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The Hot Seat: Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission

News 9 News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell was joined in The Hot Seat by the Chair of the Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission Joe Lucas.

OKC Council Approves Ordinance Banning Smoking In Parks, Other City Property

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The Oklahoma City Council voted Tuesday to approve a new ordinance that bans smoking in city parks and other city property.

Gun Museum Hires New Director

Tribe opens casino at Blue Ribbon Downs

News On 6 SALISAW, Okla. (AP) _ The first ``racino,'' a casino at a horse-racing track, is now open at Blue Ribbon Downs in Sallisaw.

The track owned by the Choctaw Nation opened the casino with

Tribe opens casino at Blue Ribbon Downs

News On 6 SALISAW, Okla. (AP) _ The first ``racino,'' a casino at a horse-racing track, is now open at Blue Ribbon Downs in Sallisaw.

The track owned by the Choctaw Nation opened the casino with

Horse Racing Commission approves gaming licenses for horse tracks

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ Two state horseracing tracks are given the green light to open casinos.

The Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission yesterday approved gaming licenses for Remington Park in Oklahoma

Horse Racing Commission approves gaming licenses for horse tracks

Claremoreâ€™s Will Rogers Downs looking to future

News On 6 CLAREMORE, Okla. (AP) -- The general manager of Will Rogers Downs says the Claremore track has applied for 42 racing days next year.

General Manager Mark Enterline says track officials are hoping

Claremoreâ€™s Will Rogers Downs looking to future

State Racing Commission hires new director

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission hires Constantin -A- Rieger as its executive director during a special meeting Thursday.

He replaces Gordon Hare, who will retire in

State Racing Commission hires new director

State Senator says plan would save gamefowl industry

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ Roosters could be boxing in Oklahoma under a plan by state Senator Frank Shurden.

Oklahoma voters banned cockfighting in 2002 and since then Shurden has sought a way to continue

State Senator says plan would save gamefowl industry

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Horse Racing Commission asks for increase in funding

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- State horse racing officials say the cap for regulating gaming at state tracks is too low.

The Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission Thursday decided to ask the Legislature to

Horse Racing Commission asks for increase in funding

Gaming regulation could cost $2.7 million in first year

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(Oklahoma City-AP) -- Regulating casino-style gaming at Oklahoma horse racetracks could cost $2.7-million in the first year.

Track officials are trying to figure out where the money will come

Gaming regulation could cost $2.7 million in first year

Gaming at Oklahoma racetracks

News On 6 (Oklahoma City-AP) -- A proposed bill in the state House would allow horse racetracks to offer the same type of gaming as Indian casinos.

Oklahoma City Republican Odilia Dank says her bill would

Gaming at Oklahoma racetracks

Blue Ribbon Downs gets racing schedule approved

News On 6 Good news for Sallisaw's economy. Horses will soon by going around the Blue Ribbon Downs race track.

The Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission has given the new owners the "okay" to conduct meets.

Blue Ribbon Downs gets racing schedule approved

Blue Ribbon Downs

News On 6 (Tulsa-AP) -- The new owners of Blue Ribbon Downs plan to have two live horse race meetings this year.

They want the first meeting to last from February 21st to May 1st and the second to last from

Blue Ribbon Downs

Commission approves order to allow horse racing at Blue Ribbon Downs

News On 6 (Oklahoma City-AP) -- Horse racing will resume at Blue Ribbon Downs next year.

The Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission approved an emergency order Thursday allowing the Choctaw Nation to offer horse

Commission approves order to allow horse racing at Blue Ribbon Downs

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Chilly with rain and snow, warmer week ahead

News 9 Friday will be nice, but a significant change will happen on Saturday. Meteorologist Lacey Swope has your latest forecast.

Chilly with rain and snow, warmer week ahead

News 9 Friday will be nice, but a significant change will happen on Saturday. Meteorologist Lacey Swope has your latest forecast.

'He has absolutely ruined our lives': Family of six suffers housing scam

Stephanie Maniche It has been a domino effect for a Bethany family who were supposed to move into their new home Saturday. Instead, this family of six had to scramble to find housing.

