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§29-22E-7. Management Services Providers; License Requirements

(a) License. — The holder of a license to operate West Virginia Lottery interactive wagering may contract with an entity to conduct that operation in accordance with the rules of the commission. That entity shall obtain a license as a management services provider prior to the execution of any such contract, and such license shall […]

§29-22E-8. Suppliers; License Requirements

(a) Supplier license. — (1) The commission may issue a supplier license to a person to sell or lease interactive wagering equipment, systems, or other gaming items necessary to conduct interactive wagering, and offer services related to such equipment or other gaming items to a West Virginia Lottery interactive wagering licensee while the license is […]

§29-22E-9. Occupational Licenses

(a) All persons employed to be engaged directly in interactive wagering-related activities, or otherwise conducting or operating interactive wagering, shall be licensed by the commission and maintain a valid occupational license at all times and the commission shall issue such license to be employed in the operation of interactive wagering to a person who meets […]

§29-22E-10. License Prohibitions

(a) The commission may not grant any license, pursuant to the provisions of this article, if evidence satisfactory to the commission exists that the applicant: (1) Has knowingly made a false statement of a material fact to the commission;

§29-22E-11. Interactive Wagering House Rules; Posting of Rules

(a) Each operator shall adopt comprehensive house rules for game play governing interactive wagering transactions with its patrons. These comprehensive rules will be published as part of the minimum internal control standards. The rules shall specify the amounts to be paid on winning wagers and the effect of schedule changes. House rules shall be approved […]

§29-22E-12. Operator Duties; Interactive Wagering Operations at a Licensed Gaming Facility

(a) General. — All operators licensed under this article to conduct West Virginia Lottery interactive wagering shall: (1) Employ an interactive gaming system and interactive gaming platform which manages, conducts, and records interactive games and the wagers associated with interactive games, as well as any interactive gaming platforms authorized by the commission. System requirements and […]

§29-22E-13. Posting of Betting Limits

An interactive wagering licensee shall conspicuously post a sign at each West Virginia Lottery interactive wagering location and on all interactive gaming platforms indicating the minimum and maximum wagers permitted at that location and shall comply with the same.

§29-22E-14. Interactive Wagering Agreements With Other Governments

(a) On behalf of the State of West Virginia, the commission is authorized to: (1) Enter into interactive wagering agreements with other governments whereby persons who are physically located in a signatory jurisdiction may participate in interactive wagering conducted by one or more operators licensed by the signatory governments; and

§29-22E-15. Authorization of Interactive Wagering in This State; Requirements

(a) An operator shall accept wagers on interactive games authorized under this article from persons physically present in a licensed gaming facility where authorized interactive wagering occurs. A person placing a wager shall be at least 21 years of age. (b) An operator may accept wagers from an individual physically located within this state using […]

§29-22E-16. Interactive Wagering Revenues; Accounting for the State”s Share of Revenue Imposed for the Privilege of Offering West Virginia Lottery Interactive Wagering; Limitation of Other Taxes; Recoupment for Improvements

(a) Imposition and rate of assessment. — For the privilege of holding a license to operate interactive wagering under this article, the state shall impose and collect 15 percent of the licensees adjusted gross interactive wagering receipts from the operation of West Virginia Lottery interactive wagering (hereinafter “privilege tax” or “tax”). The accrual method of […]