Adam Hensley, Author at Play Kentucky

Churchill Downs scandal impacts sportsbook partnership

Horse Deaths At Churchill Downs Could Delay Sportsbook Partnership

Churchill Downs is under scrutiny after a dozen horses died at the track. The optics of the situation could delay a sportsbook partnership deal.

Posted on: June 15, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

tax write offs for promo spend from Kentucky sportsbooks

Will Regulators Allow Kentucky Sportsbooks To Write Off Promo Spend?

Sportsbook promos may or may not be taxable in Kentucky. Here's why KY will take a close look at other markets before deciding.

Posted on: June 14, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

What Kentucky sports bettors will wager on

NFL Wagers, Parlays Will Likely Be Kentucky Sports Bettors’ Favorites

Kentucky's sports gambling market will likely follow the nationwide trend of favoring NFL wagers. Expect plenty of parlays, too.

Posted on: June 9, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

comparing Kentucky to Iowa sports gambling

Sports Betting In Iowa Could Be An Indicator Of What Comes In Kentucky

Kentucky's incoming sports gambling market might not be all that different from ... Iowa? Here's why the two are similar.

Posted on: June 8, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

Why DraftKings Could Be Poised For Long-Term Success In Kentucky

DraftKings could wind up as the top sportsbook in Kentucky thanks to a loyal following and 18-plus betting laws.

Posted on: June 6, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

Six Potential Sportsbook Ambassadors In Kentucky

As Kentucky ventures into the sports betting world, these six candidates would make freat sportsbook ambassadors.

Posted on: June 5, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

Kentucky problems from college betting scandals

Recent College Betting Scandals Highlight Possible Kentucky Problems

Sports gambling violations at the University of Alabama and the University of Iowa highlight possible problems for Kentucky regulators.

Posted on: June 2, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

Barstool sportsbook perfect fit for Kentucky, from playkentucky.com

Compared To Other States, Barstool Sportsbook Could Thrive In Kentucky

Barstool's target market and Kentucky's age limit for sports betting could spell success for Barstool Sportsbook in the Bluegrass State.

Posted on: June 1, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

Here’s Why Bet365 Is A Good Fit To Crack The Kentucky Market

Given the operator's latest push to make a dent in the US market, a Bet365 platform in Kentucky makes sense for the European company.

Posted on: May 30, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

KY GOP governor candidates gambling views

Here’s How Kentucky GOP Governor Candidates Feel About Gambling

Gov. Andy Beshear legalized Kentucky sports wagering but is up for reelection this fall. Here's how his opponents feel about gambling.

Posted on: May 25, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

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Posts by Adam Hensley:

Horse Deaths At Churchill Downs Could Delay Sportsbook Partnership

Will Regulators Allow Kentucky Sportsbooks To Write Off Promo Spend?

NFL Wagers, Parlays Will Likely Be Kentucky Sports Bettors’ Favorites

Sports Betting In Iowa Could Be An Indicator Of What Comes In Kentucky

Why DraftKings Could Be Poised For Long-Term Success In Kentucky

Six Potential Sportsbook Ambassadors In Kentucky

Recent College Betting Scandals Highlight Possible Kentucky Problems

Compared To Other States, Barstool Sportsbook Could Thrive In Kentucky

Here’s Why Bet365 Is A Good Fit To Crack The Kentucky Market

Here’s How Kentucky GOP Governor Candidates Feel About Gambling