Looking to place a bet at a racetrack or casino? Below are the sportsbooks available in West Virginia.
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- Iowa sports betting revenue and wagers have been relatively low through the end of 2020, at least when compared to other states with legal online sportsbooks. That should pick up significantly as the barrier of in-person registration goes away in 2021. More on Iowa and US sports betting revenue and handle here. Iowa sports betting history.
Colorado sports fans should get excited because there’s plenty of high-quality online sportsbooks to choose from. The best Colorado sports betting sites offer extensive action, fast payouts, and super slick interfaces, all in a safe and secure environment.
The Greenbrier
Sportsbook Address: 300 W Main St, White Sulphur Springs, WV 24986
The Greenbrier hosts an exclusive casino in the southern part of the state. It is the only private casino in the United States. The Casino Club at The Greenbrier is only accessible for hotel guests, members of its golf and swim and sports clubs and convention visitors under certain circumstances.
FanDuel Sportsbookoperates The Greenbrier’s betting counter and provides its popular online betting app for bettors statewide. The casino opens at 11 a.m. daily, except on Sundays when it opens at 1 p.m. The casino is open until 3 a.m. Sunday through Thursday and 4 a.m. on weekends.
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
Sportsbook Address: 580 E 5th Ave, Ranson, WV 25438
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races was the first sportsbook to open in West Virginia. It launched on Aug. 30, 2018. It is operated by William Hill. The pair expect to launch a mobile betting app later in Fall 2018. Hollywood Casino hosts 75 table games, 2,500 slots and 18 poker tables. It is open 24 hours a day.
DraftKings Sportsbook also partnered with Hollywood Casino to bring its popular online sports betting platform to the state. It will not have a live sportsbook at the casino.
Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort
Sportsbook Address: 1420 Mountaineer Circle, New Cumberland, WV 26047
Mountaineer Casino is on the northern tip of West Virginia, within minutes of both Ohio and Pennsylvania. It is owned by Eldorado Resorts. There are 36 table games, 1,500 slot machines and 14 poker tables at Mountaineer Casino. Mountaineer Casino’s sportsbook opened on November 21, 2018. It is operated by William Hill.
The casino is open 24 hours a day. The sportsbook opens at 10am on weekdays and 9am on weekends.
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
Sportsbook Address: 1 Greyhound Dr, Cross Lanes, WV 25313
Mardi Gras Casino Sportsbook opened a sportsbook and mobile betting app in December 2018. Unfortunately, it was forced to suspend operations just a few months later on March 6, 2019.
A contract dispute between its owner, Delaware North and its technology partner, Miomni, has left the casino with closed betting windows.
Fortunately, there are many other gambling opportunities. This includes 30 table games, 1,000 slots and 24 poker tables. There is a 150-room hotel and four restaurants. It is open 24 hours a day.
Wheeling Island Hotel Casino Racetrack
Sportsbook Address: 1 S Stone St, Wheeling, WV 26003
Wheeling Island is sister casino to Mardi Gras Casino. It is in the northern panhandle of the state. Wheeling Island has a track, 1,100 slots, 20 table games and nine poker tables.
Like Mardi Gras Casino, Wheeling Island sports betting is also suspended. There is no timeline for its return.
Oregon joined the growing list of states with legal online sports betting in the US in August 2019.
The Scoreboard sports betting app launched in October 2019, allowing Oregonians to wager statewide via a mobile phone. It is the only sports wagering app available in the state, as the Oregon Lottery controls all betting on sports.
No betting on college sports is allowed in Oregon.
The first sportsbook launched at Chinook Winds, a tribal gaming facility, in September 2019.