Location: Kentucky

03/29/23 3:12 PM

Data shows Kentuckians made 1.28 million attempts to bet on sports since March 1

  • John Cox, The Lane Report
More than 1.2 million attempts were made in the state of Kentucky to place bets on sporting events since March 1, 2023, according to data... more
03/25/23 1:04 PM

Legislative prospects gloomy for expansion of online betting in the U.S.: analyst

  • David McKee, CDC Gaming
In the course of a Friday investor note on DraftKings, igaming, and online sports betting (OSB), Deutsche Bank senior analyst Carlo... more
03/16/23 4:13 PM

Kentucky: Here’s who’s spent the most lobbying state’s legislature

  • Joe Sonka , Louisville Courier Journal
For the second consecutive month of the Kentucky General Assembly’s 2023 session, the most expensive fight to influence and lobby... more
03/15/23 3:50 PM

Kentucky: Bill to legalize sports betting headed toward final passage in Senate

  • Mason Brighton, Spectrum News
Sports betting has cleared another hurdle in the state legislature. A bill making the activity legal passed through a senate committee this... more
03/14/23 6:47 PM

Proposal to ban slot-like skill game machines passes Kentucky legislature, sent to governor

  • Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Senate voted Tuesday to ban devices resembling slot machines that have proliferated in stores across the... more
03/13/23 9:47 PM

Bill to legalize sports wagering clears Kentucky House

  • Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A bill to legalize sports betting in Kentucky won House passage on Monday, setting up a Senate showdown on a proposal... more
03/08/23 8:47 PM

Proposal to ban slot-like skill games clears Kentucky House

  • Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – In a dramatic about-face, the Kentucky House voted Wednesday to ban the prolific devices resembling slot... more
03/08/23 8:33 PM

OPINION: Skill game ban works against Kentucky’s small businesses

  • Steven Doan, Lexington Herald-Leader
One of the reasons why I felt called to serve in state government was to support free market values. I believe this is a common cause for... more
03/08/23 2:26 PM

Kentucky lawmakers advance bill to legalize sports wagering

  • Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Supporters of legalizing sports wagering in Kentucky cleared a first hurdle Wednesday, winning approval from a House... more
03/03/23 4:14 PM

Kentucky: Proposal to ban slot-like machines stalls in House

  • Associated Press
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A proposal to ban devices resembling slot machines stalled Friday in the Kentucky House, creating more uncertainty... more