Mobile sports bettingīetting online or via mobile devices is legal in West Virginia. Most of that is occurring at Hollywood Casino Charles Town. What began as less than $500,000 in wagers in West Virginia is now over $2.2 million per week. While that figure is not in the ballpark with a sports betting-crazy state like New Jersey, it is an encouraging start.Įven more encouraging is the fact that the handle numbers continue to grow each week. It has accepted the lion’s share of over $9.5 million in wagers.įrom that $9.5 million, Hollywood has realized over $2.3 million in revenue. So far, Hollywood has been the most active sportsbook in the state. The facility features 24 monitors that display odds, and enough 80-inch high definition televisions to fill 50 feet of wall space. The sportsbook features high-top tables, but plans are in the works for individual sections and lounge seating. 30 and had its grand opening two days later. Hollywood Casino became the first location in West Virginia gaming operator to offer sports betting.
