CDI's Mudd, Anderson to Participate in Wells Fargo Securities 5th Annual Gaming Conference
GlobeNewswire - Mon May 12, 1:52PM CDT
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) (Nasdaq:CHDN) announced today that CDI's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, William E. Mudd along with CDI's Vice President of Finance and Treasurer, Mike Anderson, will participate in Wells Fargo Securities 2014 Gaming Conference in Las Vegas, Nev., May 13 and 14, 2014.
Wireless Network Performs Like Thoroughbred at Churchill Downs
PR Newswire - Thu May 08, 9:00AM CDT
From the opening of the gates to the thrill of the final race, the wireless network at Churchill Downs kept the collective 260,000 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks attendees well connected this weekend. What helped make this possible was a unique wireless network configuration called a Distributed Antenna System (DAS) installed throughout the facility by Mobilitie, providing coverage for AT&T and Verizon customers. With the DAS, attendees were able to enjoy an enhanced wireless experience.
Track reports strong wagering on Derby Day racing
AP - Mon May 05, 11:48AM CDT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Churchill Downs says total wagering on this year's Kentucky Derby race card tied an all-time record.
Derby Week Concludes With Memorable Kentucky Derby 140 as California Chrome Wins America's Greatest Race
GlobeNewswire - Sat May 03, 9:50PM CDT
It was perfect weather for the 140 running of the $2 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands as 164,906 fans, the second-highest attendance in Derby history, packed historic Churchill Downs Racetrack to watch California Chrome win America's Greatest Race.
How Many Millions Will The Kentucky Derby Pull In?
Jake Mann, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 7:26AM CDT
For the 140th time, the 2014 Kentucky Derby will captivate the sports world. From sports bettors to mint juleps -- the race's official drink -- millions of dollars will be spent at Churchill Downs ' racetrack this weekend. How much money will the...
The 140th Running of the Longines Kentucky Oaks Attracts 113,071 Fans as Untapable Claims the Lillies
GlobeNewswire - Fri May 02, 8:05PM CDT
Wagering from all-sources was the second-highest all time on both the full 12-race Kentucky Oaks Day card and the Kentucky Oaks race
Ram Truck Brand 'Dominates the Field' With Multi-Tier Sponsorship of Churchill Downs® and the 140th Kentucky Derby®
PR Newswire - Thu May 01, 11:15AM CDT
-- The 140th running of the Kentucky Derby marks Ram Truck brand's fifth year as exclusive automotive partner
Common Ground Alliance Members Partner to Sponsor Jockey Victor Espinoza, Rider of Kentucky Derby Favorite California Chrome, with 'Call 811' Message
PR Newswire - Thu May 01, 9:26AM CDT
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the organization dedicated to protecting underground utility lines and the safety of people who dig near them, today announced that four of its member organizations - USA North 811, along with partners Underground Service Alert of Southern California (DigAlert), Dig Safely New York and Kentucky 811 - have partnered to sponsor jockey Victor Espinoza, who will ride California Chrome at this Saturday's 140th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.
Norton Herrick's Racehorse 'Danza' A Major Kentucky Derby Favorite
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 30, 4:30PM CDT
Norton Herrick, Chairman and CEO of The Herrick Company, Inc., one of the nation's largest investment firms, and partner in Danza with Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, is heading to Churchill Downs with Herrick looking for his second Kentucky Derby crown in the past four years, as the partnership's prized thoroughbred racehorse, Danza, has been named one of the top three favorites to win this year's race, which will be held Saturday, May 3. Post time is 6:24 p.m. EDT
SeatAdvisor, Inc. Turns 15, Celebrates 56 Million Tickets Sold
Marketwire - Tue Apr 29, 9:31AM CDT
SeatAdvisor, Inc. celebrates its 15th anniversary today since entering the ticketing industry in 1999. SeatAdvisor Box Office (SABO) software, used by thousands of organizations and venues worldwide, has facilitated 56 million ticket sales, representing $1.3 billion dollars in global consumer spending over the past 13 years. Originally positioned as one of the first companies to provide interactive seat maps for venues, SeatAdvisor has been a pioneer from the start. After expanding its business model in 2001, SeatAdvisor became the first ticketing solution fully hosted on the Internet with interactive SeatMaps. SeatAdvisor was also the first box office software to offer 360-degree panoramic views of venues. Most recently, the company has taken the lead in being the first provider of private labeled ticket resale technology.
Churchill Downs Taps Mobilitie Again To Double Size Of Wireless Network
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 29, 9:00AM CDT
Spectators are anticipated to have little problem sharing the photo finish at the 2014 Kentucky Derby, as Mobilitie LLC, the nation's largest privately-held provider of wireless infrastructure, today announced significant upgrades to the multi-carrier Distributed Antenna System (DAS) at Churchill Downs. The neutral-host infrastructure will support the wireless demands of more than the collective 260,000 expected visitors to the 140th running of the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby. New enhancements made by Mobilitie more than double coverage capabilities from last year.
Cottonelle Places Ultimate Wager on "The Great Finish"
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 28, 5:00AM CDT
Cottonelle is upping the ante at this year's Kentucky Derby with "The Cottonelle Great Finish," a giveaway that will reward up to 15,000 lucky participants with a year supply of Cottonelle products should the No. 1 and No. 2 positioned racehorses finish the race in that order. The odds of the exacta bet hitting are 100 to 1, but one thing that race-goers know for sure is that nothing beats a great finish.
Churchill Downs, Incorporated [CHDN] to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell Remotely From Churchill Downs Racetrack
GlobeNewswire - Thu Apr 24, 9:00AM CDT
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Churchill Downs Incorporated Reports 2014 First-Quarter Results
GlobeNewswire - Wed Apr 23, 3:30PM CDT
FIRST-QUARTER 2014
World's Largest 4K Video Board, Built by Panasonic, Set to Debut at Churchill Downs
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 23, 8:00AM CDT
Churchill Downs will unveil the world's largest 4K ultra high-definition LED video board on Saturday, April 26, for the Spring Meet 2014. The 170-foot tall video screen, constructed by Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company, will provide a stellar viewing experience for everyone throughout the venue, including the thousands of avid fans in the legendary Churchill Downs 26-acre infield.
Churchill Downs Incorporated Hosts LIVE The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell Ceremony on April 25 at Churchill Downs Racetrack
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 21, 4:45PM CDT
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) (Nasdaq:CHDN) will kick off the beginning of its namesake racetrack's 140 Spring Meet by hosting LIVE The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell Ceremony at Churchill Downs Racetrack on Friday, April 25, 2014, at 9:15 a.m. ET.
Churchill Downs Incorporated 2014 First-Quarter Business Results Conference Call Invitation
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 14, 1:54PM CDT
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI or Company) (Nasdaq:CHDN) announced today that the Company will announce 2014 first-quarter business results on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, at 4:30 p.m. ET and host a related conference call to discuss the quarter on Thursday, April 24, 2014, at 9 a.m. ET.
Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Launches an Investigation against Churchill Downs Inc. (CHDN) for Potential Breaches of Fiduciary Duties by Its Board of Directors
Business Wire - Thu Apr 03, 6:30PM CDT
Juan E. Monteverde, a partner at Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities firm headquartered in New York City, is investigating the Board of Directors of Churchill Downs Inc. ("Churchill" or the "Company"
Luckity.com Bingo Players Have Won More Than $275,000 in 2014
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 26, 8:00AM CDT
Luckity.com, which offers groundbreaking online cash bingo games, announces that its players have won more than $275,000 in the New Year!