Location: Kentucky

10/15/26 1:53 PM

Kentucky: Sports betting revenue has exceeded annual expectations

  • Eran Hami, Spectrum News
More than three years after sports betting began in Kentucky, state figures show the industry has generated more tax revenue than expected,... more
10/06/26 7:21 PM

Kentucky HHR revenue up 4.1% in August

  • David McKee, CDC Gaming
Revenue from historical horse racing (HHR) machines in Kentucky rose 4.1% in September. On a same-store basis, the increase was 2.6%, not... more
10/06/26 7:18 PM

Kentucky mobilizes resources to combat rising gambling addiction

  • Crystal Tisme, Spectrum News 1
Louisville recovery groups are expanding resources for people struggling with gambling addiction as sports betting grows in Kentucky and... more
09/30/26 10:24 AM

Kentucky lawmaker expands investigation into insider trading on prediction markets

  • Charlotte Capewell, COMPLETE iGAMING
The Chair of the US House Oversight Committee, Representative James Comer, has expanded his investigation into potential insider trading on... more
09/29/26 7:08 AM

Social casino operator Playstudios resolves class action over virtual chips

  • Ian Valentino, Deadspin
Social casino operator Playstudios has agreed to a $3 million class action settlement that resolves allegations its virtual-chip sales... more
09/08/26 10:32 AM

LeBron James partners with Polymarket after DraftKings deal ends

  • Ziv Chen, COMPLETE iGAMING
NBA star LeBron James is set to partner with prediction market platform Polymarket following the expiration of his endorsement deal with... more
09/02/26 2:08 PM

Kentucky attorney general strikes back at Kalshi’s effort to move case to federal court

  • Jill R. Dorson, InGame
Calling Kalshi’s request to move its case from state court to federal court “inappropriate,” Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman late... more
08/31/26 1:03 PM

Kentucky HHR enjoy uptick in July revenue

  • David McKee, CDC Gaming
An extra weekend day in July helped boost Kentucky’s take from historical horse racing machines (HHR). Receipts rose eight percent on a... more
08/19/26 4:03 PM

Prediction markets called a violation of state, tribal sovereignty, policy analyst says

  • Chris Sieroty — Managing Editor, CDC Gaming
Amanda Fischer, former chief of staff to Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler during the Biden administration, has been... more
07/06/26 11:15 AM

Kentucky HHR business surges in May

  • David McKee, CDC Gaming
Gambling machines in Kentucky saw a 9.2 percent revenue increase in May on a same-store basis. That comparison excluded Churchill Downs’s... more