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Fog/Mist NYRA provides perk for online wagering
Bigger rewards for NYRA Rewards members in April
The New York Racing Association, Inc. is offering 50 percent more points to NYRA Rewards members who wager online throughout April. All NYRA Rewards members are eligible for the online and on-track promotion, and can wager through www.nyrarewards.com, or on-track at Aqueduct Racetrack or the Belmont Café. Bets made by phone or mobile device do not qualify for extra points.
NYRA Rewards, for which it is free to sign up, and which returns the largest rebates among all account wagering platforms based in the United States, allows horseplayers to earn cash back for wagers made on-track, through the NYRA Rewards telephone service, on mobile devices, and online through www.nyrarewards.com. Customers receive their rebate on the first of each month, with the payment based on their level of wagering activity over the previous month.
NYRA Rewards is open seven days a week. Those interested in NYRA Rewards can sign up online, or at the customer service booths at Aqueduct Racetrack and the Belmont Café.
Update:
According to NYRA, the simulcast facilities at the Aqueduct and the Belmont Café will both close briefly during the transition of racing from Aqueduct to Belmont Park. The Aqueduct will close on Saturday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. following the conclusion of live racing and simulcast programming. The facility will re-open for simulcast on the third floor only on Friday, April 29, coinciding with opening day of the Belmont Park spring/summer meet.
The Belmont Café will also close on Saturday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m., and reopen on Wednesday, April 27, at 11:30 a.m.
Belmont’s spring/summer meet runs 56 live racing days from Friday, April 29 to Sunday, July 17. The 143rd running of the Grade 1, $1 million Belmont Stakes, the third jewel in racing’s Triple Crown, will take place on Saturday, June 11.
