FanDuel Group, the leading online gaming company in North America and an Official Partner of Churchill Downs Inc., is set to ignite the Kentucky Derby weekend with an exclusive extravaganza. The inaugural FanDuel Kentucky Derby Party will feature performances by five-time Entertainer of the Year, Luke Bryan, and Grammy award-winning R&B sensation, Ne-Yo. This invite-only soirée promises an unforgettable evening of music, entertainment, and celebration.
Taking place on Friday, May 3rd, at the vibrant Paristown Arts and Entertainment District in Louisville, Kentucky, from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM, the event marks a thrilling collaboration between FanDuel and the iconic Churchill Downs.
Luke Bryan, renowned for his high-energy performances and chart-topping hits, expressed his excitement about the partnership, saying, "Partnering with FanDuel for the Kentucky Derby party is an absolute honor. It's such an iconic event filled with tradition and history, and I hope fans are ready for an unforgettable night – it's going to be a party!"
Andrew Moore, General Manager of Racing at FanDuel, echoed Bryan's sentiments, emphasizing the significance of the Derby in the hearts of fans worldwide. "We are grateful for our partnership with Churchill Downs. The Kentucky Derby holds a special place in the hearts of fans worldwide," Moore said. "We're thrilled to be part of the excitement once again, making this year's Derby celebration one for the books."
Before the concert kicks off, FanDuel will treat attendees to a lavish garden party, featuring engaging brand activations starting at 7:00 PM. Thuzio by Triller will enhance the experience with onsite talent appearances and sponsor activations, adding an extra layer of excitement to the festivities.
As the Official Sports Wagering Partner of The Kentucky Derby, FanDuel will leverage its innovative betting platform and extensive experience in horse racing to offer fans an integrated wagering experience. With a single account and wallet, customers can enjoy wagering on the Kentucky Derby, the Kentucky Oaks, and all races from Churchill Downs on Oaks and Derby Days, solidifying FanDuel's status as a trailblazer in the sports betting landscape.
Get ready to don your finest attire and immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of the Kentucky Derby weekend, courtesy of FanDuel's star-studded affair. It's a celebration you won't want to miss!