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Kentucky senate overwhelmingly passes racing bill

By Harnesslink · 31 March 2022

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Wednesday, March 30, 2022) — The legislation that standardizes the excise tax on every pari-mutuel wager placed in Kentucky, including harness racing, makes claiming races eligible for Kentucky-bred purse supplements and benefits horseplayers by requiring mutuel payoffs be paid off to the nearest penny now awaits the signature of governor Andy Beshear. “So […]

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KY House committee approves Koenig's pari-mutuel bill

By Harnesslink · 17 March 2022

FRANKFORT, Ky (Wednesday, March 16, 2022) — A bill standardizing the tax rate on all pari-mutuel wagers placed in Kentucky as well as making claiming races eligible for Kentucky-bred purse supplements and benefiting horseplayers through the elimination of breakage was overwhelmingly approved Wednesday morning by a Kentucky House of Representatives’ committee. Rep. Adam Koenig said House […]

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