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Big Jim Slayed: West Virginia Sports Betting Rules Have No Integrity Fee, Official Data Mandate
By Eric Ramsey on October 3, 2018
According to reports, the legislative rules for WV sports betting will permanently slam the door on sports leagues seeking integrity fees and mandated use of...
Delaware North Chooses Miomni For Nationwide Sports Betting Expansion Plans
By Adam Candee on October 3, 2018
Regional casino operator Delaware North will link up with gaming technology provider Miomni to power its sports betting operations.
West Virginia Mobile Sports Betting Is Just Weeks Away, Hollywood Casino Exec Says
By Dustin Gouker on September 28, 2018
An executive for Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races indicated recently that its launch of mobile West Virginia sports betting is around the corner.
West Virginia Sports Betting: $3.4 Million In Wagers Over First Three Weeks
By Eric Ramsey on September 26, 2018
Despite some behind-the-scenes shenanigans involving the governor, West Virginia sports betting numbers are trending sharply upward in early returns.
West Virginia Sports Betting Shakeup Is ‘Disturbing The Hell Out Of’ Lawmakers
By Eric Ramsey on September 17, 2018
Amid unexpected staff changes, lawmakers expressed their frustration with regulators during a Monday hearing on West Virginia sports betting.
Private Benjamins: Greenbrier Resort Opens WV Sports Betting With FanDuel Sportsbook
By Adam Candee on September 14, 2018
A second casino joined West Virginia sports betting this week, but don't expect to place wagers there anytime soon.
First College Football Saturday Of West Virginia Sports Betting: $340,000 Wagered
By Dustin Gouker on September 2, 2018
West Virginia sports betting had its grand opening on Saturday at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races, and about $340,000 was wagered, according to a...
Hollywood Casino Launches West Virginia Sports Betting Ahead of Schedule
By Eric Ramsey on August 30, 2018
Two days earlier than planned, Hollywood Casino marks the launch of the West Virginia sports betting industry by accepting the state's first legal wagers.
Joe Theismann Will Open West Virginia Sports Betting Saturday At Hollywood
By Eric Ramsey on August 27, 2018
On Saturday, former NFL player and current analyst Joe Theismann will be on hand to launch West Virginia sports betting at Hollywood Casino.
DraftKings Sportsbook Applies To Offer West Virginia Sports Betting, But Needs A Home
By Eric Ramsey on August 22, 2018
Although it's apparently still lacking a casino partner, DraftKings Sportsbook has submitted its application to offer West Virginia sports betting.