Kentucky sports betting handle increases in November
The handle rose 11 per cent year-over-year.
US.- Kentucky’s sports betting handle totalled 333.6m in November. That’s an increase of 11 per cent year-over-year and a decrease of 1.9 per cent from October 2025.
According to the Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation, revenue was $45.9m, up 27.7 per cent from the same period in 2024. Of the total revenue, online betting generated $44.8m and retail $1.1m.
Operators had a hold of 13.8 per cent in November. Sports betting tax revenue was $5.5m, up 69.2 per cent from October 2025’s $3.8m.
In August, Circa Sports Kentucky opened at The Mint Gaming Hall Kentucky Downs, in Franklin. The new sportsbook features an 80-foot-wide LED screen, 31-foot-wide odds board and over 5,100 square feet of space with 113 stadium-style seats, and a live VSiN broadcast studio.
