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The Churchill Downs Race and Sports Book opened Thursday morning, as Kentucky and Louisville officials celebrated the launch of legalized sports betting.
Jacob Munoz
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LPM
Kentucky legalized sports wagering last year, in a bid to keep residents’ tax revenue from those activities within the Commonwealth. As states embrace the surging industry, some clinicians and researchers worry there aren’t enough safeguards in place to prevent addiction.