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OTB To Vote Today on Closing, With 1,500 Layoffs Possible

Submitted by hyman, Feb 19, 2008 12:09

as much as I would miss the use of the otb in making horse wagers, the shut down would be the best thing for the race tracks in New York city. Attendence would increase dramaticaly. TRrack handle would increase as a result. and larger fields would be run, making it a more interesting experiance, when longf shots win more often.


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