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William Starnes

Manager Of Analytics at Churchill Downs

William Starnes is a seasoned professional in sports analytics and operations, currently serving as a Senior Gaming Operations Analyst at Churchill Downs Incorporated since November 2020. Starnes has an extensive background in data analysis and business intelligence, having previously managed the Business Intelligence department for the Louisville Bats Baseball Club and provided insights for the Tampa Bay Rays. In addition to practical experience, Starnes is also an adjunct instructor at the University of Louisville, teaching a Master's level course in Sport Analytics. Starnes co-founded GW Sports, LLC, where algorithms for assessing collegiate players were developed. Educational credentials include an MBA and an MS in Sports & Entertainment Management from the University of South Florida, along with a B.B.A. in Sports Business from Saint Louis University.

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Churchill Downs Incorporated is a racing, gaming and online entertainment company. The Company is engaged in brick-and-mortar casino gaming with approximately 9, 030 gaming positions in seven states, and is a legal mobile and online platform for betting on horseracing in the United States. It operates through five segments: Racing, Casinos, TwinSpires, Other Investments and Corporate. Racing includes four racetracks: Churchill Downs Racetrack, Arlington International Race Course, Fair Grounds Race Course and Calder Race Course. Casinos is a provider of brick-and-mortar real-money casino gaming. TwinSpires operates mobile and online wagering business, which is a platform for betting on horseracing. Other Investments includes United Tote and Capital View Casino & Resort Joint Venture (Capital View).