US government investigating Churchill Downs? Youbet

Ed Drake
January 27, 2010
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Churchill Downs deal in the balance

The US Department of Justice is investigating the $126.8m agreement by Churchill Downs to buy online bookmaker Youbet.

But stand easy, apparently it’s anti-trust that’s bugging the authorities not online betting on the nags.

I mean just imagine that, not being allowed to bet online… Read more.

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