Online Betting in Kentucky Overview
If you're from the Bluegrass State and have been itching to get in on some online betting action, I've got some fantastic news for you. Kentucky, known for its iconic horse races and mint juleps, has finally jumped on the online sports betting bandwagon. That's right! With the recent passage of HB 551, you can now legally place your bets online.
So what’s the latest scoop in Kentucky’s sports betting scene? The Kentucky Derby just set a new handle record at $320.5 million in all wagers in just a single day. There’s also the rise of the Churchill Downs’ record-setting revenue of $590.9 million, showing how prominent the sports betting industry is in the state right now.