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US – Governor Beshear makes Kentucky’s first sports bet at Churchill Downs

September 7 marked the much-anticipated opening of in-person sports wagering in Kentucky, and Gov. Andy Beshear celebrated the historic moment by placing the first bet at Churchill Downs. Gov. Beshear placed a $20 parlay bet for the over on wins for the University of Kentucky and University of Louisville football teams, and the under on Duke…

US – Sports betting is just three weeks away in Kentucky

With the opening day of sports betting just three weeks away, Gov. Andy Beshear today provided a timeline of key dates, including that betting will officially start at 10 a.m. on Thursday, September 7, for in-person bets at licensed retail facilities. The Governor said Kentuckians can pre-register an account with approved mobile applications on August…

US – Caesars Sportsbook partners with two racetracks ahead of Kentucky sports betting launch

Caesars Sportsbook, the sports wagering platform for Caesars Entertainment, Inc., announced agreements with Keeneland and Red Mile Gaming & Racing in Lexington, Kentucky. The agreements grant the operator market access to offer legalized mobile sports wagering in Kentucky and include plans to open Central Kentucky’s only brick-and-mortar retail sportsbook locations, subject to regulatory approvals from the Kentucky Horse Racing…

US – Kentucky Governor signs in sports betting law for state’s nine racetracks

Kentucky’s Democrat Governor Andy Beshear has now signed into law a bill that will allow sports betting at nine racetracks who will be able to offer retail sports betting and three online sportsbooks, making it the 38th state to legalise sports betting. The 27 licenses will be issued by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission for a…

US – JCM installs on Historical Horse Racing Devices at The Mint Gaming Hall Bowling Green

When the Mint Gaming Hall expanded to a new location in Bowling Green, Kentucky, the property chose JCM Global’s (JCM) core product suite for its 500 historical horse racing gaming devices. JCM’s leading core product suite is comprised of its award-winning iVIZION bill validator, GEN5 Thermal Printer, and ICB Intelligent Cash Box system. These industry-leading…

US – Churchill Downs announces multi-year projects to transform the legendary racetrack

Churchill Downs has announced three major multi-year capital investments to transform key areas at the home of the Kentucky Derby. These projects will ultimately provide new, unique and extraordinary guest experiences in the coming years. Plans include the debut of a new project each year over the next three years, beginning with the Homestretch Club…

US – Churchill Downs selects Konami’s historical horse racing machines for launch across Kentucky

Churchill Downs Incorporated will buy a strong line-up of the latest historical racing machines by Konami Gaming. HRMs are approved by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission and utilize the results of previously run live horse races to generate player outcomes. Stunning venues such as Derby City Gaming and Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel will…

US – Churchill Downs to rebrand online betting to TwinSpires

Churchill Downs Incorporated will move to a single brand strategy for its online wagering segment by rebranding the company’s sportsbook and iGaming platform as TwinSpires. The brand transition from BetAmerica to TwinSpires will begin with CDI’s online sportsbook and iGaming launch in Michigan later this month, pending final regulatory approval. BetAmerica retail and online sportsbooks…

US – JCM expands partnership with Churchill Downs to include Newport Racing & Gaming

JCM Global has expanded its long-term partnership with Churchill Downs Incorporated this time at CDI’s newest parimutuel gaming entertainment venue, Newport Racing & Gaming in Newport, Kentucky. Earlier this month, JCM announced CDI had chosen JCM’s iVIZION bill validator, GEN5 Thermal Printer, and ICB Intelligent Cash Box system for its newly opened Oak Grove Racing,…