Does Draftkings Take Bets on the Kentucky Derby?

Written by:

Don Shapiro

Published on:

Sep/05/2020

Draftkings does take bets on the Kentucky Derby but is only available in a handful of US states. Jazz takes bets from all US states and offers 10% back on daily wins and losses and generous cash welcome bonus. (signup max bonus $1000, in business since 1997)

Draftkings operates sportsbooks in New Jersey and a handful of other US states.

You can only use Draftkings from these states via your mobile device at this time:

New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, West Virginia, Indiana and Illinois.

No place or show betting is available. All bets are placed on the horse name only, coupled runners are not considered in any fixed odds markets and will not be considered for settlement purposes.

Jazz takes bets on the Kentucky Derby from all states, anyone 18 years or older. They do not ask for a social security number.

- Don Shapiro, Gambling911.com

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