U.S. Racing Industry

[Manne]

There is no way to determine the volume of money being wagered in Costa Rica on American horse racing, but the New York Racing Association estimated that it lost $50 million in annual handle when it severed relationships with offshore simulcast outlets a few years ago and most of the total betting handle here comes from American players to whom rebates are meaningful enticement.....

Read more: American racing industry losing big money to offshore wagering

[Ricardo]

That's interesting. In Ontario, it seems to me that off track betting was much more popular a few years ago.

I'm not sure if that's related to this story, or if it was more popular back then because it was new to the province.