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Debut of live horse racing at Bally's Cheyenne Park delayed until 2027

CASPER – The Wyoming Gaming Commission and Bally’s Wyoming, LLC jointly announced Tuesday that the inaugural live horse racing meet at Bally’s Cheyenne Park, previously scheduled for October, will now take place in 2027. "This collaborative decision follows careful consideration of the work remaining at the facility and reflects the shared commitment of the Commission and Bally’s to deliver a ...

The Wyoming Gaming Commission and Bally’s Wyoming, LLC have announced that the debut of live horse racing at Bally’s Cheyenne Park will be delayed until 2027. This decision was made after careful consideration of the remaining work at the facility, with the aim of delivering a high-quality racing and guest experience from day one.

Both organizations emphasized the importance of safety and regulatory compliance, with the Wyoming Gaming Commission's executive director, Nicholas Larramendy, stating that the delay provides the necessary time to ensure the facility meets all required standards.

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