Mardi Gras Casino & Resort News

The two Delaware North facilities in West Virginia announced today that they are targeting a 5 June reopening, per the directive of Governor Jim Justice.

International Game Technology will power retail and mobile sports betting in West Virginia and retail sports betting in Arkansas.

The retail sportsbooks at Wheeling Island Racetrack and Gaming Center in Wheeling and Mardi Gras Casino & Resort near Charleston opened today.

The two companies will focus on launching retail sportsbooks and online sports wagering services this fall for Wheeling Island Racetrack and Gaming Center and Mardi Gras Casino & Resort.

West Virigina Racetrack casino revenue fell 10 percent in July when compared to July 2011 figures.

The Republican Party campaign to introduce a recall vote on table games, at the Mardi Gras casino, to the November ballot will begin next week.

Republican Party wants table games recall question on November ballot, casino says 850 jobs would be lost.

News Brief: While the two Northern Panhandle racetracks quickly purchased table games licenses after voters passed referendums there, Tri-State Racetrack & Gaming Center plans to hold off for a while.

News Brief: Two Kanawha County officials disagree over the latest twist in the still-undecided referendum to allow table games at Tri-State Racetrack and Gaming Center in Nitro.

News Brief: Owners of Tri-State Racetrack and Gaming Center can’t yet say how much they’ve spent on advertising for Saturday’s vote on table games.

News Brief: Tri-State Racetrack & Gaming Center officials contend they should not be held accountable today for what happened two decades ago under different ownership.