KENTUCKY Must Reads
Kentucky Approves Prime Sports' Service Provider License
Prime hopes to launch in time for 2025 Kentucky Derby.
Dec 10, 2024 • 5:34 PM ET
Kentucky’s October Sports Betting Revenue Falls 61% Year-Over-Year
Handle and revenue were both down compared to October 2023.
Nov 28, 2024 • 12:57 PM ET
Several U.S. States Restrict Betting on Tyson-Paul Fight
New York, Pennsylvania prohibiting betting on the event.
Nov 15, 2024 • 11:40 AM ET
Kentucky Operators Roll Over Bettors with 13.5% Hold in September
Sportsbooks generate $255.9m in wagers, $34.3m in revenue.
Oct 30, 2024 • 3:25 PM ET
Kentucky Wraps Up 1st Year of Legal Sports Betting with $151M Handle in August
Sportsbooks combined to haul in $12.1 million in revenue.
Oct 4, 2024 • 12:35 PM ET
Kentucky Sports Betting Handle, Revenue Drop in July
Kentucky sports betting handle and revenue hit record lows.
Sep 9, 2024 • 3:19 PM ET
June Produces Kentucky’s Slowest Sports Betting Month
Handle fell 17.1% compared to May.
Aug 9, 2024 • 10:08 AM ET
Kentucky Sports Betting Produces Double-Digit Holds in April, May
Kentucky hauled in $624.9M in wagers from March through May.
Jul 12, 2024 • 1:25 PM ET
Kentucky Still Pondering NCAA Request for College Player Prop Betting Ban
KY regulator still considering NCAA player prop ban request.
Jul 4, 2024 • 3:32 PM ET
Circa Sports Announces Online Betting Launch in Kentucky
Eighth online sports betting operator lands in KY.
May 14, 2024 • 6:06 PM ET
ESPN BET to Host Alternate Telecast of PGA Championship
ESPN named the official sports betting sponsor of the Major.
May 8, 2024 • 3:25 PM ET
Kentucky Derby Sets New Betting Handle Records
All-sources wagering on the Derby reached $210.7 million.
May 6, 2024 • 9:02 AM ET
Historic Kentucky Derby May Shed Light on Online Sportsbooks' Success with Horse Racing
KY Derby a 'check-in point' for sportsbooks on horse racing.
May 3, 2024 • 1:21 PM ET
Kentucky Derby Betting Preview: Premier Horse Race Projected to Receive More Attention in 2024
Kentucky legalized sports betting in September 2023.
Apr 29, 2024 • 6:04 AM ET
Churchill Downs Reports Record-Setting Q1 Results
Record first quarter revenue live, historical & TwinSpires.
Apr 25, 2024 • 2:32 PM ET
Kentucky Regulators Reviewing NCAA Request for College Player Prop Betting Ban
Regulators still undecided about the fate of player props.
Apr 23, 2024 • 6:06 PM ET
Turn of Events: Kentucky’s General Assembly Overrides Gov. Beshear’s Regulatory Gaming Veto
Act dissolves the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission.
Apr 15, 2024 • 5:32 PM ET
Circa Sports Launches Online Sportsbook in Kentucky
Kentucky is Circa’s fifth state of operation.
Apr 2, 2024 • 9:13 AM ET
bet365, SIS Bring Esports Betting to Kentucky
KY joins CO and NJ as the third state to partner with SIS.
Mar 26, 2024 • 4:49 PM ET
New Kentucky Law Restructures Sports Betting Regulations
HB 281 signed into law last week.
Mar 26, 2024 • 9:08 AM ET
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