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NYRA Bets now available in Pennsylvania

by NYRA Press Office

The New York Racing Association (NYRA) is pleased to announce that NYRA Bets is now available in Pennsylvania for residents 18-years-and older. 

NYRA Bets offers horseplayers lucrative rewards, promotional offers on racetracks around the world, instant signup, free funding option, no wagering transactions fees, and three convenient ways to bet: download the NYRA Bets App, or play online or on-track with a NYRA Bets card. 

"NYRA Bets is proud to expand into Pennsylvania, where NYRA has a strong and loyal fan base," said Tony Allevato, President of NYRA Bets and Executive Producer for NYRA TV. "Pennsylvania residents have voiced their enthusiasm to join NYRA Bets and we are happy to now open our services to them." 

New Pennsylvania customers who sign up for NYRA Bets are eligible for a special Breeders' Cup sign-up offer to earn up to $250 in bonuses. To earn the bonus, new sign-ups must wager $200 within 14 days of opening a new account. Pennsylvania customers must sign up with promo code 'PA250' to secure this special offer. This Breeders' Cup special offer is extended to 14 days for Pennsylvania customers only. 

All NYRA Bets customers can earn cash back and extra points with added-incentive promotions for the Breeders' Cup. 10 million points will be offered for a hit or split for the Late Pick 4 offered at Churchill Downs on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of Breeders' Cup week. Customers can also earn a 10% Winner's Bonus by playing doubles on Breeders' Cup races. For more information on NYRA Bets offerings, please visit NYRABets.com.

Since launching in early August during the 2016 Saratoga meet, NYRA Bets has provided horseplayers with innovative promotional offers such as the Bankroll Builder, on-demand analysis for NYRA races, horse-specific replays and stats, the ability to view multiple video feeds and the option to copy tickets quickly and easily, among other exciting features.

About The New York Racing Association (NYRA):

The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) holds the exclusive franchise to conduct thoroughbred racing at Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park and Saratoga Race Course. NYRA tracks are the cornerstone of New York State's thoroughbred industry, which is responsible for 19,000 jobs and more than $3 billion in annual economic impact to New York State. 

Over the course of 225 days of live racing in 2017, NYRA generated $2.2 billion in all-sources wagering handle with paid attendance exceeding 1.7 million. While staging just over 5 percent of all races run in the United States in 2017, wagering on NYRA's races again accounted for more than 20 percent of all monies bet on thoroughbred racing in the United States.