Matthew Bain, Author at Play Kentucky

Kentucky Sen. Damon Thayer threw shade at Ohio during a committee meeting on Wednesday. The topic? Sports betting compliance.

Posted on: July 19, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

It was revealed Wednesday that Kentucky officials met with five sportsbooks to help form sports betting regulations. Why is this important?

Posted on: July 19, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

DraftKings shared an update with PlayKentucky on Tuesday. We discuss that, plus likely Kentucky partners for the Boston-based operator.

Posted on: July 18, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

Tipico would've been an intriguing brand recognition case study in Kentucky. But it tells PlayKentucky it won't go live in KY any time soon.

Posted on: July 17, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

What does the BetRivers non-response response to PlayKentucky actually mean moving forward for its Kentucky plans? We analyze.

Posted on: July 17, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

Perhaps no sportsbook is enjoying a better 2023 than DraftKings, and it's poised to ride that momentum into a successful Kentucky launch.

Posted on: July 13, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

PlayKentucky gets an update from Churchill Downs Inc. regarding negotiations with its online sportsbook partners other than FanDuel.

Posted on: July 12, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

A Churchill Downs Inc. spokesperson told PlayKentucky it's already applied for retail sportsbook licenses at all its established facilities.

Posted on: July 12, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

Churchill Downs Inc. told a Cincinnati outlet that it applied for retail sports betting licenses at two of its facilities minutes from Ohio.

Posted on: July 11, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

Betfred informed PlayKentucky it is unlikely to be available in Kentucky when the state launches sports betting in September 2023. Why?

Posted on: July 11, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

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