JERSEY CITY, N.J., March 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WynnBET, the
premier casino and sports betting app from the global leader in
luxury hospitality, Wynn Resorts, announces today that it has been
issued a permit for the operation of online sports betting in the
Commonwealth of Virginia. The
WynnBET mobile app will soon be made available to sports betting
enthusiasts for registration and use throughout the state. This
marks the tenth state to be added to the growing list of
jurisdictions where WynnBET plans to launch.
In addition, WynnBET is an Authorized Gaming Operator of NASCAR
and the Official Online Sportsbook of Martinsville Speedway and
Richmond Raceway, and will soon be launching its sports betting
applications in the Commonwealth. "We appreciate the confidence the
Virginia Lottery has in our ability to deliver a world-class,
online betting experience for the people of the Commonwealth of
Virginia," said Craig Billings, President of Wynn Resorts. "We
value our close relationship with NASCAR and look forward to
creating a new and exciting online betting offering for NASCAR
fans."
Inspired by Wynn Resorts sophisticated brand experience, the
WynnBET app offers an ultra-intuitive and highly responsive
interface that delivers hundreds of sports betting options to
delight both aficionados and beginners alike. In conjunction with
Wynn Resorts acquisition of BetBull in 2020, WynnBET provides
highly social sports-betting technology and one-of-a-kind
experiences, so that wagering and winning can be a celebrated and
shared experience.
WynnBET is currently available in New Jersey, Colorado, and Michigan. In addition, WynnBET has market
access opportunities1 in Indiana*, Iowa*, Massachusetts*, Nevada*, Ohio*, Tennessee, and now Virginia. Such market access and licensure are
subject to legalization and required approvals by regulatory
authorities in each jurisdiction.
For more information, visit WynnBET.com.
About WynnBET
WynnBET is the online gaming division of
Wynn Resorts (Nasdaq: WYNN) offering a world-class collection of
casino and sports betting mobile options for discerning players who
understand the difference between placing a bet and experiencing a
bet. WynnBET products are designed to digitally deliver the
legendary service and guest experience Wynn Resorts is known for,
backed by the Company's trusted legacy as the world's premier
international casino operator.
WynnBET is anchored by its eponymous mobile sports and casino
betting app providing one-of-a-kind experiences, unique social
betting mechanics, and a high-quality user interface. Currently
available in New Jersey,
Colorado, and Michigan, WynnBET is poised for rapid
expansion in 2021 with market access opportunities in nine states
and several pending license applications in process. WynnBET is
an Authorized Gaming Operator of NASCAR and proud partner of
the Memphis Grizzlies and Detroit Pistons, with more partnerships
to be announced. WynnBET was launched in 2020 and is headquartered
in Jersey City, New Jersey. For
more information, visit WynnInteractive.com or WynnBET.com.
Contact:
Eric Kreller,
Wynn Las Vegas
702-770-3740
eric.kreller@wynnlasvegas.com
1 * WynnBET has market access agreements or
opportunities which will become effective if legalized and
regulatory requirements, licensee eligibility, and suitability
standards are met.
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