by Ed Meyer 2q161j
I love the idea about rebates for players. I have worked in the industry for some that embrace the idea, and those that fear the thought. But, if you come right down to it, where else would you rather have your money? In some advertising, that may or may not have an effect, or would […]
Every track has them once in a while. This is where a player bets a HUGE amount of dough on a very big favorite. The ones that go off 1-9, and have to pay a minimum of $2.10 to show….. If you can get a nickle on a dollar from the bank, you better go […]
As horseplayers, we leave plenty of money on the table. If you take a look at some of the powerhouse numbers on the tier levels, you will see some plays that may need a play outside of your gimmicks. Think about it….. You make a handful of incredible Daily Double tickets. How many times have […]
Don’t you just love a good day? When I have a winning day at the track, it seems to magically wipe away the 100 losing efforts, and the many photo signs that give me grey hair. Funny, that magic moment carries us through many trips, and all0ws us to stand in the pantheon of winners […]
This probably has the ring of a super group…. Not this time. But in their time, they had as much fun… Long before the days of simulcast and people staying at home betting on the computer, fans used to make a day out of going to the track. And if they could not, these […]
An old pal of mine stopped by the track. He had not been down in a while, and said he really missed seeing the races. We used to work together, and sat for a bit between races and came up with some interesting ideas. It wasn’t long ago that we both called the track our […]
I have had it up to here… Right now, I am signaling a hand gesture to my throat. That will be the exact place that most tracks will get the chop if no help comes soon…. We have tried… The small contest crapola… I have to say that personally I had a small contest that […]
