NYRA Bets Gift Cards and Saratoga Season Passes return to Stewart’s Shops
by Pat McKenna, Mark Bardack
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The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced that NYRA Bets Gift Cards are now available at more than 175 Stewart’s Shops in advance of the Triple Crown, which begins with the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 4 and concludes with the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday, June 8.
NYRA Bets Gift Cards may also be used to bet the 40-day Saratoga summer meet, July 11 – September 2, and will remain on sale at Stewart’s Shops through the conclusion of the meet.
Additionally, Saratoga Race Course season passes will be available at Stewart’s Shops beginning Monday, May 20.
For a complete list of participating shops throughout the Capital Region, visit StewartsShops.com.
“We are proud to again partner with NYRA by offering NYRA Bets Gift Cards and season passes to Saratoga Race Course as a convenience to our loyal customers,” said Gary Dake, Stewart’s Shops President. “Fans can stop by any one of our Stewart’s Shops in eight counties to get ready for this year’s historic racing season highlighted by the first-ever running of the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga.”
Season passes will be on sale at Stewart’s Shops through opening weekend of the Saratoga summer meet for $90, a savings of $5 off the regular price. Fans can also purchase their season pass online for $95 at NYRA.com/Saratoga.
Official Post Parade programs will also be available daily at select Capital Region Stewart’s Shops.
Season passes provide admission for all 40 days of the summer meet, including DraftKings Travers Day. They do not include admission to the 2024 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival.
“Stewart’s Shops are a staple of Upstate New York and a longstanding partner of NYRA and Saratoga Race Course,” said Pat McKenna, NYRA Vice President of Communications. “Stewart’s broad and expanding network of Capital Region stores will again provide racing fans with access to NYRA Bets Gift Cards, season passes and Post Parade programs throughout the spring and summer. NYRA looks forward to an incredibly exciting season at Saratoga.”
NYRA Bets Gift Cards can be used to fund both active and new NYRA Bets accounts to bet hundreds of racetracks across the United States. They are available in $50 denominations at Stewart’s Shops (cash only; credit cards not accepted). There are no processing fees or premiums applied when purchasing or using NYRA Bets Gift Cards, which do not expire.
NYRA Bets is the official advance deposit wagering platform of Saratoga Race Course. The NYRA Bets app is available for download in the App store or for Android devices at NYRABets.com/App. Registering for a NYRA Bets account is free at NYRABets.com.
For more information about Saratoga Race Course, visit NYRA.com/Saratoga.
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