Two other casinos in the state offer sports betting through smartphones. Its sportsbook is operated through the William Hill Co. Sports betting is happening at the Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort in Chester, but the casino does not have a sports betting app. There had been no sports betting at the track since that time until Friday. The casino on Wheeling Island originally launched sports betting in December 2018 at the track and on a “Bet Lucky” mobile app.īut a dispute with vendor Miomni Gaming and a third-party software provider prompted the new gambling service to be shut down three months later.
“We’re always looking at things to bring people in, give them a great time, and give them that Wheeling feeling,” Scanlon said. In addition to the Super Bowl on Sunday, customers may place bets on professional and college basketball contests, and golf matchups. They may place sports bets at “Betly” kiosks placed throughout the casino, or at the sports betting desk in the sports bar area at the back of the casino.īets only on sports competitions are the only ones being accepted at this time at the track. “We are aggressively pursuing completion of the app,” she said.Ĭustomers instead must come to the track to place bets.