for online sports betting.Īccording to a press release, “DraftKings expects a timely debut of its Kansas platform on the day the regulators approve the initial launch.”īoot Hill Casino is aiming to have an on-site sportsbook and to take bets shortly after DraftKings’ launch in the state. Butler said earlier in the summer that it had deals in place with DraftKings and Bally Bet-owner Bally's Corp.

announced on Thursday that its wholly owned subsidiary managing the Boot Hill Casino & Resort in Dodge City, KS., has been approved to conduct sports betting by the Kansas Lottery. Laura Kelly's announcement on Thursday that retail and online sportsbooks will begin taking bets as early as September 1, it was recently confirmed that DraftKings will be one of the first operators to launch in the state.īutler National Corp.

Online sports betting in Kansas is already shaping up to be a who’s who of the big names in the industry - and right from the start as well.įor example, in the wake of Kansas Gov.

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