West Virginia sports betting: Is sports betting legal in W. Virginia?

Is sports betting legal in West Virginia? We look at the latest information.

Yes, sports betting in West Virginia is legal.

Sports betting in West Virginia

In March 2018, sports wagering passed through the legislature and became legal in West Virginia, and Hollywood Casino took the first legal bet Aug. 30. West Virginia became the fifth state to legalize sports betting. The West Virginia Lottery regulates all gambling in The Mountain State.

Online sportsbooks in West Virginia

Online sports betting was made legal in Dec. 2018, becoming the third state in the union to allow bets online. However, there was a near six-month outage in 2019 when BetLucky ceased operations. All mobile wagers must be made within West Virginia state lines.

  • BetMGM
  • DraftKings Sportsbook
  • FanDuel Sportsbook
  • International Game Technology (IGT)
  • William Hill

Retail sportsbooks in West Virginia

  • Hollywood Casino – Charles Town
  • Mardi Gras Casino – Cross Lanes
  • Mountaineer Casino – New Cumberland
  • The Greenbrier – White Sulphur Springs
  • Wheeling Island Casino-Racetrack – Wheeling

For more sports betting information and betting tips, visit SportsbookWire.com. And follow @SportsbookWire on Twitter and on Facebook.

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