{"id":620140,"date":"2024-05-14T11:01:10","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T18:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/?p=620140"},"modified":"2024-05-14T11:01:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T18:01:10","slug":"circa-sports-online-sportsbook-now-live-in-kentucky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/news\/betting\/circa-sports-online-sportsbook-now-live-in-kentucky\/","title":{"rendered":"Circa Sports Online Sportsbook Now Live in Kentucky"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><ul>\n<li>Cira Sports announced its online sportsbook is now live in Kentucky<\/li>\n<li>It&rsquo;s the fifth live state for Circa Sports<\/li>\n<li>Kentucky online sports betting now has eight live operators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>Oh, the sun shines bright on my old Kentucky home, with Circa Sports now live, we shall never roam. (sorry)<\/p>\n<p>Circa Sports announced today its online sports betting app is now live in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/us\/kentucky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kentucky<\/a>. It&rsquo;s the eighth live online sports betting operator for the Bluegrass State.<\/p><div class=\"\" data-freestar-ad=\"__300x250 __300x250\" id=\"sportsbettingdime_InContent_1\">\n        <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\n            freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({\n                placementName: \"sportsbettingdime_InContent_1\",\n                slotId: \"sportsbettingdime_InContent_1\"\n            });\n        <\/script>\n    <\/div>\n\n<p>Circa Sports gained entry into the Kentucky sports betting market through a partnership with ECL Corcin, LLC, at its Cumberland Run harness track. Kentucky is the fifth state Circa Sports has launched online sports betting.<\/p>\n<h2>Kentucky is a Major Hub for College Sports<\/h2>\n<p>The Circa Sports Kentucky app can be downloaded and funded remotely from anywhere. In a press release announcing the launch, Circa Sports noted that it will feature the highest betting limits in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>A minimum deposit amount of $20 has been set for users.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We are thrilled to launch Circa Sports in the great state of Kentucky,&rdquo; said <strong>Derek Stevens<\/strong>, CEO of Circa Sports, in a press release. &ldquo;We&rsquo;ve always had our sights set here as we know it is a major hub for college sports, horse racing and more. We are looking forward to providing Kentucky bettors with some of the best odds and expertise out there.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The ECL Corbin, LLC properties are owned by a partnership headed by Las Vegas casino veterans Ron Winchell and Falcone, with the Keeneland racetrack in Lexington having a minority stake. Circa Sports is currently licensed and live in Kentucky, Illinois, Nevada, Colorado, and Iowa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marc Falcone<\/strong>, co-owner of the ECL Corbin, LLC properties, said, &ldquo;We&rsquo;re delighted to welcome Circa Sports to the Commonwealth as a sports-betting partner. They allow us to offer another amenity to complement our existing gaming.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<h2>Kentucky Sports Betting Off to Good Start<\/h2>\n<p>The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/news\/betting\/more-than-8-million-in-kentucky-sports-betting-tax-revenue-last-two-months\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">released<\/a> sports betting handle and revenue&nbsp;reports&nbsp;for both January and February. According to the commission, customers bet more than $465.48 million in online and retail sports betting handle over the two months, which including the NFL playoffs and Super Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>This translated to more than $8 million in sports betting tax revenue for the commonwealth.<\/p>\n<p>In January, Kentucky sports bettors bet $246,060,027 online and $11,048,203 in retail sportsbooks for a total of $257,108,230. Kentucky reported $5,193,552 in online sports betting tax revenue as well.<\/p>\n<p>In February, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission reported $198,568,947 in online sports betting handle for the month. The state took in nearly $3 million in online sports betting tax revenue for as well, totaling $2,958,535 in online sports betting tax revenue for February.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Circa Sports announced today that its online sportsbook is live in Kentucky, marking the fifth state Circa Sports now operates online sports betting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":586527,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"website_editions":[],"website_editions_hreflang":[],"website_editions_default_edition":"us","website_editions_htmllang":"us","content_studio_integration_article_id":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[219383],"tags":[219456],"content_buckets":[],"class_list":["post-620140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-betting","tag-kentucky"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=620140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":620144,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620140\/revisions\/620144"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/586527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=620140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=620140"},{"taxonomy":"content_buckets","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content_buckets?post=620140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}