Churchill Downs CEO on how horseracing has escaped the competitive threat of prediction markets

Name: Churchill Downs CEO on how horseracing has escaped the competitive threat of prediction markets
Uploaded: 2026-04-29T20:52:05.000Z
Duration: 16 min 18 s
Description: CNBC’s Contessa Brewer speaks with Churchill Downs CEO Bill Carstanjen about the upcoming Kentucky Derby, ticket sales amid global tensions, the evolving betting landscape, and his view that prediction markets are not a good fit for horseracing.

CNBC’s Contessa Brewer speaks with Churchill Downs CEO Bill Carstanjen about the upcoming Kentucky Derby, ticket sales amid global tensions, the evolving betting landscape, and his view that prediction markets are not a good fit for horseracing.

16:18

Wed, Apr 29 20264:52 PM EDT

Contessa Brewer

Jessica Golden

Tim Hurt

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