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Sportsbook license applications Turfway Park, Newport Racing & Gaming, from playkentucky.com

Churchill Downs Applies For 2 Retail Sportsbook Licenses In Northern KY

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 Kentucky unlikely, from playkentucky.com

Betfred ‘Unlikely’ To Be In Kentucky When Sportsbooks Launch

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

Kentucky bettors will be able to bet on these 2023 sporting events

Kentuckians Will Be Able To Bet On These Sporting Events In 2023

With retail betting launching Sept. 7 and online betting on Sept. 28, Kentucky residents will be able to bet on these 2023 sporting events.

Posted on: July 11, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

Kentucky quickest sports betting launch in US history

Emergency Regulations Give KY One Of Quickest US Online Sports Betting Launches

Kentucky sports betting will go from legalization to online launch in just under six months thanks to emergency regulations passed by the KHRC.

Posted on: July 10, 2023 | | Steve Schult

14 eligible KY retail sportsbooks, not Kentucky Speedway

There Can Be 14 Retail Sportsbooks In KY But None At Kentucky Speedway

Per Kentucky's newly approved sports betting regulations, nine racetracks can have up to 14 retail sportsbooks but none at Kentucky Speedway.

Posted on: July 10, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

Live updates Kentucky sports betting regulations

Monday Was A Huge Day For Kentucky Sports Betting. Here’s What Happened

PlayKentucky had live updates as Kentucky officials met Monday to review and approve sports betting regulations to launch the industry.

Posted on: July 10, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

Kentucky Sports Betting To Launch Sept. 7, Online Will Go Live Sept. 28

Regulators announced Monday that Kentucky retail sportsbooks will be open for business Sept. 7. Online sportsbooks will launch Sept. 28.

Posted on: July 10, 2023 | | Steve Schult

Churchill Downs Testing New Technology To Reduce Horse Deaths

New technology could answer recent concerns over animal safety at Kentucky’s most popular horse racing track, Churchill Downs. The Kentucky horse racing giant is testing a sensor that could predict a fatal injury before it happens. If successful, it could greatly improve horse safety during races. The issue recently plagued Chruchill Downs Inc., Kentucky’s largest […]

Posted on: July 7, 2023 | | Brian Cross

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Public Can View KY Sports Betting Regs After Approval, Official Says

Kentucky Horse Racing Commission clarifies to PlayKentucky it'll post sports betting regulations for public review later than some may have thought.

Posted on: July 7, 2023 | | Matthew Bain

PA Partnership Foreshadows Possible Bet365-Churchill Downs KY Sportsbook Deal

Churchill Downs partnered with Bet365 for Pennsylvania access in January, making a Kentucky sportsbook deal between them more likely.

Posted on: July 6, 2023 | | Steve Schult