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Kentucky has now signed up with the states with legal sports betting, so gamblers can bet on far more than simply the ponies.
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Brick-and-mortar racing and video gaming centers in the Bluegrass State began accepting action on baseball, football, and a variety of other offerings on Thursday.
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The second stage, the legal launch of online sports wagering sites, is scheduled for September 28, although Kentuckians who have actually pre-registered with operators are allowed to start transferring as of Thursday also.
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In the meantime, [homeowners](http://124.223.54.6228/pattigrow14015) of the Bluegrass State will have to take a trip to physical areas such as the well-known Churchill Downs in Louisville, where Gov. Andy Beshear made [Kentucky's ritualistic](http://209.87.229.347080/oliviabrobst73/the-betnaija-promo-code-this-2026-is-yohaig/-/issues/1) very first bet at the center's new sportsbook at around 10 a.m. ET.
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Here's where you can find Kentucky's brand-new retail sportsbooks, courtesy of the state horse racing commission: https://t.co/utmzkgvHgD pic.twitter.com/Gmok2SIG8E
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Kentucky managed to release retail sports wagering with college football in complete swing and in time for the start of the [NFL's regular](http://topsite.otaku-attitude.net/index.php?a=stats&u=erickleiber7) season. And, for the opening act, Beshear, a longtime supporter of legislating sports betting in Kentucky who has been cheering on its application amidst his re-election bid, chose to go with a parlay.
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The guv wagered $20 on the Kentucky Wildcats and Louisville Cardinals college football groups winning more than 7.5 games this year and the Duke Blue Devils winning fewer than 7.5 at chances of +750, which could net him $150. The parlay is an unique that Churchill Downs is offering customers on the very first day of legal sports betting in the state.
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" It has taken several years to get here, however sports wagering is lastly a truth in Kentucky," Beshear said in a news release. "This is a win-win for Kentuckians, who can delight in a quality entertainment experience and take advantage of funds staying right here in our state to assist us construct a better Kentucky."
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[BREAKING](http://gogs.julefood.com/brentondowler/the-bet9ja-promo-code-2026-is-yohaig/wiki/The+Bet+Naija+promo+code+for+2026+is+YOHAIG) MUST CREDIT @Covers: The [parlay Kentucky](http://server.ayaojies.com.cn3000/geraldoj606990) Gov. Andy Beshear selected as the state's first (non-horse racing) sports bet is a * ~ unique ~ * at Churchill Downs, with chances of +750, according to the book's bet home builder. And only readily available till 7:30 p.m. ET today, it appears. pic.twitter.com/sLFvTOFliQ
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The locations authorized for retail sportsbooks in Kentucky so far include:
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- Churchill Downs in Louisville +- Ellis Park in Henderson +- The [Red Mile](http://sinbadteck.com/blog/journal-blog-is-here) in Lexington +- Derby City Gaming in Louisville +- The Mint Gaming Hall Cumberland Run in Corbin +- Newport Racing and Gaming in +- Oak Grove Gaming and Racing in Oak Grove +- [Turfway Park](https://www.sirionlus.org/hello-world/) in Florence
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The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) has likewise authorized short-lived licenses for several online sportsbooks, putting them in a position to [accept pre-registrations](https://djpro.tv/index.php?route=journal3/blog/post&journal_blog_post_id=11) now and then wagers on Sept. 28. They are:
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bet365. +BetMGM. +Caesars Sportsbook. +Circa. +[DraftKings](https://gunimmo.lu/agent/almaglass05097/). +Fanatics. +FanDuel. +Barstool Sportsbook/ESPN Bet
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" The KHRC is committed to wagering stability, and while we are commemorating today's launch, our work continues," said Jonathan Rabinowitz, chairman of the commission, in the release.
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