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Next Kentucky Sports Betting Bill Likely Won’t Have Online Poker
In an exclusive, Rep. Michael Meredith says he might need to drop online poker from his bill in order to win enough support for sports betting in the conservative state.
The 2023 Kentucky Online Poker & Sports Betting Bill: What You Need to Know
Three lawmakers have submitted HB 106 for consideration during the 2023 session, but time to act on the proposed bill is shorter than last year.
Which State is Next for US Online Poker? Part III: Kentucky
Ruby red Kentucky seems like an odd place for online poker, but efforts to legalize it and sports betting have come progressively closer over the last three years. Third in a series.
The 6 States Most Likely to Launch Online Poker Next
Recent developments suggest Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, & West Virginia could soon join the five states where online poker is currently legal.
GOP Votes “Neigh,” Blocks Kentucky Online Poker & Sports Betting Bill
Republicans also allowed a separate bill that would have created a $50 million problem gambling fund to die in a Senate committee.
Kentucky Online Poker & Sports Betting Bill is Down to the Wire
Supporters of expanded gaming in Kentucky caught a big break when legislation was read twice before a 10-day recess. But there are only two days left for this year’s legislative session and some conservatives remain opposed.
Bill to Allow Online Poker & Sports Betting in KY Advances to State Senate
In separate legislation, the House reduced the amount earmarked for the state’s problem gambling fund to $50 million, down from $225 million. But lawmakers are running out of time to pass both bills.
Flutter on the Line for $1.3 Billion After Unexpected Kentucky Supreme Court Ruling in PokerStars Case
The fine stands to be the largest ever for a gambling company.
After Another Down Year, New Jersey Online Poker Poised to Rebound in 2020
Though the market experienced its toughest year in 2019, prospects for the new year are bright.
Rational Files Motion to Dismiss Claim in Kentucky Domain Name Case
PokerStars parent company filed a motion to dismiss in the 2008 case in which the Commonwealth of Kentucky attempted to…
Kentucky Settles with bwin.party, Still Pursuing PokerStars and Full Tilt
The Commonwealth of Kentucky has settled another case, this time with bwin.party for $15 million.
KY Lottery President Opposes Reid/Kyl
Saying gambling should be regulated by individual states, the president of the Kentucky Lottery Corporation, Arthur L….
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