Overview

• Online horse racing betting is legal in over 40 states, surpassing access to traditional sports betting.
• FanDuel Racing and TwinSpires lead with attractive sign-up bonuses, catering to both new and existing bettors.
• Parimutuel betting system used in horse racing allows odds to fluctuate until the race starts, differing from fixed odds in sports betting.
• State-specific betting platforms and restrictions reflect the complex regulatory landscape of online gambling in the U.S.
• The Kentucky Derby continues to be a major event for introducing new bettors to the nuances of horse racing wagering.