Tag: Jacobs Entertainment

Historical racing machines approved by Virginia legislature

by Frank Vespe | Mar 1, 2018 | Breaking, Business, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Business | 1 |

The Virginia Senate Wednesday approved historical racing machines, sending the bill – which could reopen Colonial Downs – to the governor for his signature.

ODTHA: Jacobs not to blame for Virginia impasse

by Tim Valente | Jan 12, 2016 | Breaking, Business, Opinion, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Business | 8 |

In this open letter, the Old Dominion horsemen’s group (ODTHA) calls on Virginia to allow two different horsemen groups to follow two different paths.

Colonial Downs to sell off OTB properties

by The Biz | Jan 9, 2016 | Breaking, Business, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Business | 3 |

Colonial Downs announced it would sell off the properties of its former OTBs, marking what the company called “the end of an era for Virginia horse racing.”