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Cheyenne flags $3.2M historic horse-racing revenue and seeks more say over new venues

Cheyenne City Council · December 31, 2025
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Council member Dr. Mark Rene reported the city received $3.2 million from historic-horse-racing revenue last fiscal year, said nine venues already operate in the county with a tenth developing near Cherry Bison Ranch, and noted the city lacks siting authority because approvals run through the state gaming commission and the county commission.

Cheyenne received $3.2 million in historic-horse-racing revenue in the last fiscal year, and council members say the city currently has little control over where new facilities are sited, Dr. Mark Rene said in a November update.

"Our city received $3,200,000 in historic horse racing revenues for the last fiscal year," Dr. Rene said. He…

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