Updated May 2, 2026, 5:40 p.m. ETEditor's note: Follow coverage of the 2026 Kentucky Derby throughout the day.After two hours of technical issues affecting deposits, account balances and wagers on the biggest betting day of the horse racing calendar, FanDuel confirmed that they were back up and running hours before the Kentucky Derby."The technical difficulties affecting TVG and FanDuel Racing are resolved. Thank you again for your patience while our team restored functionality!"FanDuel announced at 5:02 p.m. ET, nearly two hours after they acknowledged the issues that were frustrating users.“We're currently experiencing intermittent issues affecting deposits, account balances and wagers on TVG and FanDuel Racing,” the company said in a statement posted to its support account on X.com. “Our team is actively working to resolve this issue as quickly as possible.” The statement was posted at 3:12 p.m., less than four hours before the Kentucky Derby was set to go off. The 152nd Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs is expected to generate approximately $349 million in wagers. It is among the largest single-day betting events in American sports. Users had been reporting issues on the platform for hours before the official acknowledgment, with complaints including location verification failures,
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