by Christina Monroe | Jan 6, 2021 12:28 pm | Regulatory
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...
by Christina Monroe | Dec 15, 2020 11:17 am | Regulatory
Kentucky may not have enough time in 2021 to consider making sports wagering a legal industry as they will hold a shortened session. The gaming focus is slated for historical horse racing, a huge moneymaker for the Bluegrass State that has only recently been made...
by Christina Monroe | Mar 19, 2020 11:50 am | Regulatory
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 not seen...
by Daniel Borjas | Mar 10, 2020 2:51 pm | Regulatory
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...
by Daniel Borjas | Feb 13, 2020 11:13 am | Regulatory
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...