Kentucky Gambling Archives - Page 3 of 4

The head of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce penned a letter to the state legislature urging the banning of "skill-based" slot machines.

Posted on: February 13, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

According to the Kentucky Department of Charitable Gaming, horse racing accounted for 75% of all dollars gambled in the state, over $8 billion.

Posted on: January 10, 2023 | | Hill Kerby

This $250 million purchase will help Churchill Downs Inc. maximize its $2.5 billion purchase of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment in February.

Posted on: December 19, 2022 | | Matthew Bain

Louisville-based Churchill Downs Inc., which owns the home of the Kentucky Derby, will offer horse betting on FanDuel's platform.

Posted on: September 9, 2022 | | Steve Schult

The Louisville-based company opened Turfway Park, an addition to the Erlanger track with 800 new historical horse racing machines.

Posted on: September 2, 2022 | | Dan Holmes

This past Wednesday, lightning struck and caused the Jockey Club (TJC) in Lexington, Kentucky to lose power.

Posted on: July 22, 2022 | | Veronica Sparks

Although lots of potential bettors in Kentucky are hopeful for legal gambling expansion, some like The Family Foundation look to stop it.

Posted on: July 12, 2022 | | Chris Imperiale

For the NMRHF, the excellent careers of Kentucky horses Beholder and Tepin have earned them a spot in the horse racing hall of fame.

Posted on: June 21, 2022 | | J.R. Duren

The American Gaming Association called upon the US DOJ to help crackdown on illegally operated sportsbooks and casinos across the country.

Posted on: May 12, 2022 | | Frank Weber

Fighting the Cleveland mob, Newport bootleggers created an illegal gambling haven in Kentucky, operating several prominent casinos in the open.

Posted on: May 2, 2022 | | Robert Mattox