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Matthew Bain

Matthew Bain

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Matthew Bain is a contributor to Gaming Today. Before joining Catena Media in 2022, Bain spent six years with the USA TODAY Network as a reporter and deputy sports editor at the Des Moines Register.

A California native, Bain helped spearhead Prop 26 vs. Prop 27 coverage. He has led Catena Media’s coverage of the Massachusetts sports betting launch and the legalization of Kentucky sportsbooks.

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Churchill Downs no brands for retail sportsbooks.
‘We Do Not Plan To Brand’ Our Retail Sportsbooks, Churchill Downs Says
Churchill Downs Inc. confirmed to Gaming Today that it does not plan to attach a brand, such as FanDuel, to its brick-and-mortar sportsbooks.
Matthew Bain is a content manager and industry expert for Gaming Today.
Matthew Bain July 27, 2023
ESPN Bet will enter the Kentucky sports betting market via a partnership with Ellis Park Racing & Gaming.
Penn, ESPN Bet Partnering With Ellis Park for Kentucky Market Access
ESPN Bet will enter the Kentucky sports betting market via a partnership with Ellis Park Racing & Gaming, according to a document obtained by Gaming Today.
Matthew Bain is a content manager and industry expert for Gaming Today.
Matthew Bain August 11, 2023
Expert doesn't think Kentucky 18+ sports betting law will change.
Concerns Over 18+ Betting Issues Not Enough to Change KY Law, Expert Says
Stephen Miller, a prominent compliance and sports gaming lawyer, doesn't think Kentucky will raise its age limit any time soon. Why?
Matthew Bain is a content manager and industry expert for Gaming Today.
Matthew Bain August 8, 2023
Kentucky has considered taxing sports betting handle like Tennessee.
Kentucky ‘Considered’ Taxing Sports Betting Handle Like Tennessee, Expert Says
A Nashville-based gaming law expert tells Gaming Today that KY once considered taxing sports betting handle. Will it again in the future?
Matthew Bain is a content manager and industry expert for Gaming Today.
Matthew Bain August 10, 2023
What's next? Sports betting regulations.
So, Kentucky Approved Sports Betting Regulations. What Happens Next?
Gaming Today walks you through the process of approving sports betting regulations to actually launching the industry in Kentucky.
Matthew Bain is a content manager and industry expert for Gaming Today.
Matthew Bain July 11, 2023
Kentucky survey age limit sports betting.
Kentucky Colleges Need ‘Targeted Training’ to Prevent Betting Scandals, Lawyer Says
Stephen A. Miller, a gaming law expert with Cozen O'Connor, details how Kentucky universities can best avoid college betting scandals.
Matthew Bain is a content manager and industry expert for Gaming Today.
Matthew Bain August 2, 2023
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