PIERRE, (KCCR) — A bill in the South Dakota House looks to help save South Dakota’s horse racing industry. Only Fort Pierre currently hosts races, but a lack of state support puts the practice in jeopardy on a nearly yearly basis. Shane Kramme with the South Dakota Horseman’s Association hopes House Bill 1058 puts horse racing on a firmer hoof…
Kramme says states have already regulated online horse betting…
In the past, bill to support horse racing have had support until the last minute with opposition from the Deadwood Gaming industry but Kramme believes they have a partner to the end this time…
Kramme says the future of horse racing in the whole state, not just Fort Pierre is on the line if the bill fails…
The bill has support from the all three District 24 lawmakers. It has not been scheduled for a hearing.
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