West Virginia’s Hollywood Casino Lays Off Over 540 Casino Workers
Last week, Hollywood Casino announced it would terminate about 40% of its employees. The WV casino layoffs may eventually become permanent. Read More
Posted on: July 28, 2020 |
West Virginia Casinos Draw Massive Crowds As They Reopen With Safety Protocols
On the first day WV casinos reopened with new safety protocols in place, huge crowds showed up while hundreds of others had to wait outside. Read More
Posted on: June 19, 2020 |
Ready, Set, Open: What You Should Know Before Visiting WV Casinos When They Reopen June 5
On Friday, June 5, casinos in West Virginia can reopen with enhanced safety measures in place. Here is a guide to each casino and what customers can expect. Read More
Posted on: June 3, 2020 |
Ready To Open: West Virginia Casinos Receive Safety Guidelines; On Track For June 5
The latest update to the plan called West Virginia Strong - The Comeback includes safety measures West Virginia casinos must implement to open on June 5. Read More
Posted on: May 27, 2020 |
AGA To Media: Stop ‘Blurring The Lines’ Between Legal And Offshore Betting
The West Virginia sports betting is regulated, but offshore gambling continues. The media referencing offshore betting odds doesn't help. Read More
Posted on: May 22, 2020 |
Save The Date: WV Casinos Scheduled To Reopen With Enhanced Safety Measures
West Virginia casinos will reopen on Friday, June 5 with enhanced safety measures as part of the West Virginia Strong - The Comeback plan. Read More
Posted on: May 20, 2020 |
WV Casinos Still Waiting To Reopen, Coronavirus Safety Measures To Come
West Virginia put the brakes on some of its opening plans and WV casinos will have to wait for a reopening date and coronavirus safety measures. Read More
Posted on: May 13, 2020 |
West Virginia Casinos In Holding Pattern As They Prepare To Reopen Post COVID-19
Amidst rumblings of reopening the country, West Virginia casinos remain closed but are preparing to reopen as soon as restrictions are lifted. Read More
Posted on: April 20, 2020 |
Back In Hot Water: WV Casino Operator Delaware North Being Sued For ‘Bad Faith Conduct’
Suffolk OTB filed suit against Delaware North, operator of Mardi Gras and Wheeling Island casinos, claiming “knowing and intentional bad faith conduct." Read More
Posted on: October 14, 2019 |
New West Virginia Casino Expansion Bill Gains Traction
A new bill has been introduced in the West Virginia House of Delegates that would expand casino gambling in the state by allowing West Virginia casinos with a racetrack the option to open an additional satellite casino in the same county. Delegate Erikka Storch, R-Ohio, introduced House Bill 2901 that could have an impact on four of […] Read More
Posted on: February 11, 2019 |