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Kentuckians can finally place sports bets online starting Thursday, and have we got just the reward for your patience with up to $3,565 in sportsbook bonuses.

You can sign up with these five sportsbooks and claim an extra launch bonus to celebrate opening day!

Top 5 Kentucky sports betting promo codes for launch day

Bet365 Kentucky bonus code ALCOMKY: How to claim your guaranteed bonus $365

Just in time to get deep into the NFL and college football seasons, and with college basketball on the horizon, Bet365 Kentucky has a great welcome offer.

You can use your phone or your desktop to sign up with your Bet365 Kentucky bonus code ALCOMKY. After you register, you only need to make a cash bet of $1 or more and you’ll qualify for $365 in bonus bets, regardless if the bet wins or loses!

Check out how to sign up to get your guaranteed $365 in bonus bets:

• Use our Bet365 Kentucky bonus code links here to begin signing up. Select your state, then click Join Now on that landing page.
• Complete the registration form and be sure to use bonus code ALCOMKY if it hasn’t been added automatically. Using this code will qualify you for the guaranteed bonus.
• Deposit $10 or more, then make your first cash bet of $1 or more.
• If it win or loses, you’ll still get the $365 in bonus bets delivered to your account to use anywhere on the Bet365 site.

You’ll have 30 days to use your bonus bets after you receive the $365 in bonuses. They can’t be withdrawn as cash, but when you use them for bets and you win, your winnings are cash and can be withdrawn.

Get your guaranteed $365 bonus here

Kentucky FanDuel promo code: How to claim your guaranteed $200 bonus

FanDuel is also making sure Kentucky bettors are rewarded for their patience.

Claiming your guaranteed $200 first-bet bonus from FanDuel couldn’t be simpler with our Kentucky FanDuel promo code.

Just follow these simple steps:

• Click our FanDuel promo code link and tap “Join Now.” No promo code is needed.
• Add your info in the required fields.
• Deposit at least $10 into your new account through an approved method.
• Make a $5 minimum bet on any qualifying market. Win or lose, you’ll receive a $200 bonus.

The bonus credits hit your account within 72 hours and you have seven days to use them before they expire.

Claim FanDuel’s $200 welcome bonus

Click one of our FanDuel promo code links to read the full terms and conditions.

DraftKings Kentucky promo code: How to claim your $1,250 in bonuses, plus special offer details

DraftKings has a top-class multi-tiered welcome offer for you to take advantage of.

You can simply sign up using our DraftKings Kentucky promo code to secure $1,250 in launch-day bonuses, plus three No-Brainer special offers.

Here’s how:

• Click or tap our DraftKings Kentucky promo code links anywhere on this page, or click “Claim Promo” in our offer boxes, then select your stat.
• Enter your personal information into the required fields.
• Deposit $5 or more into your account through an approved method to earn you an immediate $50 bonus bet and a 20% deposit match of up to $1,000.
• Bet at least $5 on the qualifying market of your choice and collect a guaranteed $200 bonus.

The $200 bet-and-get bonus will be issued as eight separate $25 bonus bets. These bonus bets are non-cashable, cannot be withdrawn, and will expire seven days after being awarded.

Please note that customers who redeemed $200 in bonus bets via the DraftKings Kentucky pre-launch offer are not eligible for this bet-$5-get-$200 component of the launch offer.

You’ll also be eligible for three additional opt-in No-Brainer bonus offers:

• No Brainer #1: Double your money if there is a touchdown scored in the Detroit vs. Green Bay game on Sept. 28
• No Brainer #2: Double your money if the University of Kentucky scores a point on Saturday, Sept. 30
• No Brainer #3: Double your money if a point is scored in the Cincinnati vs. Tennessee game on Sunday, Oct. 1

To view the full promo terms and conditions, just click on one of our handy DraftKings links.

Claim up to $1,250 in DraftKings bonuses

Kentucky BetMGM bonus code ALBONUS: How to claim your $1,500 bonus offer on launch day

To claim BetMGM’s offer, all you have to do is sign up with our BetMGM bonus code ALBONUS, deposit at least $10, and place your initial wager of $10 or more on any event.

If your first bet loses, BetMGM will give you a 100% match back in bonus bets of up to $1,500 for you to try again.

Here’s how you can get signed up in a few quick steps:

• Open our BetMGM bonus code link and click Register.
• Fill in the required fields, including code ALBONUS. If you click our link, it will already be there.
• Deposit at least $10 via your preferred method.
• Bet $10 or more on any event with your first wager.

If your bet misses, your losses will be matched in bonus bets up to $1,500 to try again.

If the bonus is awarded and your initial stake was $50 or more, the bonus bets will be paid out in five 20% increments. If your first wager is $49 or less, you’ll receive one bonus bet matching your stake.

Bonus bets will be credited to your account within 24 hours of your initial bet loss. They will be good for seven days on any event on BetMGM Sportsbook’s extensive menu.

Please note that Kentucky bettors who registered an account during the pre-registration period will not be eligible for this offer. They will instead receive $100 in bonus bets.

Get the BetMGM $1,500 first-bet bonus

Click one of our BetMGM bonus code links to view the complete promo terms and conditions.

Kentucky Caesars Sportsbook promo code GETGET: How to get $250 in guaranteed bonuses

Finally, Caesars’ Kentucky welcome offer deploys a two-part bonus, totaling $250 in bonus bets.

First, enter Caesars Sportsbook promo code GETGET at sign-up, and bet at least $50 on a qualifying market. Win or lose, you’ll collect a $50 bonus once the event concludes.

Then, Caesars will send a $50 bonus bet each subsequent Monday for four weeks.

To take advantage of this can’t-miss offer, follow these instructions:

• Click our Caesars Sportsbook promo code link and hit ‘Bet Now’.
• Enter the required information along with code GETGET.
• Deposit $50 or more using your preferred payment method.
• Bet at least $50 on a qualifying market and get a $50 bonus, with $200 in additional bonuses coming over the next four weeks.

Each $50 bonus expires seven days from the date it’s received and bonus credits aren’t withdrawable for cash. Click any of our Caesars Sportsbook promo codes for full terms and conditions.

Secure Caesars’ $250 bonus offer

Kentucky sports betting promo codes: Best sportsbook promotional offers

Once you’re a member, the top sportsbooks all have a range of ongoing promotions, including:

• Odds boosts: Score increased odds on wagers in select markets.
• Referral bonus: If a friend joins with your referral link, you’ll score a bonus.

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