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The Greenbrier Opens FanDuel Sportsbook, Making Two in the State

The Casino Club at Greenbrier Resort has opened its sportsbook inside the only private casino in America. The sportsbook, operated by daily fantasy sports and sports betting operator FanDuel, went live on Sep. 13. In doing so, the private facility became the second facility to offer sports betting in West Virginia. Like most of the […]
Posted on: September 19, 2018 | News | Bart Shirley
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WV Lottery Commissioner Resigns Day After Sports Betting Launch

WV Lottery Commissioner Resigns Day After Sports Betting Launch

West Virginia Lottery Commissioner Alan Larrick resigned his position on Aug. 31. The resignation came one day after sports betting soft-launched in West Virginia. Larrick gave no official reason for his sudden departure. In response to the news, Gov. Jim Justice appointed West Virginia Deputy Revenue Secretary Doug Buffington to act as the interim director […]
Posted on: September 5, 2018 | News | Bart Shirley
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Hollywood Casino Will Be First To Offer WV Sports Betting On Sept. 1

Sports betting is almost here, West Virginia. Penn National announced that its Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races would start taking wagers on Sept. 1. Gaming companies Penn National and FanDuel are the first to receive sports betting permits in West Virginia. According to Legal Sports Report, the two companies received interim permits from the […]
Posted on: August 17, 2018 | News | Bart Shirley
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