Century Casinos announces launch of iGaming in West Virginia

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Century Casinos, Inc. announced today that the company’s partners Rush Street Interactive and William Hill launched their online casino platforms in West Virginia using Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort’s license.

Following the approval by the West Virginia Lottery, Rush Street Interactive launched its online casino BetRivers Online on 12 April, William Hill Casino launched on 13 April.

The West Virginia Lottery Interactive Wagering Act, which became law on 27 March 2019, legalizes online casino gambling in West Virginia. It provides one iGaming license for each of the five casinos in the Mountain State, and three iGaming skins per iGaming license. Century’s Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort has agreements with William Hill for two of its iGaming skins and with Rush Street Interactive for one skin. Pertaining to these agreements, Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort receives a portion of net gaming revenues derived from iGaming in addition to a one-time fee.