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Phoenix racetrack to end live racing, which means its OTB sites will close

Por: WPLG Local 10 Sports September 19, 2023

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PHOENIX – Turf Paradise, a racetrack that has been a staple of horse racing in Arizona for decades, announced Monday it will cease live racing. Jerry Simms, the longtime owner, announced he is retiring to spend more time with family. There will be no live racing or simulcasting from the north Phoenix racetrack starting Oct. 1. This also means the 37 Off Track Betting sites Turf Paradise runs, which make up more than half of OTB sites... + full article



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