Location: Kentucky
Churchill Downs investigates four horse deaths ahead of Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The death of four horses at Churchill Downs over a span of five days has overshadowed preparations for the Kentucky... more
Is Kentucky ready for sports betting? State employing fewer to work gambling enforcement
By the time Ohio’s sports-betting industry turned 1-week-old in January, the Ohio Casino Control Commission announced fines totaling more... more
Kentucky: As 149th Derby nears, state prepares for sports betting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Derby figures to draw 150,000-plus to Churchill Downs, with many beneath the Twin Spires impeccably... more
Churchill Downs shares surge 14% after report of first-quarter results
A year-to-year doubling of live and historical racing revenue fueled a first quarter of gains for Churchill Downs. The horse-track and... more
Kentucky: Churchill Downs lays out plan for sports betting
Louisville-based Churchill Downs Inc. expects sports betting to go live in Kentucky in the second half of 2023, and the company is already... more
Sports betting on the clock in statehouses
As state legislatures continue to ponder gaming expansion, “a majority of these bodies are hitting their home stretch,” declared B Global... more
Kentucky’s new sports betting law sparks talk of launch, use of revenues
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Gov. Andy Beshear promised an accelerated push Friday to get legal sports wagering started in Kentucky, saying he’d... more
Kentucky is the newest sports betting opportunity, but who gets a piece of the action?
The potential of Kentucky’s newly enacted sports betting legislation will draw business away from neighboring states and provide fertile... more
The winners and losers of Kentucky’s ‘gray game’ ban
When Matt Widing was contemplating getting into the electronic skill-game business as a distributor 2½ years ago, the first question he... more
Kentucky sports betting to begin by end of year, although one senator hopes for fall start
The new law legalizing sports betting in Kentucky calls for the system to be up and running six months from when it goes into effect,... more




