Tourney Veteran David Gutfreund Wins 2018 NHC Tour Championship
By Noel Michaels Another year of intense competition on the National Horseplayers Championship Tour is in the books, and a new NHC Tour Champion has been crowned. The NHC Tour Overall Leaderboard winner was [...]
Modernized Treasury/IRS Regulations Lead to Nearly 90% Reduction in Winning Pari-Mutuel Wagers Subject to Reporting and Withholding
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Keith Chamblin at (859) 621-1120 or kchamblin@ntra.com MODERNIZED TREASURY/IRS REGULATIONS LEAD TO NEARLY 90% REDUCTION IN WINNING PARI-MUTUEL WAGERS SUBJECT TO REPORTING AND WITHHOLDING Winning Wagers Reported to the IRS [...]
$1 Million Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge Set to Host an All-Star Field
By Noel Michaels The Breeders’ Cup is almost here, and for tournament players one of the annual highlights of Breeders’ Cup weekend is the Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge [BCBC]. While Breeders’ Cup championship racing [...]
Eddie Olczyk Earns Horseplayers’ Respect as Handicapper and Cancer Survivor
Eddie Olczyk Earns Horseplayers’ Respect as Handicapper and Cancer Survivor By Noel Michaels Horseplayers are a quirky bunch. This is evidenced by the fact that perhaps one of the most recognizable and respected horse [...]
Belmont Super Qualifier Breathing New Life into Win-Place Tournament Formats
By Noel Michaels The traditional handicapping tournament “win-and-place” format is unfortunately becoming harder and harder to find, but the tried-and-true win-place format is ready to make a comeback in a big way at some of [...]
ESPN Numbers Guru Chris “The Bear” Fallica Finding Crossover Success in NHC Tournaments
By Noel Michaels The 2018 college football season is here, and ESPN’s popular weekly College GameDay TV show is ramping up for another season of Saturday morning football entertainment filled with information, analysis, statistics, [...]