The 147th Kentucky Derby is scheduled for Saturday, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, with post time scheduled for 6:50 p.m.
While there will be a limited number of spectators, you can still bet on the fastest two minutes in sports.
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Currently, there are four sportsbooks in Indiana within a reasonable drive from Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, but Indiana sportsbooks are not allowed to take horse racing wagers.
Online, TVG Network is offering a $200 risk-free bet for new members. TwinSpires, the official online betting source for Churchill Downs, is offering a $200 bonus as well as other offers. In Indiana, Caesars owns multiple Winner's Circle racebooks, the closest to Cincinnati being in Indianapolis and in New Haven.
You can also bet on the Derby with offshore books like BetOnline.ag and Bovada. While offshore betting is neither legal nor regulated, betting on horse racing at official off-track betting sites and online is legal in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky.
In Ohio, Miami Valley Gaming in Lebanon will be accepting Kentucky Derby bets with special seating packages available and Belterra Park on Kellogg Road will be offering live betting during a simulcast of the action from Churchill Downs.
If you, or someone you know, have a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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