The Kentucky Senate will vote on House Bill 551, a sports betting bill that would legalize online and retail sports betting. The bill needs 23 of the 37 Senators to vote yes in order to pass, a 3/5 majority. FRANKFURT, Ky. – The fate of … Read more
Three top candidates expressed support of legal Kentucky sports betting during the Republican gubernational debate on Tuesday. House Bill 551 is expected to advance to the House Floor and could legalize sports betting in 2023. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear (D) has publicly expressed his support … Read more
Student-athletes are finding more states passing NIL regulations that would allow them to be compensated through outside opportunities. Ohio has just added a NIL clause to their sports betting legislation so that it will be available should the bill find passage. Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, … Read more
House Bill 241 would make sports betting legal in Kentucky through both land-based and mobile platforms. Sponsor Adam Koenig is hopeful that his bill will pass either in this session or in 2022. The focus of the Kentucky General Assembly in 2021 is Historical Horse … Read more
New York, Connecticut, and Kentucky Governors all want to see some form of legal sports betting for their states in 2021. Puerto Rico has introduced a bill to launch their legal sports wagering industry that was made legal two years ago while Massachusetts will be … Read more
House Bill 241 will be presented at the upcoming legislative session to bring legal Kentucky sports betting to the local law books. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has publicly announced his support for legal sports betting. Neighboring states already have legal sports betting markets. FRANKFORT, Ky. … Read more
Legal sports betting in Kentucky may come in 2021 if Governor Andy Beshear has anything to say about it. The Kentucky General Assembly started their session hearings on Tuesday and Beshear hopes a proposal for legalized sportsbooks gets presented and passed within the legislature this … Read more
Tiz The Law (+150) has the shortest odds to win the 2020 Kentucky Derby. Just behind the Belmont winner are Honor A P, and Authentic with odds of +500 and +800, respectively. As the only Triple Crown contender, Tiz The Law has +300 odds to … Read more
House Bill 137 would make sports betting legal in Kentucky. A recent poll has shown the majority of residents in the Bluegrass State are in favor of legalization. FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky House Bill 137 which would make sports betting legal in the state has … Read more
A 2-year, $23.4 million budget has been passed in the Kentucky House of Representatives that does not include sports betting within their sources of revenue. Governor Andy Beshear has spoken out about being in favor of legal sports betting in Kentucky which could bring in … Read more
KY HB 137 is the bill that could potentially bring legal sports betting to Kentucky. There are 11 amendments that could derail the chances of legalizing sports betting. The legislative session in Kentucky ends on April 15. FRANKFORT, Ky. – A number of amendments proposed … Read more
KY HB 137 was filed in the legislature in December of 2019. The bill was amended to allow wagering on collegiate sports teams based in Kentucky. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear fully supports the bill, as noted in his State of the Commonwealth address earlier this … Read more