowlands boss Jeff Gural tasked with trying to rescue harness racing without the big bucks support of a casino
(New Jersey) -- Harness racing executives say the sport is in danger of dying in New Jersey. Jeff Gural stepped up to the challenge with one main goal: make the...
article
Op-ed: Don't crush Atlantic City progress with Meadowlands slots
(Atlantic City) -- As president of the Southern New Jersey Development Council, I would like to discuss an issue that recently came back to life after a meeting with...
8/1/2012
article
More talk of casino gambling at the Meadowlands
(New Jersey) -- A temporary casino could be a reality in the Meadowlands for the week leading up to the 2014 Super Bowl, according to Senate Majority Leader Loretta...
7/26/2012
article
BRENNAN: Meadowlands casino idea – unstoppable force?
(New Jersey) -- If you are a regular reader here, this Bloomberg story today pretty much just rounds up the stuff I already write about. But there is a nugget at the...
article
OP/ED: ‘Hold 'em' the right play on more casinos
(New Jersey) -- With competition for a second Philadelphia casino license now under way, it's worth heeding Gov. Christie's wise caution about expanding gambling...
7/25/2012
article
BRENNAN: Meadowlands pop-up casino plan gets powerful backer – but not powerful enough
(New Jersey) -- The “pop-up” casino concept – building short-term gaming sites to lure tourists visiting New Jersey for major sporting events –...
article
Christie and Sweeney: Casino gambling must be Atlantic City only
(Atlantic City) -- Gov. Chris Christie and Senate President Stephen Sweeney may have reaffirmed their support for limiting New Jersey casinos to Atlantic City on Tuesday...
article
Meadowlands casino mulled for Super Bowl
(New Jersey) -- New Jersey Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg likes the idea of a temporary casino at the Meadowlands in the week leading up to the Super Bowl.
article
Meadowlands CEO says it can't survive without casino gambling
(New Jersey) -- Meadowlands Racetrack cannot survive long term without the addition of casino gambling, the track’s operator told an Assembly committee meeting...
article
Michael Pollock / Meadowlands slots would create major conflict for N.J.
(New Jersey) -- Spectrum Gaming Group has studied the question of expanded gaming in the Meadowlands for the past decade and has developed numerous findings over the...
7/24/2012
article
Meadowlands: We don't need five years to decide on Atlantic City
(New Jersey) -- Gov. Chris Christie and Senate President Stephen Sweeney may have reaffirmed their support for limiting New Jersey casinos to Atlantic City on Tuesday,...
7/22/2012
article
Atlantic City’s take on the Meadowlands casino idea
(Atlantic City) -- Not everyone at Thursday’s New Jersey state Assembly hearing at Meadowlands Racetrack was ready to sign off on the idea of a casino at the...
article
Christie: Meadowlands casino talk a waste of time
(New Jersey) -- Members of a New Jersey Assembly committee are hearing the pros and cons of allowing casino gambling at the Meadowlands.
7/21/2012
article
Column: Not if – but when – for a Meadowlands casino?
(New Jersey) -- One interesting underlying theme this week of both supporters and opponents of the idea of bringing more gambling to the Meadowlands – whether...
article
Column: The racetrack operators speak out
(New Jersey) -- More of Jeff Gural’s testimony here from a state Assembly hearing at his Meadowlands Racetrack on Thursday, and some Dennis Drazin (Monmouth Park...
article
Gural Offers Gaming Windfall To Stubborn State
(New Jersey) -- During a Thursday, July 20 hearing that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie remotely characterized as "a waste of time," Meadowlands Racetrack...
7/20/2012
article
Caputo: Meadowlands Gaming Can Reclaim Gaming Market
(New Jersey) -- Assemblyman Ralph Caputo (D-Essex) released the following statement Thursday as the Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Gaming Committee upon which he...
article
Governor Christie on the odds of a Meadowlands casino
(New Jersey) -- Friends and foes of a Meadowlands casino anxiously listen to every word, if possible, of powerful Governor Christie on the topic – particularly...
article
Gural's Offer Could Be A Game Changer
(New Jersey) -- A racetrack owner eager to enter the casino business in the Meadowlands said Thursday he would be willing to accept a high tax rate if the state were to...
article
Legislative Hearings Draw Various Responses
(New Jersey) -- Those who want to bring a casino to the Meadowlands hammered home a message at an Assembly panel hearing today: Let Atlantic City be a tourist...
article
Mark in the Morning: Meadowlands casino only way N.J. can compete with prospering neighbors
(New Jersey) -- If Meadowlands operator Jeff Gural gets the go-ahead to put slots in the failing racetrack, he said Thursday he'll return 50 percent of the revenue...
article
NJ gov: Meadowlands casino talk a waste of time
(New Jersey) -- While New Jersey lawmakers heard pros and cons Thursday on the prospect of casino gambling at the Meadowlands, Gov. Chris Christie, who opposes the idea...
article
Owner says Meadowlands needs a casino
(New Jersey) -- A harness racing racetrack owner eager to enter the casino business in the Meadowlands said Thursday (July 19) he would be willing to accept a high tax...
article
Racetracks ask state to allow casino gambling
(New Jersey) -- The operators of Monmouth Park and Meadowlands Racetrack joined forces Thursday to try selling lawmakers on adding casino gambling to the Meadowlands...
article
Ramos: 'Expanding Gaming Options Could Strengthen New Jersey Casinos'
(New Jersey) -- Following a committee hearing about potentially bringing gaming to the Meadowlands, Assemblyman Ruben Ramos Jr. said that the discussion was "...
article
Resurrecting the idea of a casino at the Meadowlands
(New Jersey) -- Controversial flames are being fanned once again for a casino here at the Meadowlands Complex.
7/19/2012
article
Christie: Meadowlands casino talk a waste of time
(New Jersey) -- While New Jersey lawmakers heard pros and cons Thursday on the prospect of casino gambling at the Meadowlands, Gov. Chris Christie, who opposes the idea...
article
Developer makes pitch for gaming at Meadowlands
(New Jersey) -- The new operator of The Meadowlands Racetrack — who has long pushed the idea that slot machines and other casino-like gambling is needed to support...
article
NJ Assembly Committee to discuss casino gambling at the Meadowlands
(New Jersey) -- Members of a New Jersey Assembly committee plan to examine the prospect of casino gaming at the Meadowlands. The Regulatory Oversight and Gaming...
article
North Jersey lawmakers want casino at Meadowlands to be a solution for struggling Atlantic City
(New Jersey) -- Those who want to bring a casino to the Meadowlands hammered home a message at an Assembly panel hearing today: Let Atlantic City be a tourist...
|
visionary sponsor advertisementMost Popular Storiessponsor advertisement |