Seven Horse Tracks and Seven Digital Operators Applied for Kentucky Licenses
All the eyes of the sports betting industry are on Kentucky these days before the launch of retail sportsbooks and digital platforms in the state. According to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC), the operators want the Kentucky licenses since seven horse tracks and seven mobile sports betting companies applied for them.
A battle for licenses:
The dates are set: September 7th, which is also the first day of the NFL season, is when the retail sportsbooks will be launched, and later the same month, on September 28th, the digital platforms will welcome their first customers.
At a KHRC meeting that will be held on August 22nd, the question of licenses will be on the table, and it will be decided …