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Gambling recovery in Kentucky

Kentucky legalized mobile sports betting in September 2023. It also has historical horse racing machines, parimutuel wagering (it is the horse racing capital), and a state lottery. No commercial casinos.

Compiled by Austin Taylor, Founder of Cope Compass · Updated May 2026
Sources: Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling · National Council on Problem Gambling · SAMHSA findtreatment.gov
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Gambling landscape in Kentucky

Mobile and retail sports betting are legal. Parimutuel horse racing and historical horse racing (HHR) machines at tracks are legal. State lottery is legal. No commercial casinos. No iGaming.

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