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...
by Andy Faust | May 23, 2019 12:06 pm | Sports Betting
DraftKings is slated to take its online betting product live within weeks. The Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races has partnered with DraftKings for statewide mobile betting. With mobile wagering, WV should be able to at least double its current handle and revenue...
by Michael Molter | May 8, 2019 12:35 pm | Revenue
Two of the five operators are still out of operation after their contract dispute with a mobile provider. Sportsbooks in West Virginia have accounted for over $4 million in revenue this year. Hollywood Casino continues to carry the West Virginia sports betting market....