Summary
- This summer, Circa Sports intends to launch the largest sportsbook in Kentucky.
- The venue, covering over 5,100 square feet and featuring self-service kiosks along with an 80-foot-wide LED screen, will be situated at the Mint Gaming Hall at Kentucky Downs.
- The new sportsbook is set to open its doors to visitors this summer.
Circa Sports, a prominent betting operator, is further expanding its footprint in the United States. This Thursday, the company announced its intention to launch the largest retail sportsbook in Kentucky.
Circa Sportsbook promises elevated experiences for bettors and sports fans alike
The new sportsbook venue at the Mint Gaming Hall Kentucky Downs in Franklin is set to welcome its first visitors later this summer. Open to individuals aged 21 and older, the sportsbook will offer a variety of amenities, including a 31-foot-wide odds board and an 80-foot-wide LED screen. The Circa Sportsbook will cover more than 5,100 square feet, featuring diverse seating options and a VSiN broadcast studio. Johan Mirkovic, vice president and general manager of The Mint Gaming Hall Kentucky Downs, expressed his excitement about the announcement, as reported by Casino House Group News. The Circa Sportsbook adds even more amenities for our guests who enjoy The Mint Gaming Hall's gaming, entertainment, and dining options, he stated. Mirkovic highlighted the location as the largest sportsbook in Kentucky, describing the area as a true haven for sports enthusiasts. He further noted, The upcoming Circa Sportsbook will enhance the experience, providing the premier venue for viewing all your favorite sporting events. Last summer, Circa Sports made a landmark agreement with the Chicago Blackhawks, a renowned NHL ice hockey team.
The brand-new sportsbook will offer a new level of live-viewing excitement
Derek Stevens, CEO of Circa Sports, highlighted the opening of Kentucky's largest sportsbook as a significant achievement for the company. This new venue is generating excitement among fans in nearby Tennessee, the executive noted. Together with The Mint, we're establishing a high-tech betting destination that delivers an unprecedented level of live-viewing excitement for customers in both states, Stevens stated. He added, The Mint has been an outstanding partner in bringing this vision to life, and we look forward to welcoming guests later this year. Visitors to the sportsbook will enjoy sports events on an 80-foot-wide LED screen and a 31-foot-wide odds board designed for tracking real-time lines and updates. The venue will feature over 100 stadium-style seats, luxury recliners, and three levels of booth-style seating to ensure comfort for guests and groups. Additionally, the sportsbook will house a Vegas Stats & Information Network (VSiN) broadcast studio, which will produce daily analysis and other content. Circa Sports' new retail betting location will include five staffed betting stations, four self-service kiosks, one disability-accessible station, and three self-service kiosks at The Mint.
