A multinational gaming company International Game Technology (IGT) announced receiving an interim license by the West Virginia Lottery Commission to provide its PlayShot integrated sports betting platform in the State.
With this approval, IGT to seal partnerships with casino operators in West Virginia that are looking to launch sports betting services when the state moves to regulate such activities.
Enrico Drago, IGT Senior Vice President PlayDigital, said: “Receiving approval from the West Virginia Lottery Commission to deploy IGT’s PlayShot sports betting solution throughout the State continues IGT’s momentum in pioneering sports betting across the U.S., and creates additional new market opportunities for IGT. This distinction acknowledges the reliability, security and market-readiness of IGT’s PlayShot solution, and creates opportunities for IGT to further differentiate our sports betting solution in the marketplace”.