Kansas Lottery announces approved platforms for sports betting

TOPEKA, Kan. (KCTV) - Sports bettors in Kansas found out what options they’ll have on Sept. 1 following an announcement from the Kansas Lottery on Friday.

After Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced sports wagering would have a soft launch Sept. 1 and a full opening for Sept. 8, a full list of partnerships between sportsbooks and casino has been published.

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The Kansas Lottery noted in Senate Bill 84 that each state-operated casino in Kansas will be able to offer both in-person sportsbooks and mobile sports betting on up to three platforms or applications. It said those partnerships are as follows:

• Hollywood Casino in Kansas City, Kansas, will have both an in-person sportsbook and mobile sports betting available through Barstool Sports.
• Kansas Star Casino in Mulvane will have both an in-person sportsbook and mobile sports betting available through FanDuel.
• Boot Hill Casino and Resort in Dodge City will offer mobile sports betting through DraftKings.
  • An in-person sportsbook for this location will be announced at a later date. In the interim, players are still welcome to visit the casino and place wagers via a mobile application while there.
• Kansas Crossing Casino in Pittsburg will offer mobile sports betting through BetMGM, Caesars and PointsBet.
  • An in-person sportsbook for this location will be announced at a later date.

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