'He has absolutely ruined our lives': Family of six suffers housing scam

Stephanie Maniche It has been a domino effect for a Bethany family who were supposed to move into their new home Saturday. Instead, this family of six had to scramble to find housing.

D.C. Debrief: Trump’s Gaza proposal, trade tensions and budget battles

Alex Cameron Political Analyst Scott Mitchell and Washington Bureau Chief Alex Cameron discuss key moments from D.C. this week.

D.C. Debrief: Trump’s Gaza proposal, trade tensions and budget battles

Alex Cameron Political Analyst Scott Mitchell and Washington Bureau Chief Alex Cameron discuss key moments from D.C. this week.

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Chilly with rain and snow, warmer week ahead

News 9 Friday will be nice, but a significant change will happen on Saturday. Meteorologist Lacey Swope has your latest forecast.

'He has absolutely ruined our lives': Family of six suffers housing scam

Stephanie Maniche It has been a domino effect for a Bethany family who were supposed to move into their new home Saturday. Instead, this family of six had to scramble to find housing.

D.C. Debrief: Trump’s Gaza proposal, trade tensions and budget battles

Alex Cameron Political Analyst Scott Mitchell and Washington Bureau Chief Alex Cameron discuss key moments from D.C. this week.

2 evacuated in NW OKC apartment fire

News 9 Two families are displaced following an apartment fire in northwest Oklahoma City on Saturday evening.

SB I-35 closed at I-44 near NE 63rd St. due to crash

News 9 All southbound lanes of Interstate 35 are closed at Interstate 44 near Northeast 63rd Street due to a crash, according to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation.

Memorial walk held for Shawnee man's unsolved murder case

Jennifer Pierce The cold, wet weather on Saturday did not stop tribal members from showing their support for a Shawnee murder victim's family.

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The Hot Seat: Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission

OKC Council Approves Ordinance Banning Smoking In Parks, Other City Property

Former State Sen. Butch Choate Dies

Two men sentenced in illegal horse racing

Seized Horses Auctioned Off

Horse Racing And Labor Commissioners Discussing Worker's Comp

Gun Museum Hires New Director

Gun Museum Hires New Director

Tribe opens casino at Blue Ribbon Downs

Tribe opens casino at Blue Ribbon Downs

Horse Racing Commission approves gaming licenses for horse tracks

Horse Racing Commission approves gaming licenses for horse tracks

Claremoreâ€™s Will Rogers Downs looking to future

Claremoreâ€™s Will Rogers Downs looking to future

State Racing Commission hires new director

State Racing Commission hires new director

State Senator says plan would save gamefowl industry

State Senator says plan would save gamefowl industry

Horse Racing Commission asks for increase in funding

Horse Racing Commission asks for increase in funding

Gaming regulation could cost $2.7 million in first year

Gaming regulation could cost $2.7 million in first year

Gaming at Oklahoma racetracks

Gaming at Oklahoma racetracks

Blue Ribbon Downs gets racing schedule approved

Blue Ribbon Downs gets racing schedule approved

Blue Ribbon Downs

Blue Ribbon Downs

Commission approves order to allow horse racing at Blue Ribbon Downs

Commission approves order to allow horse racing at Blue Ribbon Downs

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Chilly with rain and snow, warmer week ahead

Chilly with rain and snow, warmer week ahead

'He has absolutely ruined our lives': Family of six suffers housing scam

'He has absolutely ruined our lives': Family of six suffers housing scam

D.C. Debrief: Trump’s Gaza proposal, trade tensions and budget battles

D.C. Debrief: Trump’s Gaza proposal, trade tensions and budget battles

Top Headlines

Chilly with rain and snow, warmer week ahead

'He has absolutely ruined our lives': Family of six suffers housing scam

D.C. Debrief: Trump’s Gaza proposal, trade tensions and budget battles

2 evacuated in NW OKC apartment fire

SB I-35 closed at I-44 near NE 63rd St. due to crash

Memorial walk held for Shawnee man's unsolved murder case