by Michael Molter | Jun 12, 2019 3:11 pm | Revenue
The Mardi Gras Casino, located in Cross Lanes, WV, accepted its first sports bet in the last days of December 2018. The Wheeling Island Casino is located in Wheeling WV and started operations at the same time. Combined, these two sportsbooks have seen their betting...
by Michael Molter | Jun 12, 2019 11:36 am | Revenue
Over $10 million has been wagered at Mountaineer Sportsbook since the start of February. Revenue increased by over 12% month-to-month from April to May at the William Hill Sportsbook. The weekly betting handle at Mountaineer has exceeded half-a-million dollars for...
by Michael Molter | Jun 11, 2019 2:01 pm | Revenue
Bettors wagered $500,000 less in May than in April, the largest monthly drop in The Greenbrier’s nine-month history. Revenue remained rather high thanks to a 24.91% hold percentage from the sportsbook. Over $2.5 million has been wagered at The Greenbrier since the...
by Michael Molter | Jun 11, 2019 11:42 am | Revenue
The Sportsbook at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races has taken in $82.7 million in wagers in nine months of operation. Just under $300,000 has been contributed to the state in tax revenue from Hollywood Casino’s Sportsbook. The betting action through June should...
by Andy Faust | Jun 6, 2019 11:50 am | Sports Betting
The current DraftKings app may not be compliant with the Interstate Wire Act. DraftKings will have to move its “wallet server” from New Jersey to West Virginia. The necessary delay should take only a few weeks. CHARLESTON, W.V. –West Virginia’s rollout of mobile...
