Benzinga | Nov 19, 2020 09:20AM EST

Canterbury Park To Temporarily Suspend Operations Beginning Friday, November 20

SHAKOPEE, Minn., Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Canterbury Park Holding Corporation, (NASDAQ:CPHC) ("Canterbury Park" or the "Company"), announced today that, in compliance with the November 18, 2020 executive order from Minnesota Governor Walz requiring temporary closure of places of public accommodation as a measure to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Company will temporarily suspend all Card Casino, simulcast and special events operations beginning at 11:59 pm on Friday, November 20, 2020. The executive order provides that the temporary suspension will continue for a four week period through 11:59 pm on Friday, December 18, 2020. Canterbury Park is in active dialog with state and local officials around efforts to mitigate the impact of the pandemic on its operations and the community. The Company's real estate development operations are not suspended as a result of the November 18, 2020 executive order.