FanDuel Group, the premier online gaming company in North America and an official partner of Churchill Downs Incorporated, announced Wednesday that Grammy-nominated country music singer Shaboozey will be headlining the FanDuel Kentucky Derby Party.
“I’m hyped to be part of the Derby this year,” said Shaboozey. “It’s one of those bucket list events you dream about playing and we’ll be bringing serious vibes to Louisville with FanDuel.”
FanDuel Kentucky Derby Party Takes Place Friday, May 2 At Paristown Arts And Entertainment District
Last year’s inaugural event featured performances by Luke Bryan and Ne-Yo. This year, the gaming company will once again provide Derby fans with the exclusive, invite-only event set to take place on Friday, May 2nd at Paristown Arts and Entertainment District in Louisville, Kentucky.
As part of the celebration, FanDuel will make a $100,000 donation in support of the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, a nonprofit that provides grants for approved nonprofit organizations that provide care, retraining, and rehoming for retired racehorses.
Shaboozey to Headline FanDuel Kentucky Derby Party“Horse racing is where FanDuel’s journey began, and it remains a central part of who we are as a company. Between the iconic FanDuel party and our donation to the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, we’re looking forward to making FanDuel’s presence in Louisville known.”
FanDuel Has Been Involved In Horse Racing Since 2000
Shaboozey to Headline FanDuel Kentucky Derby Party partner of the Kentucky Derby. Dating back to 2000, the brand has an unrivaled history in horse racing as a betting company.“For 5 years, FanDuel has generously supported Thoroughbred aftercare and the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance through an annual donation,” TAA President Walt Robertson said. “The TAA is thrilled to continue to receive the donation in 2025 and grateful to FanDuel for its continued support.”
Shaboozey to Headline FanDuel Kentucky Derby Party Shaboozey to Headline FanDuel Kentucky Derby Party