by Hasan Nabulsi | Mar 28, 2020 10:55 am | Revenue
West Virginia sports betting revenue at casinos have come to a grinding halt with Governor Jim Justice ordering the closure of casinos due to COVID-19. Total sports betting ticket sales from retail and online casinos for the week ending on March 14 to the week ending...
by Christina Monroe | Feb 17, 2020 3:30 pm | Regulatory
An expansion bill WV SB-788 would allow residents in West Virginia to gamble on political events, esports, and various other events. Sports betting has been a legal activity since 2018 but the black market is still seeing activity within the state. The sports betting...
by Carter Floyd | Feb 17, 2020 1:32 pm | Sports Betting
Iowa has seen solid turnout since legalizing sports betting, but its tax revenue lags behind other states. Only one other state taxes sports betting revenue at as low a rate as Iowa. The state legislature is not capitalizing on the sports gambling industry as much as...
by Daniel Borjas | Feb 4, 2020 4:23 pm | Sports Betting
Both Wheeling Island and Mardi Gras Casinos were down since March 2019. The two casinos are owned and operated by Delaware North. Delaware North is now working with IGT to operate the new Betly Sportsbooks. CROSS LANES, W. Va. – After almost an entire year after their...
by Christina Monroe | Jan 28, 2020 2:56 pm | Sports Betting
Two Delaware North owned casinos in West Virginia will be reopening their sportsbooks after nearly a year of being without one. The International Game Technology company is based out of the UK and its platform IGT PlaySports has taken in over $12 billion in sports...