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Can I offer contests that involve a single game or event in West Virginia? What are the requirements?

Offering Contests in West Virginia

Based on the provided documents, it is unclear whether contests involving a single game or event are allowed in West Virginia. However, the state does allow sports wagering and interactive wagering through licensed gaming facilities [1.1][1.3][1.4][3.1].

To offer contests in West Virginia, it is recommended to consult with the West Virginia Lottery Commission and review the state’s laws and regulations on gaming and contests.

Requirements

An applicant for a supplier license shall demonstrate that the equipment, system, or services that the applicant plans to offer to the sports wagering licensee conform to standards established by the commission and applicable state law [1.2]. The commission may adopt rules establishing additional requirements for a West Virginia Lottery sports wagering supplier and any system or other equipment utilized for wagering [1.2].

To qualify for a license to be employed in the operation of West Virginia Lottery table games, the applicant shall be an individual of good moral character, honesty and integrity [4.1]. The commission by rule may establish different specific requirements for each job classification that may be created by the commission to recognize the extent to which a particular job classification has the ability to impact the proper operation of West Virginia Lottery table games [4.1].

It is recommended to consult with the West Virginia Lottery Commission for specific requirements and regulations for offering contests in West Virginia [1.2].

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West Virginia