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Gambling News - 'Kentucky'
Industry
July 5, 2024
Kentucky Posts Nearly 90% Decrease in Gambling-Related Crimes
The Kentucky State Police, in collaboration with all law enforcement agencies in the state, released its latest offense and arrest data report. The document contained a summarized list of all criminal activities recorded in 2023 and compared it to the same list of crimes from the year before. Early in September last year, Kentucky launched […]

Lottery
July 1, 2024
Kentucky Father-Son Duo Wins $1M Jackpot
A man from Kentucky has vowed never to eat bologna again after winning a $1 million jackpot with his son through a scratch-off lottery ticket this month. The father and son decided to stay semi-anonymous, with only his first name Jody revealed and his father’s name withheld. Kentucky Man’s Scratch-Off Win Leaves Him Stunned and […]

Casino
July 1, 2024
Kentucky Judge Upholds Ban on Controversial ‘Gray Machines’
A Franklin County Circuit Judge upheld a Kentucky law that bans “gray machines,” slots-like devices that pay out money. The ruling was announced on June 28 and gave state officials a boost in their effort to rid convenience stores, gas stations and bars across Kentucky of the machines. Judge Grants Summary Judgment in Favor of […]

Sports
May 7, 2024
Kentucky Derby Smashes Expectations with Record-Setting Handle
The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve proved to be a historic and record-breaking event as nearly 157,000 horseracing fans gathered at Churchill Downs Racetrack to witness Mystik Dan claim the coveted Garland of Roses. The newly renovated track enhanced the viewer experience and significantly contributed to the record-setting betting handle. […]

Industry
February 22, 2024
CDI Plans to Open Owensboro Racing & Gaming Early in 2025
Churchill Downs’ parent company, Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI), announced Wednesday plans regarding its newest historical racing machines (HRMs) entertainment venue. The new HRMs entertainment outlet, Owensboro Racing & Gaming, would represent the company’s seventh such location in Kentucky. Owensboro Racing & Gaming will be located in eastern Daviess County and will use approximately 20 acres […]
Sports
December 11, 2023
Kentucky Sees Surge in Tax Revenue from Newly-Launched Gambling Operations
His years of arguing in favor of legalizing gambling have finally resulted in tangible proof that the Bluegrass State is all the better off for choosing to go down a path that regulates sports wagering. Beating All Expectations and Then Some According to the governor and the state regulator, the first two months of sports […]

Business
November 3, 2023
Legal Betting Market in Kentucky Grows Steadily since Launch
Early in September, Kentucky introduced retail and mobile sports betting. Nearly two dozen mobile and land-based sports betting operators licensed in the state started offering their services to bettors and sports fans alike. The move of lawmakers to legalize sports betting comes as no surprise, considering the growing popularity of the activity across the United […]
Industry
October 16, 2023
Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling Concerned Over Lack of Therapists
Kentucky officially embraced in-person sports bets on September 7, followed by the much-anticipated launch of an interactive platform for mobile and online wagers three weeks later, on September 28, a date that coincided with FanDuel’s launch of its mobile sports betting app. Ever since, sports betting in the Bluegrass State Sports has generated millions in […]

Industry
September 29, 2023
Bet365 Launches in Kentucky, Offers Exciting Welcome Promotions
Global online sports betting operator bet365 continues to make strides in North America and is now officially live in the state of Kentucky. The sportsbook is celebrating its launch with a variety of tempting offers for fans. Bet365’s launch in the Bluegrass State was made possible by its partnership with Sandy’s Gaming and Racing, a […]
Sports
September 28, 2023
FanDuel Rolls Out Mobile Sports Betting App in Kentucky
The leading sports-tech entertainment company that has a strong presence across the betting sector in the United States, FanDuel, announced it continues its expansion across the country. On Thursday, the company revealed that its mobile sports betting application is now available for customers in Kentucky. The latest announcement by FanDuel coincides with the opening of […]
