CHDN - Churchill Downs Incorporated Closes on Sale of 49% of United Tote Company to the New York Racing Association Inc. | Benzinga
LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ:CHDN, "CDI, " or the "Company")) announced today that the Company closed on the sale of 49% of United Tote Company ("United Tote"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CDI, to NYRA Content Management Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of the New York Racing Association, Inc. ("NYRA").
About Churchill Downs Incorporated
Churchill Downs Incorporated ("CDI") (NASDAQ:CHDN) has been creating extraordinary entertainment experiences for nearly 150 years, beginning with the company's most iconic and enduring asset, the Kentucky Derby. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, CDI has expanded through the development of live and historical racing entertainment venues, the growth of the TwinSpires horse racing online wagering business and the operation and development of regional casino gaming properties. www.churchilldownsincorporated.com
About The New York Racing Association, Inc.
The New York Racing Association, Inc. ("NYRA") is a not-for-profit organization franchised by New York State to conduct thoroughbred racing at Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park and Saratoga Race Course. NYRA tracks are the cornerstone of New York's horse racing economy, which is responsible for 19,000 jobs and more than $3 billion in annual statewide impact.
NYRA is the parent company of NYRA Bets, LLC, the national advanced deposit wagering platform launched in 2016 and currently available to customers in 36 states. NYRA Bets provides bettors the opportunity to wager on tracks worldwide from anywhere at any time. The NYRA Bets app is available for download on iOS and Android at NYRABets.com.
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