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KY HB777

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nicolas Wilson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits sports wagering licensees and service providers from limiting deposit or wager sizes based on a person's financial success from wagering, unless the activity constitutes suspicious wagering (match fixing, insider information misuse) or indicates problem gambling

  • Requires electronic notification within 24 hours when a person is limited or banned, including the reason, duration, appeal instructions, and problem gambling resources if applicable

  • Mandates an appeal process for limits or bans with determinations provided within one week of submission

  • Raises the minimum age for sports wagering from 18 to 21 years old, adding sports wagering to the same age restriction category as alcohol purchases

  • May be cited as the "Kentucky Fair Play Act"

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to sports wagering.

Licensing

Last Action

to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations3/6/2026
Committee On Committees2/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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