Revenue for the quarter was $17.2 million, compared to $14.9 million in the year-ago period.
In a statement, officials attributed the increase to a 24 percent boost in Card Club revenue, which reflects the growing popularity of poker games.
Randy Sampson, Canterbury Park's President, said that the company would continue to seek state approval for electronic gaming devices at the track through a "Racino" bill, expected to be proposed in the 2005 legislative session.
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