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Gambling News - 'Kentucky'
Lottery
December 20, 2022
Lucky Winner Steals $175K Jackpot in White Elephant Exchange
Workers across the nation have got a little fed up with Secret Santas and traditional gift exchanges. If anything, those lack oomph. But one Lori Janes did not know how good she had it until the film came off from a scratch ticket for her to behold a massive payday, although it took a few […]

Legal
October 25, 2022
Class Action Against Scientific Games and Subsidiaries Filed in Kentucky
A class action has been filed against Scientific Games Corp. and two of its subsidiaries. The lawsuit was submitted to Fayette Circuit Court, Kentucky. Class Action Against Scientific Games for Offering Virtual Slot Machines in Kentucky The Lexington Herald Leader reported that Hannelore Boorn, a woman living in Lexington, has filed a class action lawsuit […]

Business
September 27, 2022
Churchill Downs Finalizes Acquisition of Ellis Park for $79M
The industry-leading racing, online betting and gaming entertainment company, Churchill Downs Incorporated, announced it finalized an important acquisition. CDI Finalizes Takeover of Ellis Park The company revealed Monday it completed the takeover of Ellis Park Racing and Gaming, located in Henderson, Kentucky in a deal completed in cash consideration of $79 million. The new acquisition will further boost […]

Business
September 16, 2022
Churchill Downs Puts Forward $79M to Acquire Ellis Park
Horse racing and betting company Churchill Downs Incorporated has penned a key deal that will see it add another property to its portfolio. The horse racing giant will pay $79 million to acquire Ellis Park Racing & Gaming along with the Ellis Park thoroughbred racetrack in Henderson, Kentucky and the opportunity to open a new […]

Industry
September 14, 2022
Churchill Downs Racetrack Teams with Venuetize for New App
The world’s most legendary racetrack and home of the Kentucky Derby Churchill Downs Racetrack announced it has entered into a partnership with Venuetize to provide its guests with a customized mobile app experience. New Way to Interact and Navigate The partnership between Venuetize and Churchill Downs Racetrack will see the mobile-first and payment technology supplier […]
Casino
August 29, 2022
HHR Venues to Open in Kentucky as the Vertical Grows
Historical Horse Racing continues to enjoy a lot of popularity in Kentucky. Seeing the popularity HHR has in the state, two companies have decided to open new HHR venues. Kentucky Bettors Adore HHR Machines HHR machines are slot-like machines that use data from horse races to determine the outcome of a player’s bet. These machines […]
Industry
May 9, 2022
CDI’s Kentucky Derby 148 Sets New Wagering Records
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) announced its pinnacle event and a major driver of the company’s financial success, the Kentucky Derby, set new wagering records this year. The 148th edition of the premier horse racing event also surprised experts and pundits by presenting an 80-1 winner, Rich Strike. Kentucky Derby 148 CDI announced the track took […]

Legal
April 18, 2022
Legalized Betting in Kentucky Has to Wait Until Next Year
No white smoke came from the building of the local legislative authority on the clear Thursday evening. House Bill 606 would have legitimized sports betting and online poker had it not failed in getting the third reading in Senate. In fact, it never left the boundaries of the Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor Committee. The […]

Sports
March 29, 2022
Kentucky Seems Closer to Passing Sports, Poker, and DFS Legislation
Kentucky is looking to pass a comprehensive bill that would allow it to quickly join the rest of the US states that allow sports betting on their territory. The state has chosen a one-in-all approach whereby House Bill 606 wants to push for daily fantasy sports, sports betting, and online poker legislation in one swoop […]

Legal
March 17, 2022
Kentucky Sports Betting Bill Clears House Committee, Unlikely to Succeed
Kentucky is seeing some movement insofar sports betting legalization is concerned. Backers of a new proposed betting bill notched up a small victory on Wednesday after their draft moved through a House committee looking into the introduction of sports betting. While this bodes well for the legislation at this point, there are still more challenges […]