USD 97.65-1.37%close on 3 November 2026
Churchill Downs Incorporated is a racing, online wagering and gaming company headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, whose history begins with the inaugural 1875 race meet that introduced the Kentucky Oaks and the Kentucky Derby. It reports through three segments. Live and Historical Racing covers pari mutuel venues... Full profile
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Churchill Downsis one of 25 listed gambling companies in the iGT 25, iGaming Times’ market-cap-weighted index of the sector, and carries 5.07% of it at the last rebalance in the operator bucket. Since the index base date of 19 September 2025 the shares are +2.47% in USD. Consumer-facing sportsbooks, online casinos and land-based venues. Weights are market capitalisation in US dollars, capped at 15%, and recomputed every trading day; read the methodology.
Churchill Downs is number 8 of 25 in the iGT 25 by weight, with a market cap of $6.8bn. Its shares are -14.18% year to date, the 13th best of the 25 constituents against a median of -14.18% for the index and -14.18% for its 13 operator stocks. At USD 97.65 it trades 17.0% below its 52-week high of USD 117.59 and 32.0% above its low of USD 73.95.
The last 20 official closes on Nasdaq, in USD, newest first.
| Date | Close (USD) | Change |
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| 97.65 | 0.00% | |
| 97.65 | -1.37% | |
| 99.01 | +4.41% | |
| 94.83 | +4.03% | |
| 91.16 | +11.24% | |
| 81.95 | +0.53% | |
| 81.52 | -3.00% | |
| 84.04 | +0.37% | |
| 83.73 | -0.85% | |
| 84.45 | +2.01% | |
| 82.79 | -0.29% | |
| 83.03 | +1.29% | |
| 81.97 | +0.33% | |
| 81.70 | -0.55% | |
| 82.15 | +2.66% | |
| 80.02 | -1.28% | |
| 81.06 | +0.70% | |
| 80.50 | +0.68% | |
| 79.96 | +4.99% | |
| 76.16 | +2.99% |
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A clutch of sell-side notes published in late July and early August 2026 reveals four distinct storylines shaping investor sentiment across the global gaming sector: Churchill Downs pursuing a regional asset sale, MGM anchored by a $48.30 takeover offer, Sportradar absorbing a €9 million FX headwind, and Macau lagging its own recent recovery pace after a soft World Cup and a disruptive typhoon.
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