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MTR Gaming Group shuts down Jackson harness track
Chicago Tribune,
Thursday, December 4, 2008 at 2:58:14 PM
MTR Gaming Group Inc. announced Thursday it has closed the Jackson Harness Raceway in Jackson, Mich.
In a two-paragraph statement, the casino and racetrack operator said it will not schedule either live or simulcast racing at the track in 2009.
MTR had steadily lost money on the track since acquiring a 90 percent interest in Jackson Trotting Association LLC, which operates the track, in 2005. Live racing runs from late-April to mid-July.
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