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KY HB 777

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to sports wagering.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KY HB 777 pass?

No. KY HB 777 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-06): to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

What is KY HB 777 about?

Create a new section of KRS 230.805 to 230.826 to define "suspicious wagering activity"; prohibit sports wagering licensees and services providers from limiting the size or frequency of deposits or wagers unless the wagering activity constitutes suspicious wagering activity or indicates that a person is a problem or compulsive gambler; require a sports wagering licensee or service provider to send an electronic notification within 24 hours of issuing a limit or ban; require sports wagering licensees and service providers to establish an appeal process and notify a person of the determination of the appeal within 1 week; amend KRS 230.805 to change the age of access to sports wagering from 18 to 21; amend KRS 2.015 to conform; provide that the Act may be cited as the Kentucky Fair Play Act.

Who sponsors KY HB 777?

A. Gentry, N. Wilson are the primary sponsors of KY HB 777.

Description

Create a new section of KRS 230.805 to 230.826 to define "suspicious wagering activity"; prohibit sports wagering licensees and services providers from limiting the size or frequency of deposits or wagers unless the wagering activity constitutes suspicious wagering activity or indicates that a person is a problem or compulsive gambler; require a sports wagering licensee or service provider to send an electronic notification within 24 hours of issuing a limit or ban; require sports wagering licensees and service providers to establish an appeal process and notify a person of the determination of the appeal within 1 week; amend KRS 230.805 to change the age of access to sports wagering from 18 to 21; amend KRS 2.015 to conform; provide that the Act may be cited as the Kentucky Fair Play Act.

Introduced
2026-02-27
Latest action
2026-03-06 — to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • A. Gentryprimary
  • N. Wilsonprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-06

    to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-02-27

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-27

    introduced in House

    introduction

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