Illinois Horse Racing Closer To Revenue Share With Casinos

Both houses of the legislative Illinois passed a new law that will allow for $ 80 million in funds now in escrow by the state casino to be divided between Horse racing tracks in the state. Which reached the lawsuit Illinois Supreme Court in June Court has ruled that must share the revenue with Horse racing tracks. Com. According the article, the funds were held because of a lawsuit by the state casino industry. There could be appeals to this law. This is according to a story on BND.