Published Thursday, September 25th, 4:00pm
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Massachusetts Gaming Commission explores ways to save racing
By Lynne Snierson
BOSTON - With the tight deadline for racing dates applications fast approaching, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission is looking for ways to help live Thoroughbred racing continue in the state.
“We’re trying to keep the door open, ” said commissioner James McHugh during an open hearing Thursday.
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It is somewhat amazing that a state with one operating thoroughbred track did not have a gaming commission in place that could have anticipated this outcome.