from the USTA Communications Department

Columbus, OH — According to thedailyrecord.com a Maryland Senate committee approved changes Saturday that would further limit Gov. Martin O’Malley’s proposal to prop up struggling racetracks.

“We’ve given the racing industry a lot of opportunities over the years to make an industry that’s viable, that works,” said the Budget and Taxation Committee chairman, Sen. Edward J. Kasemeyer, D-Howard and Baltimore counties. “This is one last opportunity.”

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