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Melbourne Greyhound Park announces that it will not re-open for live racing, citing losses of $250K per year. "We're done with live racing. It's a dying industry anyway." Vero News #GoodbyeCruelty EXTERNAL LINK
Sandro Bechini Australia (Verified User) Posts 19488 Dogs 15268 / Races 1856 27 Dec 2018 22:10
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Alison Coxon wrote:
Melbourne Greyhound Park announces that it will not re-open for live racing, citing losses of $250K per year. "We're done with live racing. It's a dying industry anyway." Vero News #GoodbyeCruelty EXTERNAL LINK
There was no profit, only an expense, he added. But we kept greyhound racing so we could keep our license for poker and parimutuel wagering. Thats where the money is.
Isn't it a sad world we live in where an exciting and pure form of entertainment and livelihoods for many are sacrificed to promote an industry that supports a lifestyle for unhealthy, poorly fed couch potatoes