news Archives - Play Kentucky

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

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

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

Posted on: June 1, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

If sports gambling's launch angers enough Mitch McConnell voters in Kentucky, a federal sports betting policy could become a national priority.

Posted on: May 31, 2023 | | Chris Gerlacher

Three Kentucky state senators representing parts of Lexington voiced their support for the pair of Caesars Sportsbooks coming to Lexington.

Posted on: May 31, 2023 | | Steve Schult

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

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

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

Kentucky Downs will host the first stop of the first season of the National Thoroughbred League, a horse racing league with a team concept.

Posted on: May 26, 2023 | | Steve Schult

The former director of racing for Caesars Entertainment is now tasked with overseeing the retail sportsbook at The Red Mile in Lexington, KY.

Posted on: May 26, 2023 | | Matthew Bain