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Yes, for now, and contested. Polymarket says it accepts Kentucky. Novig says it accepts Kentucky, sports included. Kentucky sued Kalshi and Polymarket in state court on 17 Jun 2026 and CFTC and DOJ sued Kentucky on 23 Jun 2026; no ruling is recorded.
Which platforms accept Kentucky residents
What the law says
23 JUN 2026CFTC and DOJ sued Kentucky in E.D. Ky. (US v. Kentucky, 3:26-cv-00049-SCM), CFTC release 9260-26, after Kentucky filed state-court actions on 17 Jun 2026. cftc.gov ↗
17 JUN 2026Kentucky filed enforcement actions in Franklin Circuit Court (26-CI-00689 vs Kalshi; 26-CI-00696 vs QCX/Polymarket) per the CFTC complaint. cftc.gov ↗
Sources. 4 primary and court sources, each quoted on our side and read on 7 Oct 2026: apps.apple.com, support.novig.com, cftc.gov (2). A cell marked not stated means no source we found says it either way.
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