The US state of West Virginia has adopted legislation that legalises sports betting in the event of a repeal of federal prohibitions.
After passing both legislative houses earlier this month, the bill was sent to Governor Jim Justice, who allowed it to pass into law without his signature or veto.
Introduced in January by Senator Ryan Ferns, bill SB415 authorises the state's existing racetrack casinos and the casino in any historic resort hotel to offer sports betting, subject [...]