It’s the dawn of a new age in the Commonwealth. Just on the horizon you can see sports gambling coming to Kentucky. Before the Bluegrass State joins 33 others (and the District of Columbia), here are a few things you need to know about sports gambling in Kentucky.
When Does Kentucky Sports Gambling Kickoff?
Brick and mortar locations will be the first to offer sports gambling in Kentucky beginning Thursday, Sept. 7. Governor Andy Beshear will make the ceremonial first bet tomorrow at Churchill Downs, which will open to the public at 11 am. until 11:30 pm for the first NFL game of the 2023 season.