Churchill Downs
Leading US horse racing and gaming company owning entertainment venues, serving customers nationwide.
Founded
1875Leading US horse racing and gaming company owning entertainment venues, serving customers nationwide.
Churchill Downs Incorporated, founded in Louisville, Kentucky, is a premier entertainment company specializing in racing, online wagering, and gaming. The company's core mission is to deliver unparalleled gaming and racing experiences while fostering community engagement and economic growth. It operates through three main segments: Live and Historical Racing, TwinSpires, and Gaming. Churchill Downs owns and manages several pari-mutuel gaming venues, the TwinSpires online wagering platform, retail sportsbooks, and casino gaming facilities, offering comprehensive racing and handicapping information.
Notable figures associated with Churchill Downs include its board of directors and executive leadership team, who have extensive experience in the gaming and entertainment industries. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as the successful operation of the iconic Kentucky Derby and the expansion of its TwinSpires platform. Churchill Downs has made a substantial impact on the gaming and racing sectors by innovating wagering technologies and enhancing customer experiences nationwide.
Companies similar to Churchill Downs include Canterbury Park, My Racehorse, Embarr Downs and Global Pari-Mutuel Services.
Churchill Downs was founded in 1875.
Churchill Downs' headquarters is located in Louisville, KY, US.
Churchill Downs' most recent funding round was for $600M (USD) in April 2023.
As of Apr 11, 2023, Churchill Downs has disclosed funding of $600M (USD). Undisclosed round amounts are excluded.
Churchill Downs has 270 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.
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