title: Kentucky — Tax: What is the tax take? | advennt.io canonical: https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/kentucky/taxes/ [Jurisdictions](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/) [Kentucky](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/kentucky/) Tax Kentucky · Question 05 of 11 # Tax: What is the tax take? Mixed · Probable · AI-generated · [Back to full Kentucky report →](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/kentucky/) Key section parameters | Jurisdiction | Kentucky (US-KY) | |---|---| | Regulator | Recorded in register | | Favourability | Mixed | | Confidence | Probable | | Review status | AI-generated | | Last collected | 18 Oct 2026 | Summary answer Sports wagering GGR tax reported at 14.25% online / 9.75% retail (secondary-source figure, pending primary-statute cross-check). DFS excise tax rate is inconsistently reported across secondary sources (12% vs 15%) — logged as a gap. ## Full section analysis Sports wagering GGR tax reported at 14.25% online / 9.75% retail (secondary-source figure, pending primary-statute cross-check). DFS excise tax rate is inconsistently reported across secondary sources (12% vs 15%) — logged as a gap.