Matthew Bain, Author at Play Kentucky

On Tuesday, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission will reveal all it's done so far to get the sports betting industry launched in late 2023.

Posted on: June 19, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

PlayKentucky believes Bet365 is a perfect fit for Kentucky. And, nationally, the UK-based sportsbook is starting to beat Barstool & Caesars.

Posted on: June 15, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission released May horse betting handle and revenue figures Wednesday. Here's how the racetracks fared.

Posted on: June 14, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

In information provided to PlayKentucky, Eilers & Krejcik Gaming projects Kentucky will fall well short of its 30 online sportsbook licenses.

Posted on: June 13, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

A national animal wellness group is demanding trainers and racetracks, including Churchill Downs, get punished for Triple Crown deaths.

Posted on: June 12, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

One of the leading gambling research firms just released a sportsbook app ranking that further shows Bet365 could disrupt the Kentucky market.

Posted on: June 6, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear made his boldest public statement regarding a Kentucky sports gambling launch timeline Thursday. What did he say?

Posted on: June 1, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

Using online search analysis tool Ahrefs, PlayKentucky discovered fewer searches related to Kentucky sports betting than we'd expect.

Posted on: June 1, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

The chair of the commission in charge of regulating sports wagering in Kentucky reached out to a Massachusetts regulator recently for advice.

Posted on: May 31, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

PlayKentucky asked DraftKings Sportsbook if it will offer 18-plus betting in Kentucky, something Caesars Sportsbook already said it won't.

Posted on: May 30, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

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