West Virginia sportsbooks report $6m in January revenue
West Virginia sportsbooks generated just over $6 million in sports wagering revenue in January, according to figures compiled from weekly data provided by the West Virginia Lottery. Handle exceeded $46.4 million, while the state collected just over $512,000 in tax; mobile operators DraftKings, Fanatics Sportsbook, ESPN BET, FanDuel and BetMGM accounted for close to $5.4 million in revenue combined.
The figures provide operators and investors with a measure of West Virginia wagering activity and tax receipts.