Types of wagering on DK Horse: /nTc83NPrWmĭraftKings has quietly been nailing down regulatory approvals for DK Horse, including recently in Massachusetts, the company’s home state. “Our goal is to provide our customers with best-in-class-sports and gaming products, and we expect DK Horse to provide a fun and new way to engage with renowned races like the upcoming Run for the Roses.” “Together with Churchill Downs Incorporated, an industry leader with a deep-rooted history in horse racing, we will deliver an innovative, mobile customer experience,” said Jason Robins, chief executive officer of DraftKings, in a press release.
DK Horse is also separate from the DraftKings casino, daily fantasy, and sportsbook apps, which means that customers must register and deposit funds into new accounts. The app will connect customers to pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing and is powered by technology provided by the TwinSpires subsidiary of Churchill Downs Inc., the owner of the Kentucky Derby. The 12 states in which DK Horse is currently available for those either 18 or 21 years of age or older are: The horse-racing app bearing the branding of DraftKings is finally live.ĭraftKings Inc., the Boston-based operator of online sports betting sites, announced Wednesday morning that its DK Horse app has now launched in 12 states and will do so in additional markets before the Kentucky Derby on May 6.