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Submissions from 2024
Historical Horse Racing Dominates Gambling Expenditures in Kentucky—Even Outperforms the Lottery. But Why?, Thomas E. Lambert
Horse Racing and Historical Horse Racing’s Impact on the Kentucky Economy: Possible HHR Saturation?, Thomas E. Lambert
Submissions from 2023
Horse Sense or Horse Hype? Estimating the True Economic Impact of Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby on the Louisville Metro Area, Thomas E. Lambert
Kentucky Downs and The Mint—A Huge “Exporter” for Kentucky?, Thomas E. Lambert
Mergers in the US Gambling and Horse Racing Industries: What It Means for Local Economic Development and Taxation, Thomas E. Lambert
Recent Impacts of Penny and Fixed Odds Wagering: What Does the Future Hold?, Thomas E. Lambert
The Horse Versus the Ox during Medieval Times………and Horse Power versus Horsepower Today, Thomas E. Lambert
Submissions from 2022
A Comparison of the Economic Impact of Horse Racing Tracks in Kentucky versus neighboring Indiana, Thomas E. Lambert
Gambling Opinions and Participation in Kentucky versus the Other 49 States, Thomas E. Lambert
The Economic Impact of Buying and Redeveloping Ellis Park by Churchill Downs, Thomas E. Lambert
The Economic Impact of Horse Racing Tracks and Historical Horse Racing in Kentucky, Thomas E. Lambert
The Economic Impact of Keeneland Race Course on the Lexington Metro Area with Projections for this Year’s Breeders Cup, Thomas E. Lambert
The Economic Impact of the Red Mile on the Lexington Metro Area, Thomas E. Lambert
Submissions from 2021
An Evaluation of Churchill Downs’ Tax Increment Financing District, Thomas E. Lambert
Byzantine Empire Economic Growth: Did Climate Change Play a Role?, Thomas E. Lambert
Derby City Gaming Expansion: Its Impact on the Louisville Metro Area, Thomas E. Lambert
Did Covid Benefit or Harm Horse Racing Wagering? A Comparison of Trends, Thomas E. Lambert
Do Simulcasting and Off-Track Betting Benefit or Harm Kentucky On-Track Betting?, Thomas E. Lambert
Historical Horse Racing Trends over the Last Five Years: How Much does each Machine Earn?, Thomas E. Lambert
Kentucky and the Thoroughbred Industries: Prospects and Challenges as Gambling Stagnates, Thomas E. Lambert
Sports Gaming, Casinos, and Horse Racing in New Jersey: The Record before and during the Covid-19 Pandemic, Thomas E. Lambert
Turfway Park Renovation and Transformation: Its Impact on the Cincinnati Metro Area, Thomas E. Lambert
US Gambling Stagnation: Will New Gambling Forms Make a Difference?, Thomas E. Lambert
Submissions from 2020
Investment, Deficits, and the Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism: An Exploratory Heterodox Analysis and Conjecture, Thomas E. Lambert
On the Economics of the Jockey Club’s 140 Mare Limit Proposal, Robert L. Losey Ph.D.
Incremental Changes in Inbreeding When Comparing Stallion Pedigrees from the Years 2000 and 2020, Robert L. Losey Ph.D. and Thomas E. Lambert 1959-
Pricing Stallion Seasons for an Individual Stallion: The Existence of Top Tier Pricing and Market Power, Robert L. Losey Ph.D. and Thomas E. Lambert 1959-
Submissions from 2019
Modeling the Dynamics of the Supply of Registered Thoroughbred Foals and Animal Health, Steven S. Vickner Ph.D.
Modeling the Determinants of Equestrian Sport Medal Shares in the Olympic Games, Steven S. Vickner Ph.D. and David Hess MSBA
Submissions from 2018
Ninety Days Post-PASPA: The Near-Term Financial Economic Impacts on Gaming and Casino Stocks, Steven S. Vickner Ph.D.
Modeling the Determinants of Handle: An Analysis of Woodbine Thoroughbred Racing Data, Steven S. Vickner Ph.D. and National Thoroughbred Racing Association
Modeling the Determinants of Handle: Standardbred Racing at Woodbine and Mohawk, Steven S. Vickner Ph.D. and National Thoroughbred Racing Association